Quotes by George Bernard Shaw
Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.
- George Bernard Shaw
Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
- George Bernard Shaw
You see things; and you say, Why? But I dream things that never were; and I say, Why not?
- George Bernard Shaw
There is only one religion, though there are a hundred versions of it.
- George Bernard Shaw
No man who is occupied in doing a very difficult thing, and doing it very well, ever loses his self- respect.
- George Bernard Shaw
He who can, does. He who can’t, teaches.
- George Bernard Shaw
We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future.
- George Bernard Shaw
England and America are two countries separated by the same language.
- George Bernard Shaw
The more things a man is ashamed of, the more respectable he is.
- George Bernard Shaw
The only way to avoid being miserable is not to have enough leisure to wonder whether you are happy or not.
- George Bernard Shaw
Animals are my friends…and I don’t eat my friends.
- George Bernard Shaw
Take care to get what you like or you will be forced to like what you get.
- George Bernard Shaw
The most tragic thing in the world is a sick doctor.
- George Bernard Shaw
In this world there is always danger for those who are afraid of it.— George Bernard Shaw
Youth is a wonderful thing. What a crime to waste it on children.
- George Bernard Shaw
He knows nothing; and he thinks he knows everything. That points clearly to a political career.
- George Bernard Shaw
Those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.
- George Bernard Shaw
Do not waste your time on Social Questions. What is the matter with the poor is Poverty; what is the matter with the rich is Uselessness. ~George Bernard Shaw
Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it.
- George Bernard Shaw
The quality of a play is the quality of its ideas.
- George Bernard Shaw