#want

The moment we want to believe something, we suddenly see all the arguments for it, and become blind to the arguments against it. ↗

— George Bernard Shaw

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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

#find #get #look #make #people

When a man wants to murder a tiger he calls it sport; when a tiger wants to murder him he calls it ferocity. ↗

— George Bernard Shaw

#ferocity #him #man #murder #tiger

I want to be thoroughly used up when I die, for the harder I work the more I live. I rejoice in life for its own sake. ↗

— George Bernard Shaw

#harder #i #life #live #more

The things most people want to know about are usually none of their business. ↗

— George Bernard Shaw

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What we want is to see the child in pursuit of knowledge, and not knowledge in pursuit of the child. ↗

— George Bernard Shaw

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I haven't stuck to any formula. Most great writers stick to the same style, but I wanted to be more various. ↗

— Irwin Shaw

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I don't know what I believe in. I try not to think about it. I don't want to think about it. ↗

— Alan Shearer

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I wrote songs all my life, where anyone wanted to hear them or not. ↗

— Tommy Shaw

#hear #i #life #my life #songs

It was more fun trying to figure out I Want To Hold Your Hand than to take lessons. By this time I knew basic chords. ↗

— Tommy Shaw

#chords #figure #fun #hand #hold