Fool Quotes · Page 75

If you're going to publish a book, you probably are going to make a fool of yourself.

— Annie Dillard

I've always been a coffee-lovin' fool, from the time I was a kid.

— Joey Kramer

“Only a fool would blindly believe everything she was told.”

— Alison Goodman

The fools in this world make about as much trouble as the wicked do.

— Josh Billings

“It’s thinking that I had the solution that probably created the problem in the first place.”

— Craig D. Lounsbrough

You can tell your friends just what a fool I've been.

— Billy Ray Cyrus

The ultimate effect of shielding men from the effects of folly, is to fill the world with fools.

— Herbert Spencer

You are a fool to speak of last great battles...for the last great battle is always the next one.

— Roger Zelazny

Any fool knows that bravado is always a cover-up for insecurity. That's the truth. And on that note, I'll say goodnight. God…

— Bobby Darin

To reject practice by saying, 'it is conceptual!' is the path of fools. A tendency of the inexperienced and something to be…

— Longchenpa

Final cut is overrated. Only fools keep insisting on always having the final word. The wise swallow their pride in order to…

— Wim Wenders

Nothing doth so fool a man as extreme passion. This doth make them fools which otherwise are not, and show them to…

— Joseph Hall

I am only responsible for my own heart, you offered yours up for the smashing my darling. Only a fool would give…

— Anais Nin

Of all the creatures that creep, swim, or fly, Peopling the earth, the waters, and the sky, From Rome to Iceland, Paris…

— Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux

Extremely foolish advice is likely to be uttered by those who are looking at the laboring vessel from the land.

— Arthur Helps

Every day, man is making bigger and better fool-proof things, and every day, nature is making bigger and better fools. So far,…

— Albert Einstein

For me, I believe comedy's about taking risks, taking chances, working in a safe environment where you're comfortable making a fool of…

— Michael Spiller

Never, however, do I take shortcuts. There is not path of least resistance in my training. What I do equates to hard…

— Dean Karnazes

Sometimes we ask ourselves 'Why?' Why do I continue to smile, to give, to live? Why do I continue to stand, despite…

— Shane Smith

He who attempts to make others believe in means which he himself despises is a puffer; he who makes use of more…

— Johann Kaspar Lavater

Journeys end in lovers meeting; I have spent an all but sleepless night, I have told lies and made a fool of…

— Shirley Jackson

“So who is she? No wait, let me guess. Skin of the finest porcelain. Hair of the softest silk. A voice like…

— Alethea Kontis

I have written some stories about weakness. I believe that punishment for a weak man is doubled. So when I feel upset,…

— Osama Alomar

Heaven help a timid child in a trendy tide He really doesn't know That his heart's being taken for a ride Doing…

— Mark Heard

“Chanu spoke loudly, he weighed his words like gold and threw them about like a fool.”

— Monica Ali

Everyone has his own talent; you see he's different not because he is fool but you are yourself fool

— Tivea

The Foole doth thinke he is wise, but the wiseman knowes himselfe to be a Foole.

— William Shakespeare

“What trouble we go to, trying to fool people who see right through us anyhow.”

— Robert Nathan

Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.

— Samuel Butler

Fools and wise men are equally harmless. It is the half-fools and half-wise that are dangerous.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

You've heard of people living in a fool's paradise? Well, Leonora has a duplex there.

— George S. Kaufman

No one but a fool would measure their satisfaction by what the world thinks of it.

— Oliver Goldsmith

[Man] progresses in all things by making a fool of himself.

— George Bernard Shaw

Fool enough to almost be it, and cool enough to not quite see it.

— Smashing Pumpkins

“I never denied being a fool. That's the difference between us.”

— Jennifer A. Nielsen

“He gave a final shake of his coat. I go to the hunt!”

— Robin Hobb

Wise men talk because they have something to say. Fools talk because they have to say something.

— Plato

All things to all men only fools will tell, Truth profits none but those that use it well.

— John Stuart Blackie

Don't mind being the other woman and think the one being cheated on is the fool.

— Anonymous

He who despairs of the human condition is a coward, but he who has hope for it is a fool.

— Albert Camus