George Bernard Shaw Quotes

When you prevent me from doing anything I want to do, that is persecution; when I prevent you from doing anything you want to do, that is law, order, and morals.

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Show me a smile, and I'll show you one back.
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She made the decision that her existence had lost its meaning. And you cannot judge that.
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It's rumored that doing well in real estate is to be able to close a deal. I did not find that to be the case for myself, I was probably the worst closer out there and I didn't find that was true of my top super stars either.
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'In Memoriam' has been my companion for all my grownup life.
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I don't know if we are the best team in the world. I am lucky to be playing alongside some of the best players around. It's a dream.
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It's morally wrong to allow a sucker to keep his money.
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I filed the first gay rights bill in Massachusetts history in 1972 in the legislature, one of the first in the country.
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I think there should be a good balance between being a good student and being able to enjoy your high school life.
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As an Indian, I would like to back my government.
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I will persist until I succeed. I was not deIivered unto this world in defeat, nor does failure course in my veins. I am not a sheep waiting to be prodded by my shepherd.
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O meu coração é um pouco maior que o universo inteiro.
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I don't know why black skin may not cover a true heart as well as a white one.
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So poisonousAre the ravishments of truth, so fatal to The truth itself, the first idea becomes The hermit in a poet’s metaphors,Who comes and goes and comes and goes all day.
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I keep hearing this expletive thing that guns don't kill people, but people kill people.
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If I belong to a tradition, it is a tradition that makes the masterpiece tell the performer what to do, and not the performer telling the piece what it should be like, or the composer what he ought to have composed.
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Born on a different cloudfrom the ones that have burst round townIt's no surprise to methat yer classless, clever and free.
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But he has left us the legacy of heroes—the memory of his great name, and the inspiration of his great example.
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I'm not interested in fame at all.
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No man ever wetted clay and then left it, as if there would be bricks by chance and fortune.
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I'm not trying to achieve perfection. I don't like this forced control people have over work.
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It requires courage to make good choices, even when others around us choose differently. As we make righteous choices day by day in little things, the Lord will strengthen us and help us choose the right during more difficult times.
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I took a job at a white-shoe NYC law firm, with an office, business cards, and a fat starter paycheck.
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When you prevent me from doing anything I want to do, that is persecution; when I prevent you from doing anything you want to do, that is law, order, and morals.