George Bernard Shaw Quotes About Ambition
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When you find something funny search it for hidden truth.
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I tell you that as long as I can conceive something better than myself I cannot be easy unless I am striving to bring it into existence or clearing the way for it.
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When a thing is funny, search it carefully for a hidden truth.
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In literature the ambition of the novice is to acquire the literary language; the struggle of the adept is to get rid of it.
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As long as I have a want, I have a reason for living. Satisfaction is death.
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What, or who, led you to take up photography, and about what date ? George Bernard Shaw – I always wanted to draw and paint. I had no literary ambition. I aspired to be a Michelangelo, not a Shakespeare. But I could not draw well enough to satisfy myself; and the instruction I could get was worse than useless. So when dry plates and push buttons came into the market I bought a box camera and began pushing the button. It was in 1898.
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If you leave your art, the world will beat you back to it. The world has not an ambition worth sharing, or a prize worth handling.
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All progress depends on the unreasonable man.
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