Quote by George Bernard Shaw

A man's own self is the last person to believe in him, and is harder to cheat than the rest of the world.

A man's own self is the last person to believe in him, and i

Summary

This quote suggests that a person's own self-doubt and self-criticism can be more difficult to overcome or deceive than the doubts and criticisms of others. It implies that we often struggle to believe in ourselves and trust our own abilities, making it challenging to deceive or convince ourselves otherwise. While the world may have skepticism and doubts towards us, this quote emphasizes the importance and resilience of self-belief and self-confidence in overcoming those internal barriers.

Topics

Man Rest Self

By George Bernard Shaw

Liked the quote? Share it with your friends.

Random Quotations

I have never been afraid to stand up to the leadership on is

I have never been afraid to stand up to the leadership on issues where we disagree. If you chose to keep Cambridge Labour, then I can continue to press the Government for the things that matter to you, in a way that members of the opposition are unable to.

Leadership

Every time there's a new tool, whether it's Internet or cell

Every time there's a new tool, whether it's Internet or cell phones or anything else, all these things can be used for good or evil. Technology is neutral; it depends on how it's used.

We must hold a man amenable to reason for the choice of his

We must hold a man amenable to reason for the choice of his daily craft or profession. It is not an excuse any longer for his deeds that they are the custom of his trade. What business has he with an evil trade?

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Work

Mozart has the classic purity of light and the blue ocean; B

Mozart has the classic purity of light and the blue ocean; Beethoven the romantic grandeur which belongs to the storms of air and sea, and while the soul of Mozart seems to dwell on the ethereal peaks of Olympus, that of Beethoven climbs shuddering the storm-beaten sides of a Sinai. Blessed be they both! Each represents a moment of the ideal life, each does us good. Our love is due to both.

Henri Frederic Amiel

Music

It is in our faults and failings, not in our virtues, that w

It is in our faults and failings, not in our virtues, that we touch each other, and find sympathy. It is in our follies that we are one.

Jerome K. Jerome

Perfection

My mother's wonderful. To me she's perfection.

My mother's wonderful. To me she's perfection.

Michael Jackson

Life is like riding a bicycle. You don't fall off unless you

Life is like riding a bicycle. You don't fall off unless you stop pedaling.

Claude Pepper, (attributed)

Persistence

If we value the pursuit of knowledge, we must be free to fol

If we value the pursuit of knowledge, we must be free to follow wherever that search may lead us. The free mind is not a barking dog, to be tethered on a ten-foot chain.

Adlai Stevenson, Speech at the U

Knowledge

The conventional definition of management is getting work do

The conventional definition of management is getting work done through people, but real management is developing people through work.

Agha Hasan Abedi

Work

If a man character is to be abused there's nobody like a rel

If a man character is to be abused there's nobody like a relative to do the business.

William Makepeace Thackeray

However rare true love may be, it is less so than true frien

However rare true love may be, it is less so than true friendship.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Friends

I can't live without my beauty products.

I can't live without my beauty products.

Beauty Products