George Bernard Shaw Quotes
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If I have caused just one person to wipe away a tear of laughter, that's my reward.
Victor Borge -
Anyone who knows anything of history knows that great social changes are impossible without feminine upheaval. Social progress can be measured exactly by the social position of the fair sex, the ugly ones included.
Karl Marx -
Perhaps it is impossible for a person who does no good to do no harm.
Harriet Beecher Stowe -
The best effort of a fine person is felt after we have left their presence.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
I have seen periods of progress followed by reaction. I have seen the hopes and aspirations of Negroes rise during World War II, only to be smashed during the Eisenhower years. I am seeing the victories of the Kennedy and Johnson Administrations destroyed by Richard Nixon.
Bayard Rustin -
I'm not a very fast-paced person.
Patrick Fugit
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When elites see a homeless person in the gutter, they assume he's saving a parking place.
P. J. O'Rourke -
I measure the progress of a community by the degree of progress which women have achieved.
Babasaheb -
I am just a quiet reclusive person who has managed to hang around for a while.
Kate Bush -
God wants you well. God wants you prosperous. God wants you a whole person.
Oral Roberts -
I'm an iPod person.
Karl Lagerfeld -
The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience.
Harper Lee
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I'm the most competitive person you'll ever meet.
Kaley Cuoco -
On the subject of literary genres, I've always felt that my response to poetry is inadequate. I'd love to be the kind of person that drifts off into the garden with a slim volume of Elizabethan verse or a sheaf of haikus, but my passion is story.
Joanne Rowling -
The idea is that they wouldn't want to deal with militant Islam but an Islam and Muslims who are committed to progress, committed to development, who like peace and are moderate in their ways. So that's what we are doing here.
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi -
Can any sane person say that before something comes on the Net you must screen it? How can there be pre-screening?
Kapil Sibal -
Some sciences need mutual support and assistance to develop. The majority of these are physical sciences. Mutual support has almost no use in other disciplines, such as attainment of intuitive knowledge of God or spiritual progress.
Said Nursi -
My mother had a lot of phobias. She's pregnant with me and she was a very phobic person. So I was born into phobia, basically.
Dane Cook
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Growth and progress are related, for there is no resting place for an enterprise in a competitive economy.
Alfred P. Sloan -
It was a proof of Welsh good nature: so long as I had a friend that knew and could introduce me, the whole Welsh people would do anything to entertain, and would even neglect their business to do so. But as a stranger in Wales, it is difficult to break through their suspicion and mistrust.
W. H. Davies -
But as we do not light up our houses with our brightest lamps for all comers, so neither did she emit from her eyes their brightest sparks till special occasions for such shining had arisen.
Anthony Trollope -
Every great man, every successful man, no matter what the field of endeavor, has known the magic that lies in these words: every adversity has the seed of an equivalent or greater benefit.
W. Clement Stone -
All progress depends upon the unreasonable person.
George Bernard Shaw