George Bernard Shaw Quotes

The surest way to ruin a man who doesn't know how to handle money is to give him some.

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The white man made the mistake of letting me read his history books. He made the mistake of teaching me that Patrick Henry was a patriot and George Washington – wasn't nothing non-violent about old Pat or George Washington.
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Every man must define his identity against his mother. If he does not, he just falls back into her and is swallowed up.
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Happy is the hearing man; unhappy the speaking man.
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The history of philosophy is not, like the history of the sciences, to be studied with the intellect alone. That which is receptive in us and that which impinges upon us from history is the reality of man's being, unfolding itself in thought.
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With the monstrous weapons man already has, humanity is in danger of being trapped in this world by its moral adolescents.
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There is no such thing as a little country. The greatness of a people is no more determined by their numbers than the greatness of a man is by his height.
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Then about 1951 I began writing again, painfully, a novel I called in the beginning A Life Sentence on Earth, but which developed into The Tree of Man.
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The Universe is one great kindergarten for man. Everything that exists has brought with it its own peculiar lesson.
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In general, all cancers have been traditionally characterized by the way they appear under the microscope and the organs in which they arise.
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We have not yet seen what man can make of man.
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Islam is a religion of success. Unlike Christianity, which has as its main image, in the west at least, a man dying in a devastating, disgraceful, helpless death.
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Amalgamation is a good word that I like to use - musically and in every way.
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After two years at UCLA, I decided to leave. I was convinced that no amount of education would help a black man get a job.
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What do you think will happen in a forced marriage? With an uneducated man, an animal. What would I say, that I am already married? Why would I say it? I never accepted him as my husband in my heart or mind. How I spent a year and a half with him, only I know. And I only did it because of the child.
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When a man looks across a street, sees a pretty girl, and waves at her, that's not a rendezvous, that's a passing acquaintance. When he walks across the street and nibbles on her ear, that's a rendezvous!
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I'm a bass player from way back and Paul is a guitar player and we've been in many bands.
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A tree is known by its fruit; a man by his deeds. A good deed is never lost; he who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love.
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I don't want to be 50 years old and rapping, man. I'm pretty sure nobody wants to do that.
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No damn man kills me and lives.
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Gave you all a man could give ya. Made sure I found the time to keep it all together. But the way you’re treating me ain’t right.
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I woke up this morning, and I still don't believe I won the Daytona 500.
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Well I love preppy style; I like J. Crew for guys.
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The surest way to ruin a man who doesn't know how to handle money is to give him some.