Foolish Quotes

1118 quotes by 815 authors

I've lost track of where friendship ends and falling begins. (this is the foolish refrain of the hopelessly devoted.) there are times I want to… — David Levithan
There is something powerfully beguiling about the excited eyes of a young woman. They can pull all manner of nonsense out of a foolish young… — Patrick Rothfuss
If you think that moral reasoning is something we do to figure out the truth, youâ€™ll be constantly frustrated by how foolish, biased, and illogical… — Jonathan Haidt
Though most expect young men to be fools, I've noticed that just a little bit of age can make a man far more foolish than… — Brandon Sanderson
What humans want most of all, is to be right. Even if we're being right about our own doom. If we believe there are monsters… — David Wong
There is nothing foolish about hope. — N.K. Jemisin
Don't be fooled by strength you can see," he said at last. "Yahweh often hides His power in the simple things, the weak things, and… — Lynn Austin
Why does he speak of them that way?" The crow-man wanted to know. "They are humans, just like he is." "I don't think he sees… — Tamora Pierce
Most women got this thing called compassion. It doesn't make them foolish, just more forgiving. More capable of trying and hoping things worked out. — Eric Jerome Dickey
I had decided against religion a couple of years back. If it were true, it made fools out of people, or it drew fools. And… — Charles Bukowski
John Wanamaker, founder of the stores that bear his name, once confessed: "I learned thirty years ago that it is foolish to scold. I have… — Dale Carnegie
But Noah, you're not supposed to do this, and I can't let you. So go back to your room." Then smiling softly and sniffling and… — Nicholas Sparks
Assumptions are unopened windows that foolish birds fly into, and their broken bodies are evidence gathered too late. — Bryan Davis
I like it that they [disciples] feed me and pay for my clothes and protect me. And in return I will do for them what… — Colm Toibin
That is the most common excuse, and the most foolish of all. Love has never prevented a man from following his dreams. If she truly… — Paulo Coelho
What is illusion? M.: To whom is the illusion? Find it out. Then illusion will vanish. Generally people want to know about illusion and do… — Ramana Maharshi
Stay hungry, stay young, stay foolish, stay curious, and above all, stay humble because just when you think you got all the answers, is the… — Tom Hiddleston
Often the adult book is not for you, not yet, or will only be for you when you're ready. But sometimes you will read it… — Neil Gaiman
Even when we're with someone we love, we're foolish enough to think of her body and soul as being separate. To stand before the person… — Yukio Mishima
Journeys end in lovers meeting; I have spent an all but sleepless night, I have told lies and made a fool of myself, and the… — Shirley Jackson

Who Wrote These Foolish Quotes

815 authors contributed a total of 1,118 Foolish Quotes, led by these top contributors: