 | Bernard Shaw - 1903 - 316 pages
...as well as a tree does. REASON The reasonable man adapts himself to the world : the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself....Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man. The man who listens to Reason is lost : Reason enslaves all whose minds are not strong enough to master... | |
 | André Maurois - 1921 - 208 pages
...A BUSINESS MAN IN THE ARMY " The reasonable man adapts himself to the world ; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself....Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man." — GB SHAW (in A Revolutionist's Handbook). COLONEL MUSGRAVE of the RASC had been instructed to superintend... | |
 | Albion W. Small, Ellsworth Faris, Ernest Watson Burgess, Herbert Blumer - 1922 - 872 pages
...progress. As Bernard Shaw puts it: "The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself....Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man." It is true that of late we have gone a long way in breaking down old customs. There is today but little... | |
 | André Maurois - 1922 - 200 pages
...IV A BUSINESS MAN IN THE ARMY " The reasonable man adapts himaelf to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man."—GB SHAW (in A Revolutionists'a Handbook). COLONEL MUSGRAVE of the RASC had been instructed... | |
 | Bernhard Fehr - 1927 - 254 pages
...self meddles with it.1) — — The reasonable man adapts himself to the world: the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself....Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man. The man who listens to Reason is lost: Reason enslaves all whose minds are not strong enough to master... | |
 | Christian Bouscaren - 1966 - 260 pages
...It had been to almost nothing. The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself....Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man. GB SHAW (Man and Superman). Variety's the very spice of life. That gives it all its flavour. William... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1967 - 914 pages
...things. As George B. Shaw said : "The reasonable man adapts himself to the world ; the Unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends upon the Unreasonable Man." It is true that the world could not have survived had it been populated... | |
 | United States. Congress. Joint Committee on Atomic Energy - 1973 - 1860 pages
...H. William Strauss, MD) According to George Bernard Shaw, "The reasonable man adapts himself to the world ; the unreasonable man persists in trying to...unreasonable man." Much of the coronary heart disease in the United States derives from our desire to eat too much, smoke too much, exercise too little and live... | |
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The reasonable man adapts himself to the world : the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man. 
