Fool Quotes
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Any fool can criticize, condemn and complain - and most fools do. But it takes character and self control to be understanding and forgiving.
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Every fool knoweth that hatreds are the cinders of affection.
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When I'm writing, I look like a fool because the parts are moving through me and I'm crying and laughing and making faces.
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Hierarchical institutions are like giant bulldozers - obedient to the whim of any fool who takes the controls.
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A fool hath no dialogue within himself, the first thought carrieth him without the reply of a second.
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We have the power to do any damn fool thing we want to do, and we seem to do it about every 10 minutes.
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The truth is, I like to engage with life fully. Given an opportunity to do something I don't often get a chance to do, I feel the need to try it, even if I suspect I'll make a fool out of myself.
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I would be a fool to put my feet down in a position where I can't accommodate metamorphoses.
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It is unsafe to take your reader for more of a fool than he is.
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Franchot Tone is nuttier than a fruitcake, so don't let the genteel frosting fool you.
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I love being around people that are smarter than me, that think faster than me. So even if you're a dork, and you wear stupid clothes, and you make a fool of yourself, and everyone makes fun of you, and you're just an idiot-I don't care about the context. I don't care. If you're genius and I recognize it, I kind of dig that.
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I don't look like a desert person because I stay indoors most of the day and fool around at night. That's what the desert animals do - they don't have a tan either.
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There was never a genius who was not thought a fool until he disclosed himself; whereas he is a fool then only.
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One thing I don't personally like is not having that privacy I used to have. Being able to do whatever I wanted to do without people recognizing me. That makes me watch what I'm doing more carefully. I'm not going to be acting no fool.
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It has been said that there is no fool like an old fool, except a young fool. But the young fool has first to grow up to be an old fool to realize what a damn fool he was when he was a young fool.
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I'm confident that I'm as intelligent as many people, but I know that I'm not as intelligent as some. So in the presence of hyperintelligent people, I'm a shrinking violet because I don't want to look like a fool. I know a little about a lot and a lot about a little.
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...Your company...will send drugs to all the underdeveloped countries of the world, and since they do not have any standards, we will fool them all and can make a great big profit and never tell the doctors that there is a risk.....You will meet the standards of the country in which you are advertising, not the...proper standard...I would think that you would not sleep at night....I do not think this country will not stand for it.
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Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.
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He wanted to tell me that he thought he finally knew why Christ said to call no man Fool. Christ had said it, Seymour thought I'd want to know, because there are no fools. Dopes, yes - fools, no.
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As the bee collecteth honey with great zest, so the fool collecteth wealth.
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Indeed, I was so afraid to dishonour my friends and family by my indiscreet actions, that I rather chose to be accounted a fool, than to be thought rude or wanton.
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You can do a good job when you play it safe, but you can't do a spectacular job. You have to risk it and be in danger of looking like an absolute fool.
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Always remember, money isn't everything - but also remember to make a lot of it before talking such fool nonsense.
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I do read all my work aloud as I'm working - this has made it a little hard to adjust to my husband's retirement. I can shout the shouty parts if I'm alone in the house, but of course, I feel a fool if someone is there to hear me.
