37 Inspiring George Bernard Shaw Quotes On Success

“Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same one a second time.” ― George Bernard Shaw

“There are no secrets better kept than the secrets everybody guesses.” ― George Bernard Shaw

“We don’t stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.” ― George Bernard Shaw

“Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.” ― George Bernard Shaw

“I know of only one duty, and that is to love.” ― George Bernard Shaw

“Life is not meant to be easy my child, but take courage: it can be delightful.” ― George Bernard Shaw

“Do not do unto others as you would that they should do unto you. Their tastes may not be the same.” ― George Bernard Shaw

“A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.” ― George Bernard Shaw

“Yesterday is the past, tomorrow is the future, today is a gift – that’s why it’s called the present.” ― George Bernard Shaw

“Imagination is the beginning of creation.” ― George Bernard Shaw

“If you want to tell people the truth, make them laugh, otherwise they’ll kill you.” ― George Bernard Shaw

“Those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.” ― George Bernard Shaw

“A day’s work is a day’s work, neither more nor less, and the man who does it needs a day’s sustenance, a night’s repose and due leisure, whether he be painter or ploughman.” ― George Bernard Shaw

“You use a glass mirror to see your face; you use works of art to see your soul.” ― George Bernard Shaw

“The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place.” ― George Bernard Shaw

“The goal of an artist is to create the definitive work that cannot be surpassed.” ― George Bernard Shaw

“The harder I work the more I live.” ― George Bernard Shaw

“The whole problem with the world is the fools and fanatics are always so sure of themselves, and wiser people are full of doubts.” ― George Bernard Shaw

“A gentleman is one who puts more into the world than he takes out.” ― George Bernard Shaw

“The unconscious self is the real genius. Your breathing goes wrong the moment your conscious self meddles with it.” ― George Bernard Shaw

“Now that we have learned to fly in the air like birds and dive in the sea like fish, only one thing remains – to learn to live on earth like humans.” ― George Bernard Shaw

“People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it.” ― George Bernard Shaw

“Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.” ― George Bernard Shaw

“Two percent of the people think. Three percent of the people think they think. And ninety-five percent of the people would rather die than think.” ― George Bernard Shaw

“Most people do not pray; they only beg.” ― George Bernard Shaw

“If history repeats itself, and the unexpected always happens, how incapable must man be of learning from experience.” ― George Bernard Shaw

“He knows nothing; and he thinks he knows everything. That points clearly to a political career.” ― George Bernard Shaw

“Do not fight with pigs – you will be smeared in mud but the pig will like it.” ― George Bernard Shaw

 “If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it dance.” ― George Bernard Shaw

“Don’t wait for the right opportunity: create it.” ― George Bernard Shaw

“Few people think more than two or three times a year; I have made an international reputation for myself by thinking once or twice a week.” ― George Bernard Shaw

“What a man believes may be ascertained, not from his creed but from the assumptions on which he habitually acts.” ― George Bernard Shaw

“The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want, and if they can’t find them, make them.” ― George Bernard Shaw

“Beware of false knowledge, it is more dangerous than ignorance.” ― George Bernard Shaw

“Just do what must be done. This may not be happiness but it is greatness.” ― George Bernard Shaw

“We learn from experience that men never learn anything from experience.” ― George Bernard Shaw

“We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it.” ― George Bernard Shaw

“Some men see things as they are and ask why. Others dream things that never were and ask why not.” ― George Bernard Shaw

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