Quotes About Fools

The ultimate result of protecting fools from their folly is to fill the planet full of fools.

A wise quote can only change a wise man! Therefore, wise sayings are for the wise men, not for the fools! The sunflowers turn their face toward the Sun, the fools, toward the darkness!

Only fools pity survivors their scars and you should never kowtow to fools

Experience of actual fact either teaches fools or abolishes them.

This clay, so strong of heart, of sense so fine,Surely such clay is more than half divine--'Tis only fools speak evil of the clay,The very stars are made of clay like mine.

It must be an industrious youth that provides against age; and he that fools away the one must either beg or starve in the other.

Honest men live on charity in their age; the almshouses are full of men who never stole a copper penny. Honest men are the fools and the saints.

We were fools and now we were driving to our deaths in a rental car. Janet Jackson was tinkling from the speakers, asking what we had done for her as of late

I feel there is a strong bond between artists and children and all other sacred fools.

Only fools and passengers drink at sea.

Why do I feel like I can't trust you anymore?' I wanted him to lash out. I wanted him to fight, to protest, to argue- to do anything but look deeper into my eyes and say, 'because the Gallagher Academy doesn't admit fools

Seek but provision of bread and wine, fools to flatter, and clothing fine; and nothing of God shall ever be thine.

God looks out for fools and babies.

Since a good part of my life has been wasted dealing with fools just like them, it's not worry I feel but weariness as I watch the approach of one more episode in the old, tired story of men who try to beat life, the smart ones who think they know it all and die with a look of surprise on their faces: at the final moment they always see the truth - they never really understood anything, never held anything in their hands. An old story, old and boring.

The nation that will insist upon drawing a broad line of demarcation between the fighting man and the thinking man is liable to find its fighting done by fools and its thinking by cowards.

I like attractive people who aren't so terribly aware that they are attractive... people who aren't afraid to roll on the floor and make fools out of themselves.

Who are a little wise the best fools be.

What fools these mortals be. (Acheron)

More fools know Jack Fool than Jack Fool knows.

I am surrounded by flatterers and fools. It can drive a man to madness,.. . Half of them don’t dare tell me the truth, and the other half can’t find it.

One life on this earth is all that we get, whether it is enough or not enough, and the obvious conclusion would seem to be that at the very least we are fools if we do not live it as fully and bravely and beautifully as we can.

How easy love makes fools of us.

Is not all the stupid chatter of most of our newspapers the babble of fools who suffer from the fixed idea of morality, legality, christianity and so forth, and only seem to go about free because the madhouse in which they walk takes in so broad a space?

Wishers were ever fools.

How many fools does it take to make up a public?

Fools have a habit of believing that everything written by a famous author is admirable. For my part I read only to please myself and like only what suits my taste.

Fools make news, and wise men carry it.

To pardon those absurdities in ourselves which we cannot suffer in others is neither better nor worse than to be more willing to be fools ourselves than to have others so.

Make peace, you fools!

Fools give you reasons and wise men never try.

Nature Boy There was a boy A very strange enchanted boy They say he wandered very far, very far Over land and sea A little shy And sad of eye But very wise Was he And then one day A magic day he passed my way And while we spoke of many things, fools and kings This he said to me “The greatest thing You’ll ever learn Is just to love And be loved In return

The disciples had nothing to gain by lying and starting a new religion. They faced hardship, ridicule, hostility, and martyr's deaths. In light of this, they could never have sustained such unwavering motivation if they knew what they were preaching was a lie. The disciples were not fools and Paul was a cool-headed intellectual of the first rank. There would have been several opportunities over three to four decades of ministry to reconsider and renounce a lie.

Many of the characters are fools and they're always playing tricks on me and treating me badly.

It's how they've stayed popular for so long. By not doing anything that will make them look like fools. They never leave home without their safety nets and I think, good for them, but the thing with safety nets is this. I got tangled in them so many times and the Stella girls always seemed to leave me dangling, upside down, to the point where I almost couldn't breathe anymore.

Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they get into a position of power, corrupt power.

What fools people are when they think they can make two lives belong together by saying words over them.

It is difficult to free fools from the chains they revere.

Regret is just a waste of time for fools.

This may come as a shock to some of you, but I have a slightly volatile personality. I don’t suffer fools well.

Live this day as if it will be your last. Remember that you will only find "tomorrow" on the calendars of fools.

Let us be thankful for the fools. But for them the rest of us could not succeed.

Anybody who claims to be excited for April Fools' Day is probably a sociopath.

The fools think I am writing algebra but what I am really writing is geometry.

Sometimes we even have to risk making fools of ourselves.

Those who endlessly praise the rank of martyrdom must first attain that rank! No invented rank is superior to the life! You stick to the life and let the fools stick to the death!

All men are fools, if truth be told, but the ones in motley are more amusing than ones with crowns.

If it were not for the company of fools, a witty man would often be greatly at a loss.

New Year's Resolution: To tolerate fools more gladly, provided this does not encourage them to take up more of my time.