Take care to get what you like or you will be forced to like what you get.

George Bernard Shaw

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Topic

Going for it Settling

Author

George Bernard Shaw

Source

Maxims for Revolutionists: Stray Sayings Man and Superman

Medium

Play

Genre

Drama (play)

Language

English

Time

1903 1900s 20th century

Occupation

Playwright Writer

From

Ireland Europe

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Citation

Shaw, George Bernard. "Man and Superman: Maxims for Revolutionists." Man and Superman, John Bull's Other Island, and Major Barbara. Oxford University Press, 2021. Originally published by Archibald and Constable Co., Ltd., 1903.

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Unthinking respect for authority is the greatest enemy of truth.

Albert Einstein

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Topic
Authority Deference Rebellion

Author

Albert Einstein
Source
Letters of Albert Einstein
Medium
Letter
Language
German
Time
1901 1900s 20th century
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Citation

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There are no small steps in great affairs.

Jean-Francois Paul de Gondi, Cardinal de Retz

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Topic
Going for it Taking risks

Author

Jean-Francois Paul de Gondi, Cardinal de Retz
Genre
Autobiography and memoir
Language
French
Time
1717 1710s 18th century
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Gondi Paul De, Jean-Francois. Memoires du Cardinal de Retz [The Memoirs of the cardinal de Retz]. c. 1717, bk. 2.