Boscoe Pertwee Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies. Mark Twain 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. George Bernard Shaw Reasonable people adapt themselves to the world.
Unreasonable people attempt to adapt the world to themselves.
All progress, therefore, depends on unreasonable people. A man never tells you anything until you contradict him. George Bernard Shaw Few of us have vitality enough to make any of our instincts imperious. George Bernard Shaw Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh. George Bernard Shaw Liberty means responsibility.