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Letter "G" » George Bernard Shaw Quotes
«The possibilities are numerous once we decide to act and not react.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| About:
Action,
Possibility
| Keywords:
act, decide, numerous, once, possibilities, react, reacted, reacting, reacts
«If you leave the smallest corner of your head vacant for a moment, other people's opinions will rush in from all quarters»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
corner, opinions, quarters, rush, rush out, smallest, the smallest, vacant
«The trouble with her is that she lacks the power of conversation but not the power of speech.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
conversation, her, lacks, power, She, speech, The Power, trouble
«I would like to take you seriously, but to do so would be an affront to your intelligence.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
affront, affronted, affronts, intelligence, seriously, would-be
«Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| About:
Progress
| Keywords:
impossible, in progress, minds, progress, progressed, progresses, progressing, progress to
«Two percent of the people think; three percent of the people think they think; and ninety-five percent of the people would rather die than think.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
die, five, nineties, ninety-five, ninety, percent, rather, take five, The People, three, Two and Three
«We must always think about things, and we must think about things as they are, not as they are said to be.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| About:
Opinions
| Keywords:
said, think about
«Without art, the crudeness of reality would make the world unbearable.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| About:
Art
| Keywords:
crudeness, reality, unbearable
«Just do what must be done. This may not be happiness, but it is greatness.»
«Human beings are the only animals of which I am thoroughly and cravenly afraid.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
afraid, animals, beings, human, human beings, thoroughly
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