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George Bernard Shaw Quotes

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

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: dramatist
Nationality: irish
Birth: July 26, 1856 - November 2, 1950

Topics

Moment Believe Blind Want Become

At one level, SXSW exemplifies serendipity, because whenever I come, I get these unexpected meetings with people I never knew existed, and you couldn't have planned it. But by making the choice to come to SXSW, I'm increasing the probability of those encounters.

People Meetings Unexpected You Never

I use this method to bring emotion into my performance. I recite my lines in English first, and then switch back to the original lines when shooting begins.

Performance Back Emotion First Bring

'Doing your own thing' and being a Christian is an oxymoron. As Christians, every day we need to be presenting ourselves before the Lord, thanking Him for His mercy and asking Him to make us more like Him by emptying us of our will, so God's will can be done.

God Day Christian Doing Every Day

In this world you've just got to hope for the best and prepare for the worst and take whatever God sends.

Lucy Maud Montgomery

God Hope Best World You Worst

The thrill isn't in the winning, it's in the doing.

Winning Doing Thrill

Women respond to comfort and a sense of humor. I was always able to make them laugh, so that helps a lot.

Women Humor Laugh Comfort Respond

I have lost count of how many wars I have actively and largely ineffectively tried to stop.

Stop Lost Count Tried How Many

I've got a fondness for rabbits.

Martin McDonagh

Rabbits Got Fondness

I use a computer. I don't know if that qualifies me as a techie, but I'm pretty good on the computer.

Good Me Know Pretty Computer Use

You don't have to eat a whole cheeseburger, just take a piece of the cheeseburger.

You Eat Take Cheeseburger Whole

As the time goes by, you change, your learn new things, your attitude is different. For the moment, I'm still enjoying ski racing so much that it would be difficult for me to think about ending my career.

Change Attitude Time Moment Me

No matter what it is, you put too much, your heart and soul in it, you have to be passionate about it. You make too many sacrifices.

Heart Soul You Too Much Passionate

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