Famous Quotes / George Bernard Shaw
395 Quotations by George Bernard Shaw
- 221. Nobel prize money is a lifebelt thrown to a swimmer who has already reached the shore in safety.
- 222. Nothing ever is done in this world until men are prepared to kill one another if it is not done.
- 223. Nothing is ever accomplished by a reasonable man.
- 224. Nothing is worth doing unless the consequences may be serious.
- 225. Nothing makes a man so selfish as work.
- 226. Of all the anti-social vested interests the worst is the vested interest in ill-health.
- 227. Old men are dangerous: it doesn't matter to them what is going to happen to the world.
- 228. Old men are dangerous: it doesn't matter to them what is going to happen to the world.
- 229. One man that has a mind and knows it can always beat ten men who haven't and don't.
- 230. Only Lawyers and mental defectives are automatically exempt for jury duty.
- 231. Our necessities are few, but our wants are endless.
- 232. Pardon him, Theodotus: he is a barbarian, and thinks that the customs of his tribe and island are th ...
- 233. Parentage is a very important profession, but no test of fitness for it is ever imposed in the inter ...
- 234. Patriotism is a pernicious, psychopathic form of idiocy.
- 235. Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were ...
- 236. Peace is not only better than war, but infinitely more arduous
- 237. People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I don't believe in circumstances. T ...
- 238. Physically there is nothing to distinguish human society from the farm-yard except that children are ...
- 239. Poverty does not produce unhappiness: It produces degradation.
- 240. Poverty doesn't bring unhappiness; it brings degradation.