George Bernard Shaw Quotes About Values

• Man is unique in that he has plans, purpose and goals which require the need for criteria of choice. The need for ethical value is within man whose future may largely be determined by the choice he make

  George Bernard Shaw

  Unique, Men, Goal

• People exaggerate the value of things they haven't got everybody worships truth and unselfishness because they have no experience with them

  George Bernard Shaw

  People, Worship, Havens

• The person I miss most is the one I could have been.

  George Bernard Shaw

  Missing, Persons, Could Have Been

• The Jews generally give value. They make you pay; but they deliver the goods. In my experience the men who want something for nothing are invariably Christians.

  George Bernard Shaw

  Christian, Men, Want Something

• Schools must not become the agencies through which propaganda advocated by any section of society is spread. The method of control always a crucial problem should be in harmony with the fundamental values and principles of the states and the entire e

  George Bernard Shaw

  School, Agency, Principles

• Even if animal experimentation was proved to be of value, it would be morally wrong.

  George Bernard Shaw

  Animal, Would Be, Ifs

• As well consult a butcher on the value of vegetarianism as a doctor on the worth of vaccination.

  George Bernard Shaw

  Doctors, Vegetarianism, Vaccines

• Optimistic lies have such immense therapeutic value that a doctor who cannot tell them convincingly has mistaken his profession.

  George Bernard Shaw

  Lying, Optimistic, Doctors

  1910 Misalliance, preface.

• Absolute honesty is as absurd an abstraction as an absolute temperature or an absolute value.

  George Bernard Shaw

  Honesty, Temperature, Absurd

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