George Bernard Shaw Quotes

There is in man a specific lust for cruelty which infects even his passion of pity and makes it savage.

Quotes to Explore
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Focus on something that you have a passion for and hone that skill; it will make you feel confident about your ability.
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Dance and I are synonymous, and nobody can take away dance from my life. Also, I cannot look at dance in an inert way; it's my passion, and I get keen on being part of any show or film that has dance!
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I would hope there would be a greater appreciation by casual sports fans of the incredible skill and passion of our players.
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Singing is something I can do, but it's not my first passion.
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Anger is a momentary madness, so control your passion or it will control you.
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When I took my first job, I was among only a handful of women. It was isolating at times. My love for technology kept me going, and I got to where I am today driven by my passion and self confidence.
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Pity and friendship are two passions incompatible with each other.
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Although I enjoyed writing Film Music it was always a means to an end, in that it enabled me to keep a wife and family and write my classical music, which has always been my passion.
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I might cook occasionally, but I'm not a good cook. That's not my passion.
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Writing is like a 'lust,' or like 'scratching when you itch.' Writing comes as a result of a very strong impulse, and when it does come, I, for one, must get it out.
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The essential conditions of everything you do must be choice, love, passion.
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Great ambition is the passion of a great character. Those endowed with it may perform very good or very bad acts. All depends on the principles which direct them.
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It is your passion that empowers you to be able to do that thing you were created to do.
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Never give up, have the passion. Don't be afraid.
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Hiking is a great passion of mine, and I find myself picking up empty bottles.
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The thoughts of those moved by natural human love are almost completely fastened on the beloved, their hearts are filled with passion for it, and their mouths full of its praises.
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Having passion does not mean you have to descend into bickering and fighting.
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I've been recording forever. I'm a watcher. I'm a stalker. I love everything about people. It's always been a passion for me to observe.
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I love the passion you go through while you're creating.
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Passion is so contagious. When you're working on a project where people care, on every level, from the key grips to the main writer to the star of the show, you can't help but want to jump on board and create something.
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You can be intuitive when you've got a more expansive role. You can get into the poetry of telling the story rather than just pushing buttons.
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More and more we're negating the validity of first-hand experience of people from other countries and other cultures... whether it's on TV, the Internet, mobile phones or whatever - the world system we live in so values second-hand information.
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I had always thought myself to be a man of moderate passions indistinguishable in that respect from most Englishmen born to our logical and mannered times.
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There is in man a specific lust for cruelty which infects even his passion of pity and makes it savage.