Quote by George Bernard Shaw

I tell you that as long as I can conceive something better than myself I cannot be easy unless I am striving to bring it into existence or clearing the way for it.

I tell you that as long as I can conceive something better t

Summary

This quote reflects a relentless drive for self-improvement and progress. It suggests that the speaker constantly seeks to surpass their current state and envision something greater. This restless pursuit fuels their motivation to either create or pave the way for these envisioned possibilities. The quote emphasizes a deep dissatisfaction with complacency and a never-ending commitment to personal growth.

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By George Bernard Shaw

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