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

Quote by George Bernard Shaw

Topics: Belief Quotes

I'm not a teacher: only a fellow-traveller of whom you asked the way. I pointed...

I'm not a teacher: only a fellow-traveller of whom you asked the way. I pointed...

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

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

If only for a half hour a day, a child should do something serviceable to...

If only for a half hour a day, a child should do something serviceable to...

In gambling the many must lose in order that the few may win

In gambling the many must lose in order that the few may win

The art of government is the organization of idolatry.

The art of government is the organization of idolatry.

He who can does - he who cannot, teaches.

He who can does - he who cannot, teaches.

When the military man approaches, the world locks up its spoons and packs off its...

When the military man approaches, the world locks up its spoons and packs off its...

The minority is sometimes right; the majority always wrong.

The minority is sometimes right; the majority always wrong.

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...

Peace is not only better than war, but infinitely more arduous.

Peace is not only better than war, but infinitely more arduous.

You cannot believe in honor until you have achieved it, better keep yourself clean and...

You cannot believe in honor until you have achieved it, better keep yourself clean and...

Capitalism has destroyed our belief in any effective power but that of self interest backed...

Capitalism has destroyed our belief in any effective power but that of self interest backed...

Dancing is a perpendicular expression of a horizontal desire.

Dancing is a perpendicular expression of a horizontal desire.

Everything happens to everybody sooner or later if there is time enough.

Everything happens to everybody sooner or later if there is time enough.

A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a...

A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a...

We need men who can dream of things that never were, and ask why not.

We need men who can dream of things that never were, and ask why not.

Even the youngest of us may be wrong sometimes

Even the youngest of us may be wrong sometimes

An Englishman thinks he is moral when he is only comfortable

An Englishman thinks he is moral when he is only comfortable

Government, obviously, cannot fill a child's emotional needs. Nor can it fill his spiritual and...

Government, obviously, cannot fill a child's emotional needs. Nor can it fill his spiritual and...

Morality is the custom of one's country and the current feeling of one's peers

Morality is the custom of one's country and the current feeling of one's peers