George Bernard Shaw on Success
Browse 3 quotations attributed to George Bernard Shaw, catalogued under success, with dates where available.
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Attributed to George Bernard Shaw, entry #57531: "I had not achieved a success; but I provoked an uproar; and the sensation was so agreeable that I resolved to try again."
Attributed to George Bernard Shaw, entry #26645: "It is more dangerous to be a great prophet or poet than to promote twenty companies for swindling simple folk out of their savings."
3 Quotes by George Bernard Shaw on Success
"I had not achieved a success; but I provoked an uproar; and the sensation was so agreeable that I resolved to try again."
"It is more dangerous to be a great prophet or poet than to promote twenty companies for swindling simple folk out of their savings."
"The secret of success is to offend the greatest number of people."