蕭伯納，全名喬治·伯納德·蕭（George Bernard Shaw，1856年7月26日—1950年11月2日），愛爾蘭劇作家。1925年因作品具有理想主義和人道主義而獲諾貝爾文學獎，他是英國現代杰出的現實主義戲劇作家，是世界著名的擅長幽默與諷刺的語言大師，同時他還是積極的社會活動家和費邊社會主義的宣傳者。
People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I don't believe in circumstances. 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.
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. )
People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I don't believe in circumstances. 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.
