Fool Quotes
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"You can educate a fool, but you can’t make him think. Education is too often about stuffing the brain rather than developing the mind."
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The wise through excess of wisdom is made a fool.
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No one but a fool is always right.
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Lloyd George told me he did not see how we could get successfully through this war...'It is clear that that damn fool Neville Chamberlain never gave a thought to that question - whether we would win - when he declared war. I am not against war, but I am against war when we have no chance of winning.'
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Life is not fair...Anyone who says it is, or even that it ought to be, is a fool or worse.
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Anyone who says they're not afraid at the time of a hurricane is either a fool or a liar, or a little bit of both.
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Educated fools; from uneducated schools.
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There is a certain category of fool-the overeducated, the academic, the journalist, the newspaper reader, the mechanistic 'scientist', the pseudo-empiricist, those endowed with what I call 'epistemic arrogance', this wonderful ability to discount what they did not see, the unobserved.
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What kind of fool am I?I never fell in love.
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I don't care about making a fool of myself on stage anymore. I don't care what people think.
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Nobody's easier to fool, than the person who is convinced that he is right.
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There's no exception to the rule, yes, everybody's somebody's fool.
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My ears won't fool me. Even when I do a session on digital, we still warm it up somewhere in the process, in mastering or mixing, running the signal through some tubes somewhere.
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Violence has never prospered, you can't remake the world in a day. Anyone who promises to change everything for you all at once is either a fool or a rogue!
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The wisest fool in Christendom.
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The proverb says that 'The answer to a fool is silence'. Observation, however, indicates that almost any other answer will have the same effect in the long run.
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Wisdom is, I suppose, the right use of knowledge. To know is not to be wise. Many men know a great deal, and are all the greater fools for it. There is no fool so great a fool as a knowing fool. But to know how to use knowledge is to have wisdom.
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We could almost say that being willing to be a fool is one of the first wisdoms. So acknowledging foolishness is always a very important and powerful experience. The phenomenal world can be perceived and seen properly if we see it from the perspective of being a fool. There is very little distance between being a fool and being wise; they are extremely close. When we are really, truly fools, when we actually acknowledge our foolishness, then we are way ahead. We are not even in the process of becoming wise — we are already wise.
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The great pleasure of a dog is that you may make a fool of yourself with him and not only will he not scold you, but he will make a fool of himself too.
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Am I a fool? I don't think I'm a fool. But I think I sure was fooled.
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Don't let expertise fool you into seeing false boundaries or underestimating those with wild dreams.
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The hardest thing is to endure the applause of fools, and patiently suffer the booing, while with the bravissimo of the foolish one would rather strike them between the ears.
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You don't get to be old bein' no fool.
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Let the gulled fool the toil of war pursue, where bleed the many to enrich the few.
