Fool Quotes · Page 44

Education makes the wise slightly wiser, but it makes the fool vastly more dangerous.

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

I've got a hangover!" "No, you hit your head on the floor," Sophie said. Howl rose up on his hands and knees…

— Diana Wynne Jones

Inconsistency is the bugbear of fools! I wouldn't give a damn for a fellow who couldn't change his mind with a change…

— John Fisher, 1st Baron Fisher

You fool! You're 30 cents away from having a quarter!

— Robin Harris

I'm not trying to frighten you, but only a fool makes predictions based on ignorance; I am not that sort of fool.

— Robert A. Heinlein

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

— George Bernard Shaw

Doesn't that fool know I recorded that song because I like it?

— Cecil Taylor

You may turn into an archangel, a fool, or a criminal—no one will see it. But when a button is missing—everyone sees…

— Erich Maria Remarque

He was the freeman whom the truth made free; Who first of all, the bands of Satan broke; Who broke the bands…

— Robert Pollok

Hope is a dangerous thing, Raisa thought. Once kindled, it's hard to put out. It makes wise people into fools.

— Cinda Williams Chima

Through our scientific and technological genius we've made of this world a neighborhood. And now through our moral and ethical commitment we…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

Don't let the Disney princess hair fool you.

— Raha Moharrak

Though we may not desire to detect fraud, we must not, on that account, endeavor to be insensible of it, for, as…

— Norm MacDonald

He is a fool who only sees the mischiefs that are past.

— Kobe Bryant

I am brave because I know my fear, I am strong because I know my weakness, I am wise because I've been…

— Anonymous

I've learned in the little bit of my life so far that you can't fool people. And so I only tell people…

— Benjamin Clementine

The fool tells me his reason; the wise man persuades me with my own.

— Aristotle

We are less hurt by the contempt of fools than by the lukewarm approval of men of intelligence.

— Luc de Clapiers

Some of the best people i know are fools', Evanelle said. 'The strongest people I know.

— Sarah Addison Allen

Even a fool could see that one didn't need a war, nuclear or otherwise, to destroy oneself; the rising cost of weaponry…

— Stanislaw Lem

This isn't a man who is leaving with his head between his legs.

— Dan Quayle

If you don't allow for self-serving bias in the conduct of others, you are, again, a fool.

— Charlie Munger

Regardless of what the tour pros think, golf is a rich and varied game, and what all of us awkward fools do…

— Dan Jenkins

Those who travel heedlessly from place to place, observing only their distance from each other, and attending only to their accommodation at…

— Lord Chesterfield

It is unpardonable conceit not to laugh at your own jokes. Joking is undignified; that is why it is so good for…

— Gilbert K. Chesterton