George Bernard Shaw Quotes (114+)

Enjoy the best George Bernard Shaw Quotes. Quotations by George Bernard Shaw (Irish Playwright)
Jan 01, 1970 - Jan 01, 1970

“You see things; and you say “Why?” But I dream things that never were; and I say “Why not?””

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

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I am of the opinion that my life belongs to the community, and as long as I live it is my privilege to do for it whatever I can.

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I am of the opinion that my life belongs to the community, and as long as I live it is my privilege to do for it whatever I can.

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The reasonable man adapts himself to the world ; the unreasonable man persists in trying to adapt the world to himself therefore, all progress depends on the unreasonable man

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A life spent making mistakes is not only more honourable but more useful than a life spent in doing nothing.

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About the Author

George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950) was a prolific Irish playwright and co-founder of the London School of Economics. He is the only person to have received both a Nobel Prize in Literature and an Academy Award.