Foolish Quotes

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It's probably foolish to expect relationships to go on forever and to say that because something only lasts 10 years, it's a failure. — James Taylor
Your life of indifference to the risen Christ and of halfhearted attention now and then to a few of his commandments will appear on that… — Daniel L. Akin
Blessed is the servant who esteems himself no more highly when he is praised and exalted by people than when he is considered worthless, foolish,… — Francis of Assisi
I loved him in a way that you can really only do the first time around. It's the kind of love that doesn't know better… — Jenny Han
If you would improve, submit to be considered wihout sense and foolish with respect to externals. Wish to be considered to know nothing; and if… — Epictetus
Many people want to send their children to faith schools because they get good exam results, but they're not foolish enough to believe that it's… — Richard Dawkins
But how can we love someone if we don't like him? Easy-we do it to ourselves all the time. We don't always have tender, comfortable… — Peter Kreeft
If you act your faith, you may look foolish for five minutes; but if you don't act your faith, you may be foolish forever. — Chris Oyakhilome
Any foolish boy can stamp on a beetle, but all the professors in the world cannot make a beetle. — Arthur Schopenhauer
You're here to sweat. This program is live. There's about one thousand million people watching you. So, you remember - one wrong word, one foolish… — Paul Hogan
Science and technology have freed humanity from many burdens and given us this new perspective and great power. This power can be used for the… — Jawaharlal Nehru
Aw, everybody knows that game, the day I hit the homer off ole Charlie Root there in Wrigley Field, the day October first, the third… — Babe Ruth
The reason this country continues its drift toward socialism and big nanny government is because too many people vote in the expectation of getting something… — Lyn Nofziger
Yea, foolish mortals, Noah's flood is not yet subsided; two thirds of the fair world it yet covers. — Herman Melville
We've got great flexibility and a certain discipline in terms of not doing some foolish thing just to be active - discipline in avoiding just… — Charlie Munger
Fear is the single biggest barrier to creativity. Unless we're brave enough to risk looking foolish, we'll inevitably find ourselves sticking to the status quo.… — Josh Linkner
The village atheist has the right to be heard; he has no right to be heeded. While he has a right not to have his… — Pat Buchanan
Wisdom is not communicable. The wisdom which a wise man tries to communicate always sounds foolish. — Hermann Hesse
To avoid causing terror to living beings, let the disciple refrain from eating meat... the food of the wise is that which is consumed by… — Gautama Buddha
[Men] prefer the foolish belief and the passions of the earth [to the enlightenment of their souls]. They believe the absurd and shrink from the… — Iain Pears

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