George Bernard Shaw Quotes

You'll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.

George Bernard Shaw

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

PatriotismWorldYouQuietNever

I guess I would like to play some more extroverts.

Jesse Plemons

PlayMoreWouldLikeSomeGuess

Sometimes I am worried by the thought of the effect that life in the city will have on coming generations.

John Burroughs

LifeI AmCityThoughtSometimes

The whole idea of spellbinding, of being an entertainer, being the center of the stage, making up words - that let me know that writing is nice.

John Edgar Wideman

WordsMeWritingKnowNiceStage

Romanians have a particular love for poetry and have a beautiful, vivid language. The poets they love are not versifiers like Vadim Tudor, but genuinely complex mystical souls like Mircea Cartarescu.

Andrei Codrescu

LoveBeautifulPoetryLanguageLike

There are thousands of capable Americans who would pursue a degree in nursing if we had room in our schools for them.

Jeff Merkley

CapableDegreeRoomPursueWould

Jobs have to be created on the ground, one at a time. This requires detailed plans and specific policies.

Stephen Pagliuca

TimePlansGroundCreatedSpecific

Yes, I know and then in the same time period within those nine years I lost 150 pounds.

Star Jones

TimeLostKnowSameYearsWithin

The true greatness of a person, in my view, is evident in the way he or she treats those with whom courtesy and kindness are not required.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

KindnessGreatnessViewPersonTrue

I turned down some movies that were quite good. mainly on the basis of taste.

Dick Van Dyke

GoodDownMoviesTasteSomeQuite

I did sacrifice a goat. I know that's probably a quibble in the mind of most Americans.

Augustus Sol Invictus

SacrificeMindKnowGoatMostDid

Of an old tale which every schoolboy knows.

William Whitehead

OldKnowsEveryWhichTale

People don't want to believe that technology is broken. Pharmaceuticals, robotics, artificial intelligence, nanotechnology - all these areas where the progress has been a lot more limited than people think. And the question is why.

Peter Thiel

TechnologyIntelligenceBrokenPeople

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