George Bernard Shaw Quotes
Beware of the man who does not return your blow: he neither forgives you nor allows you to forgive yourself.
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My sisters used to learn dance, and I used to stand behind them and dance. So my guruji suggested that I also learn, as I seemed interested. I started learning at the age of three and was always on stage for something or the other. My mother is proud of me, and clearly my artistic bent comes from her.
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We have made mistakes. In our haste to do all things for all people, we did not foresee the full consequences of our actions. And when the people raised their voices, we didn't hear. But our deafness was only a temporary condition, and not an irreversible condition.
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One thing you know, if you've been in technology a while, you're only as good as the last thing you did. No one wants an original iPod. No one wants an iPhone 3GS.
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We should all relax about life because you don't have a clue as to what's really going on.
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If we are serious about providing upward mobility and building a skilled workforce, pre-school is the place to begin.
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I'm fulfilling my dreams that I had as a kid every single day.
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That's what's interesting about the Lower East Side: It's New York, but it's also edgy. It's not as stuffy as Tribeca or Soho.
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The people suffering most from the Taliban were Afghans.
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We can't win at home. We can't win on the road. As general manager, I just can't figure out where else to play.
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Far out in the ocean, where the water is as blue as the prettiest cornflower, and as clear as crystal, it is very, very deep; so deep, indeed, that no cable could fathom it: many church steeples, piled one upon another, would not reach from the ground beneath to the surface of the water above. There dwell the Sea King and his subjects.
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I know it's illegal trespassing, but I don't think it's wrong.
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I've always lived in the moment.
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She had that irony in her eyes. Knowledge without wisdom. Power without purpose. Like me.
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I would have walked on the waterBut I wasn't fully insured.And the BMA sent a writ my wayWith the very first leper I cured.
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When the weather changes and hurricanes hit, nobody believes that the laws of physics have changed. Similarly, I don't believe that when the stock market goes into terrible gyrations its rules have changed. It's the same stock market with the same mechanisms and the same people.
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Whoever governs Singapore must have that iron in him. Or give it up. This is not a game of cards! This is your life and mine! I've spent a whole lifetime building this and as long as I'm in charge, nobody is going to knock it down.
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Morality is a test of our conformity rather than our integrity.
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I can't swim and I'm terrified of drowning, but I still love being by water - just not in it.
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You'll be found, your nickels, dimes and Indian-heads fused by electroplating. Abe Lincolns melted into Miss Columbias, eagles plucked raw on the backs of quarters, all run to quicksilver in your jeans. More! Any boy hit by lightning, lift his lid and there on his eyeball, pretty as the Lord's Prayer on a pin, find the last scene the boy ever saw! A box-Brownie photo, by God, of that fire climbing down the sky to blow you like a penny whistle, suck your soul back up along the bright stair!
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All I want is to be more famous than anything or anyone.
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I am suspicious of what people might want from me. Do they like me, or my money?
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Beware of the man who does not return your blow: he neither forgives you nor allows you to forgive yourself.
