George Bernard Shaw Quotes – Wisdom and Wit from the Legendary Playwright

Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself. – George Bernard Shaw

Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything. – George Bernard Shaw

The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place. – George Bernard Shaw

Success does not consist in never making mistakes, but in never making the same one a second time. – George Bernard Shaw

A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spent doing nothing. – George Bernard Shaw

Better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see the world. – George Bernard Shaw

The only way to avoid criticism is to say nothing, do nothing and be nothing. – George Bernard Shaw

The possibilities are numerous once we decide to act and not react. – 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

Life is not about waiting for the storm to pass, but about learning to dance in the rain. – George Bernard Shaw

The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it. – George Bernard Shaw

The greatest illusion about communication is that it has taken place. – George Bernard Shaw

The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends on the unreasonable man. – George Bernard Shaw

George Bernard Shaw Quotes – Wisdom and Wit from the Legendary Playwright part 2

Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance. – George Bernard Shaw

The most tragic thing in the world is a man of genius who is not a man of honor. – George Bernard Shaw

We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future. – George Bernard Shaw

Those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything. – George Bernard Shaw

Life isn’t about finding yourself. It’s about creating yourself. – George Bernard Shaw

Success covers a multitude of blunders. – George Bernard Shaw

Life isn’t about waiting for the storm to pass, it’s about learning to dance in the rain. – George Bernard Shaw

The moment we want to believe something, we suddenly see all the arguments for it, and become blind to the arguments against it. – George Bernard Shaw

A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul. – George Bernard Shaw

The worst sin toward our fellow creatures is not to hate them, but to be indifferent to them: that’s the essence of inhumanity. – George Bernard Shaw

Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same one a second time. – George Bernard Shaw

The only man who behaves sensibly is my tailor; he takes my measurements anew each time he sees me. The rest go on with their old measurements and expect me to fit them. – George Bernard Shaw

People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it. – George Bernard Shaw

We are all dependent on one another, every soul of us on earth. – George Bernard Shaw

Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life. – George Bernard Shaw

The only service a friend can really render is to keep up your courage by holding up to you a mirror in which you can see a noble image of yourself. – George Bernard Shaw

There is no love sincerer than the love of food. – George Bernard Shaw

The man who has no imagination has no wings. – George Bernard Shaw

Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were born in it. – George Bernard Shaw

A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing. – George Bernard Shaw

Silence is the most perfect expression of scorn. – George Bernard Shaw

The greatest of evils and the worst of crimes is poverty. – George Bernard Shaw

A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul. – George Bernard Shaw

A government which robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul. – George Bernard Shaw

A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing. – George Bernard Shaw

The first duty of a man is the seeking after and the investigation of truth. – George Bernard Shaw

The liar’s punishment is not in the least that he is not believed, but that he cannot believe anyone else. – George Bernard Shaw

Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they get into a position of power, corrupt power. – George Bernard Shaw

The greatest sin towards our fellow creatures is not to hate them, but to be indifferent to them. – George Bernard Shaw

Success covers a multitude of blunders. – George Bernard Shaw

My education was neglected. – George Bernard Shaw

The golden rule is that there is no golden rule. – George Bernard Shaw