The statesman cannot govern without stability of belief, true or false

Quote by George Bernard Shaw

Topics: Belief Quotes

Independence? That's middle class blasphemy. We are all dependent on one another, every soul of...

Independence? That's middle class blasphemy. We are all dependent on one another, every soul of...

The churches must learn humility as well as teach it.

The churches must learn humility as well as teach it.

We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.

We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.

Life levels all men. Death reveals the eminent.

Life levels all men. Death reveals the eminent.

Although I cannot lay an egg, I am a very good judge of omelettes

Although I cannot lay an egg, I am a very good judge of omelettes

A drama critic is a man who leaves no turn unstoned.

A drama critic is a man who leaves no turn unstoned.

If you leave the smallest corner of your head vacant for a moment, other people's...

If you leave the smallest corner of your head vacant for a moment, other people's...

Assassination is the extreme form of censorship.

Assassination is the extreme form of censorship.

If you must hold yourself up to your children as an object lesson, hold yourself...

If you must hold yourself up to your children as an object lesson, hold yourself...

The lack of money is the root of all evil.

The lack of money is the root of all evil.

The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to...

The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to...

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...

Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were...

Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were...

Democracy means the organization of society for the benefit and at the expense of everybody...

Democracy means the organization of society for the benefit and at the expense of everybody...

The secret of forgiving everything is to understand nothing

The secret of forgiving everything is to understand nothing

A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of...

A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of...

The only service a friend can really render is to keep up your courage by...

The only service a friend can really render is to keep up your courage by...

Home is the girl's prison and the woman's workhouse.

Home is the girl's prison and the woman's workhouse.

No man in his heart is quite so cynical as a well-bred woman.

No man in his heart is quite so cynical as a well-bred woman.

The test of civilization is the estimate of woman. Among savages she is a slave....

The test of civilization is the estimate of woman. Among savages she is a slave....