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George Bernard Shaw

Quote of George Bernard Shaw - My reputation grows with every failure....


Biography - George Bernard Shaw:

Irish playwright critic and polemicis.
Born: 1856 - Died: 1950
Period:
20th century
19th century
Place of birth: United Kingdom
United Kingdom

My reputation grows with every failure.



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Quotes for: reputation


Many fear their reputation, few their conscience.





Time, which alone makes the reputation of men, ends by making their defects respectable.





It takes many good deeds to build a good reputation, and only one bad one to lose it.





One can survive everything, nowadays, except death, and live down everything except a good reputation.





The way to gain a good reputation is to endeavor to be what you desire to appear.





Reputation is an idle and most false imposition; oft got without merit, and lost without deserving.











Quotes

George Bernard Shaw also said...


Hegel was right when he said that we learn from history that man can never learn anything from history.





All great truths begin as blasphemies.





Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it.





Man can climb to the highest summits; but he cannot dwell there long.





The best reformers the world has ever seen are those who commence on themselves.





Do not do unto others as you would that they should do unto you. Their tastes may not be the same.












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