Fool Quotes
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The fool generalizes the particular; the nerd particularizes the general; ... the wise does neither.
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It's amazing to know that 5 years ago I was writing songs in a basement in the ghetto and now I'm writing for Michael Jackson. I'd be a fool not to say it's a dream come true.
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In this fool's paradise he drank delight.
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The biggest hindrance to learning is fear of showing one's self a fool.
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If you protect a man from folly, you will soon have a nation of fools.
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I've learned any fool can write a bad ad, but it takes a real genius to keep his hands off a good one.
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The wise man who is not heeded is counted a fool, and the fool who proclaims the general folly first and loudest passes for a prophet and Führer, and sometimes it is luckily the other way round as well, or else mankind would long since have perished of stupidity.
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The tongue of a fool is the key of his counsel, which, in a wise man, wisdom hath in keeping.
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Like a fool, I fell in love with you, Turned my whole world upside down.
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She must be a fool with a witness, who can believe a man, proud and vain as he is, will lay his boasted authority, the dignity and prerogative of his sex, on moment at her feet, but in prospect of taking it up again to more advantage; he may call himself her slave a few days, but it is only in order to make her his all the rest of his life.
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Communism was something so hideous that you had to be an exceptional conformist or a fool not to see the evil around you.
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When [Republicans] say they can reduce taxes and trim deficits at the same time, they are either deluded or deceptive, and they are playing voters for fools.
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....But words came halting forth, wanting Invention's stay,Invention, Nature's child, fled step-dame Study's blows,And others' feet still seemed but strangers in my way.Thus great with child to speak, and helpless in my throes,Biting my truant pen, beating myself for spite:'Fool,' said my Muse to me, 'look in thy heart and write.'
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I’m a geek, I’m a geek, I’m a power tool. When I sing this song, I look like a fool.
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A fool is wiser in his own house than a sage is in another man's house.
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An unemployed court jester is nobody's fool.
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What we define as a bubble is any kind of debt-fueled asset inflation where the cash flow generated by the asset itself - a rental property, office building, condo - does not cover the debt incurred to buy the asset. So you depend on a greater fool, if you will, to come in and buy at a higher price.
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Solving a problem created by debt... by creating more debt is a fool's errand.
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Monsters just outside our peripheral vision are scarier to contemplate than monsters miles away or in someplace only a fool would set foot in.
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God created the flirt as soon as he made the fool.
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While everyone usually turns up late at Bollywood parties, I always reach these places on time and end up making a fool of myself.
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Only fools and dead men don't change their minds. Fools won't. Dead men can't.
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There is in human nature generally more of the fool than of the wise.
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Any fool can wash himself, but every wise man knows that it is an unnecessary labour, for nature will quickly reduce him to a natural and healthy dirtiness again.
