The most tragic thing in the world is a man of genius who is not a man of honor

Quote by George Bernard Shaw

Topics: Genius Quotes, Honor Quotes

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...

Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they get into a position of power,...

Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they get into a position of power,...

Syllables govern the world.

Syllables govern the world.

Never fret for an only son, the idea of failure will never occur to him.

Never fret for an only son, the idea of failure will never occur to him.

The best place to find God is in a garden. You can dig for him...

The best place to find God is in a garden. You can dig for him...

The golden rule is that there are no golden rules.

The golden rule is that there are no golden rules.

Christianity might be a good thing if anyone ever tried it.

Christianity might be a good thing if anyone ever tried it.

Men are wise in proportion, not to their experience, but to their capacity for experience.

Men are wise in proportion, not to their experience, but to their capacity for experience.

Live everyday as though it's your last 'cause one day you'll be right.

Live everyday as though it's your last 'cause one day you'll be right.

It is dangerous to be sincere unless you are also stupid.

It is dangerous to be sincere unless you are also stupid.

I often quote myself. It adds spice to my conversation.

I often quote myself. It adds spice to my conversation.

Except during the nine months before he draws his first breath, no man manages his...

Except during the nine months before he draws his first breath, no man manages his...

Until the men of action clear out the talkers we who have social consciences are...

Until the men of action clear out the talkers we who have social consciences are...

If you are going to let the fear of poverty govern your life, your reward...

If you are going to let the fear of poverty govern your life, your reward...

What we want is to see the child in pursuit of knowledge, and not knowledge...

What we want is to see the child in pursuit of knowledge, and not knowledge...

The harder I work the more I live.

The harder I work the more I live.

Kings are not born: they are made by artificial hallucination.

Kings are not born: they are made by artificial hallucination.

Orchestras only need to be sworn at, and a German is consequently at an advantage...

Orchestras only need to be sworn at, and a German is consequently at an advantage...

Show me an orchestra that likes its conductor and I'll show you a lousy conductor.

Show me an orchestra that likes its conductor and I'll show you a lousy conductor.