This is the true joy of life, the being used up for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one.

Quote by George Bernard Shaw

Topics: Joy Quotes, Life Quotes, Meaning Quotes, Purpose Quotes

The fickleness of the women whom I love is only equaled by the infernal constancy...

The fickleness of the women whom I love is only equaled by the infernal constancy...

My reputation grows with every failure.

My reputation grows with every failure.

A happy family is but an earlier heaven

A happy family is but an earlier heaven

An asylum for the sane would be empty in America.

An asylum for the sane would be empty in America.

Baseball has the great advantage over cricket of being sooner ended.

Baseball has the great advantage over cricket of being sooner ended.

Science never solves a problem without creating ten more.

Science never solves a problem without creating ten more.

Home life is no more natural to us than a cage is natural to a...

Home life is no more natural to us than a cage is natural to a...

Hell is full of musical amateurs.

Hell is full of musical amateurs.

All my life affection has been showered upon me, and every forward step I have...

All my life affection has been showered upon me, and every forward step I have...

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...

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...

Very few people can afford to be poor.

Very few people can afford to be poor.

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.

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.

Property is organized robbery.

Property is organized robbery.

Justice is justice though it's always delayed and finally done only by mistake

Justice is justice though it's always delayed and finally done only by mistake

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...

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.

The heretic is always better dead. And mortal eyes cannot distinguish the saint from the...

The heretic is always better dead. And mortal eyes cannot distinguish the saint from the...

In a battle all you need to make you fight is a little hot blood...

In a battle all you need to make you fight is a little hot blood...