Foolish Quotes
1118 quotes by 815 authors
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The world is a better place to live in because it contains human beings who will give up ease and security in order to do…
— Walter Lippmann
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A goal isn’t something you just arrive at and stop.You have to stay curious and hungry and foolish....
— Mario Andretti
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Riches are the pettiest and least worthy gifts which God can give a man. What are they to God's Word, to bodily gifts, such as…
— Martin Luther
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The next moment is as much beyond our grasp, and as much in God's care, as that a hundred years away. Care for the next…
— C.S. Lewis
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Being angry is human. Staying angry is foolish.
— T.D. Jakes
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So many people say, ‘You know, your taxes aren’t taken by force,’ and that’s foolish. If you don’t pay your taxes and you don’t answer…
— Penn Jillette
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Long is the night to him who is awake; long is a mile to him who is tired; long is life to the foolish who…
— Gautama Buddha
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It is pointless for someone to say that he has faith in God if he does not have the works which go with faith. What…
— Gregory Palamas
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Everything you have is on loan. Foolish is the one who gets attached to a loan.
— Yasmin Mogahed
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William Wilberforce...w as a great man who impacted the Western world as few others have done. Blessed with brains, charm, influence and initiative, much wealth…
— J I Packer
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I'm not bound to be in aviation at all. I'm here only because I love the sky and flying more than anything else on earth.…
— Charles Lindbergh
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The fact is that the mind is only a bundle of thoughts. The mind is fattened by new thoughts rising up. Therefore it is foolish…
— Ramana Maharshi
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You can't control other people, and giving them the power to decide if you will continue to produce good work is foolish.
— Seth Godin
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What people commonly call Fate is, as a general rule, nothing but their own stupid and foolish conduct.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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The inhibitor of creativity isn't potential it's fear. We worry about saying the wrong thing or looking foolish so we govern our imagination.
— Josh Linkner
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Understand now, I'm purely a fiction writer and do not profess to be an earnest student of political science, but I believe strongly that such…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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It is important that when pursing our own self-interest we should be 'wise selfish' and not 'foolish selfish'. Being foolish selfish means pursuing our own…
— Dalai Lama
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Don’t let any emotional thought concerning success or failure, fame or gain, overtake you, and don’t dwell upon them. Give up your personal shortcomings, such…
— Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche
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Im one of those foolish people who believe the glory days of the record industry arent behind us. Theyre actually ahead of us.
— L.A. Reid
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When you try hard at everything you do, even when it feels foolish to do so, you’re opening up doors and possibilities you might not…
— Ed Helms
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