George Bernard Shaw Quotes

All sorts of bodily diseases are produced by half-used minds.

George Bernard Shaw

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• Very few minds are strictly normal, and all religious fanatics are marked with abnormalities of various sorts.

  

  H. P. Lovecraft
  • Religious
  • Minds
  • Normal

• I wanted people to see me, to change their minds about me.

  

  Fantasia Barrino
  • People
  • Change
  • Me

• Maybe all people with minds like Isaac's were the same. She knew he would make a much larger contribution than she ever would - he cared only about things much bigger than his own life. Ideas, truths, the reasons things were. As if he himself, his own existence, was somehow incidental.

  

  Philipp Meyer
  • Ideas
  • Existence
  • Minds

• Minds ripen at very different ages.

  

  Stevie Wonder
  • Different
  • Minds
  • Ages

• People bring to what they see and feel, the inner weather of their souls and complexion of their minds.

  

  Han Suyin
  • People
  • Minds
  • Souls

• Family was a fertile breeding ground for the kind of psychological bacteria that warped minds and devoured hope.

  

  Tami Hoag
  • Family
  • Hope
  • Minds

• We have seen the best minds of our generation destroyed by boredom at poetry readings.

  

  Lawrence Ferlinghetti
  • Poetry
  • Generation
  • Minds

• I'm about what goes through people's minds. The stuff that people don't want to admit or face up to. The shows are about what's buried in people's psyches.

  

  Alexander McQueen
  • People
  • Up
  • Stuff

• In 'Self Comes to Mind' I pay a lot of attention to simple creatures without brains or minds, because those 'cartooned abstractions of who we are' operate on precisely the same principles that we do.

  

  Antonio Damasio
  • Mind
  • Attention
  • Simple

• I guess I'm pretty much of a lone wolf. I don't say I don't like people at all, but, to tell you the truth, I only like it then if I have a chance to look deep into their hearts and their minds.

  

  Bela Lugosi
  • People
  • Truth
  • Pretty

• When bright young minds can't afford college, America pays the price.

  

  Arthur Ashe
  • America
  • College
  • Price

• I want to inspire people to really open up their minds and not be one-sided or biased or hypocritical.

  

  ASAP Rocky
  • People
  • Up
  • Minds

• Go and see what others have produced, but never copy anything except nature. You would be trying to enter into a temperament that is not yours and nothing that you would do would have any character.

  

  Auguste Renoir
  • Trying
  • Character
  • Nature

• As human beings, we need to know that we are not alone, that we are not crazy or completely out of our minds, that there are other people out there who feel as we do, live as we do, love as we do, who are like us.

  

  Billy Joel
  • People
  • Live
  • Love

• The best gift you can give is a hug: one size fits all and no one ever minds if you return it.

  

  Marge Piercy
  • Gift
  • Minds
  • Hug

• It was produced with very deep insight into the life of this performer. It?s the right tribute to who Liza is. People need to focus on the talent, not the tabloid headlines.

  

  Neil Meron
  • People
  • Life
  • Focus

• Children are happy because they don't yet have a file in their minds called "All the Things That Could Go Wrong." They don't have a mind-set that puts "Things to Fear" before "Things to Love." Unless we can be like little children, we can't enter into the kingdom of heaven; unless we can be like little children, we can't be happy. Children are happy because they don't have all the facts yet.

  

  Marianne Williamson
  • Mind
  • Children
  • Happy

• Children are happy because they don't have a file in their minds called "All the Things That Could Go Wrong.

  

  Marianne Williamson
  • Children
  • Happy
  • Minds

• I want to play in the WBC. That was one of my goals to represent my country.

  

  Pablo Sandoval
  • Country
  • Want
  • Goals

• It's a great feeling to be wanted, but it's more exciting to be inaccessible.

  

  Shreya Ghoshal
  • Feeling
  • Wanted
  • Inaccessible

• As the son of Holocaust survivors, this is life - you're put in a corner, and you have to get out. I believe that you can always get out.

  

  Etgar Keret
  • Son
  • Holocaust
  • Corners

• A big challenge in combating terrorism is learning how to think about things that we can't imagine.

  

  Ivo Daalder
  • Learning
  • Imagine
  • Terrorism

• There are movies that I love tonally, that I would love to emulate. Anything from Wes Anderson or the Coen brothers is right in my wheelhouse, as something that I would aspire to. I love that kind of indie, fun, colorful, funny, sweet, heartfelt but dark film.

  

  Sam Huntington
  • Fun
  • Funny
  • Sweet

• All sorts of bodily diseases are produced by half-used minds.

  

  George Bernard Shaw
  • Minds
  • Diseases
  • Produced