Reading made Don Quixote a gentleman, but believing what he read made him mad. George Bernard Shaw Beliefs You May Also Like A belief is not merely an idea the mind possesses; it is an idea that possesses the mind. By Robert Bolton Beliefs Any man’s a coward who won’t die for what he believes. By Chester Bomar Himes Beliefs, Cowardice Mix a conviction with a man and something happens. By Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Beliefs, Convinctions, Wise We are inclined to believe those whom we do not know because they have never deceived us. By Samuel Johnson Beliefs, Trust Anyone who does not believe in miracles is not a realist. By David Ben-Gurion Beliefs, Miracle, Realism We have to believe in free will. We’ve got no choice. By Isaac Bashevis Singer Beliefs, Choice, Free will, Freedom You May Also Like from George Bernard Shaw The golden rule is that there are no golden rules. By George Bernard Shaw Advice, Identity, Motivational, Positive The devil can quote Shakespeare for his own purpose. By George Bernard Shaw Public speaking, Wise People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I don’t believe in circumstances. 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. By George Bernard Shaw Circumstance, Inspirational, Motivational, Perseverance, Uplifting The fickleness of the women I love is only equaled by the infernal constancy of the women who love me. By George Bernard Shaw Infidelity You don’t learn to hold your own in the world by standing on guard, but by attacking and getting well hammered yourself. By George Bernard Shaw Inspirational, Motivational, Powerful, Success, Wise Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability. By George Bernard Shaw Famous, Spiritual, Wise
A belief is not merely an idea the mind possesses; it is an idea that possesses the mind. By Robert Bolton Beliefs
Mix a conviction with a man and something happens. By Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Beliefs, Convinctions, Wise
We are inclined to believe those whom we do not know because they have never deceived us. By Samuel Johnson Beliefs, Trust
Anyone who does not believe in miracles is not a realist. By David Ben-Gurion Beliefs, Miracle, Realism
We have to believe in free will. We’ve got no choice. By Isaac Bashevis Singer Beliefs, Choice, Free will, Freedom
The golden rule is that there are no golden rules. By George Bernard Shaw Advice, Identity, Motivational, Positive
People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I don’t believe in circumstances. 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. By George Bernard Shaw Circumstance, Inspirational, Motivational, Perseverance, Uplifting
The fickleness of the women I love is only equaled by the infernal constancy of the women who love me. By George Bernard Shaw Infidelity
You don’t learn to hold your own in the world by standing on guard, but by attacking and getting well hammered yourself. By George Bernard Shaw Inspirational, Motivational, Powerful, Success, Wise
Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability. By George Bernard Shaw Famous, Spiritual, Wise