Experience fails to teach where there is no desire to learn.

Quote by George Bernard Shaw

Topics: Experience Quotes, Teachers And Teaching Quotes

Nothing is worth doing unless the consequences may be serious.

Nothing is worth doing unless the consequences may be serious.

Youth is wasted on the young.

Youth is wasted on the young.

Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which...

Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which...

The harder I work the more I live.

The harder I work the more I live.

No man ever believes that the Bible means what it says: He is always convinced...

No man ever believes that the Bible means what it says: He is always convinced...

Martyrdom, sir, is what these people like; it is the only way in which a...

Martyrdom, sir, is what these people like; it is the only way in which a...

Youth is a wonderful thing. What a crime to waste it on children.

Youth is a wonderful thing. What a crime to waste it on children.

You see things; and you say Why? But I dream things that never were; and...

You see things; and you say Why? But I dream things that never were; and...

It is not disbelief that is dangerous to our society; it is belief

It is not disbelief that is dangerous to our society; it is belief

If women were particular about men's characters, they would never get married at all.

If women were particular about men's characters, they would never get married at all.

But a lifetime of happiness! No man alive could bear it: it would be hell...

But a lifetime of happiness! No man alive could bear it: it would be hell...

We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth...

We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth...

No man who is occupied in doing a very difficult thing, and doing it very...

No man who is occupied in doing a very difficult thing, and doing it very...

I never resist temptation, because I have found that things that are bad for me...

I never resist temptation, because I have found that things that are bad for me...

There is no subject on which more dangerous nonsense is talked and thought than marriage.

There is no subject on which more dangerous nonsense is talked and thought than marriage.

The things most people want to know about are usually none of their business.

The things most people want to know about are usually none of their business.

There is nothing more dangerous than the conscience of a bigot.

There is nothing more dangerous than the conscience of a bigot.

He knows nothing; and he thinks he knows everything. That points clearly to a political...

He knows nothing; and he thinks he knows everything. That points clearly to a political...

I love you too much to spoil the immortality of a feeling with fleeting lust.

I love you too much to spoil the immortality of a feeling with fleeting lust.

We look at each other wondering what the other is thinking but we never say...

We look at each other wondering what the other is thinking but we never say...