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1914 quotesHe never does a proper thing without giving an improper reason for it.
Motives
George Bernard Shaw
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Hell is paved with good intentions, not with bad ones. All men mean well.
Intentions
George Bernard Shaw
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Marriage is popular because it combines the maximum of temptation with the maximum of opportunity.
Marriage
George Bernard Shaw
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Martyrdom is the only way a man can become famous without ability.
Ability
George Bernard Shaw
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My reputation grew with every failure.
Reputation
George Bernard Shaw
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No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense an idiot.
Experts
George Bernard Shaw
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Science is always wrong, it never solves a problem without creating ten more.
Science and Scientists
George Bernard Shaw
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Self-sacrifice enables us to sacrifice other people without blushing.
Self-sacrifice
George Bernard Shaw
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What is the matter with the poor is poverty; what is the matter with the rich is uselessness.
Riches
George Bernard Shaw
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You cannot be a hero without being a coward.
Heroes and Heroism
George Bernard Shaw
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An actress must never lose her ego -- without it she has no talent.
Acting and Actors
Norma Shearer
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Cold hopes swarm like worms within our living clay.
Hope
Percy Bysshe Shelley
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'Tis safest in matrimony to begin with a little aversion.
Marriage
Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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Conscience has no more to do with gallantry than it has with politics.
Conscience
Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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There is no such thing as a self-made man. You will reach your goals only with the help of others.
Cooperation
George Shinn
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Eternal life does not begin with death; it begins with faith.
Faith
Samuel M. Shoemaker
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We must do the best we can with what we have.
Excellence
Edward Rowland Sill
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I am patient with stupidity, but not with those who are proud of it.
Patience
Dame Edith Sitwell
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If a man truly wants to communicate with his wife, he must enter her world of emotions.
Marriage
Gary Smalley
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With the great part of rich people, the chief employment of riches consists in the parade of riches.
Riches
Adam Smith
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Most people sell their souls, and live with a good conscience on the proceeds.
Soul
Logan Pearsall Smith
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Cardinal rule for all hitters with two strikes on them: Never trust the umpire.
Baseball
Robert Smith
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It is always right that a man should be able to render a reason for the faith that is within him.
Faith
Sydney Smith
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Never talk for half a minute without pausing and giving others a chance to join in.
Conversation
Sydney Smith
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No man can ever end with being superior who will not begin with being inferior.
Power
Sydney Smith
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun