The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man.

Quote by George Bernard Shaw

Topics: Progress Quotes, Reason Quotes, World Quotes

Lack of money is the root of all evil.

Lack of money is the root of all evil.

If parents would only realize how they bore their children!

If parents would only realize how they bore their children!

Those who do not know how to live must make a merit of dying.

Those who do not know how to live must make a merit of dying.

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...

Do not waste your time on Social Questions. What is the matter with the poor...

Do not waste your time on Social Questions. What is the matter with the poor...

In heaven an angel is nobody in particular.

In heaven an angel is nobody in particular.

The faults of the burglar are the qualities of the financier.

The faults of the burglar are the qualities of the financier.

Just do what must be done. This may not be happiness, but it is greatness.

Just do what must be done. This may not be happiness, but it is greatness.

The road to ignorance is paved with good editions

The road to ignorance is paved with good editions

Science never solves a problem without creating ten more.

Science never solves a problem without creating ten more.

I learned long ago, never to wrestle with a pig. You get dirty, and besides,...

I learned long ago, never to wrestle with a pig. You get dirty, and besides,...

The love of economy is the root of all virtue.

The love of economy is the root of all virtue.

Few of us have vitality enough to make any of our instincts imperious.

Few of us have vitality enough to make any of our instincts imperious.

An asylum for the sane would be empty in America.

An asylum for the sane would be empty in America.

Youth is wasted on the young.

Youth is wasted on the young.

Do not do unto others as you expect they should do unto you. Their tastes...

Do not do unto others as you expect they should do unto you. Their tastes...

The first condition of progress is the removal of censorship.

The first condition of progress is the removal of censorship.

Love is a gross exaggeration of the difference between one person and everybody else

Love is a gross exaggeration of the difference between one person and everybody else

Love is like the sun: has its inner energy source that shines on you

Love is like the sun: has its inner energy source that shines on you

Love is the river of life in the world.

Love is the river of life in the world.