Foolproof Quotes

33 quotes by 29 authors

If you're waiting for the perfect moment, you'll never write a thing because it will never arrive. I have no routine. I have no foolproof… — Margaret Atwood
A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools. — Douglas Adams
I sometimes wonder if the manufacturers of foolproof items keep a fool or two on their payroll to test things. — Alan Coren
The deadliest foe of democracy is not autocracy but liberty frenzied. Liberty is not foolproof. For its beneficent working it demands self-restraint, a sane and… — Otto Hermann Kahn
Don't think you are unstoppable or foolproof. Don't think that the only way your business will work is through perfection. Don't aim for perfection. Aim… — Eike Batista
You always think, 'Oh, if only I had a little chalet in the mountains! How great that would be and I'd do all this writing'… — Margaret Atwood
Nine out of ten businesses fail; so I came up with a foolproof plan - create ten businesses. — Robert Kiyosaki
A foolproof plan for not getting a job - show up for your interview wearing flip flops. — Alan Davies
Basketball is a great mystery. You can do everything right. You can have the perfect mix of talent and the best system of offense in… — Phil Jackson
The whole aim of Zen is not to make foolproof statements about experience, but to come to direct grips with reality without the mediation of… — Thomas Merton
When I finally gathered, invented, stole, simplified, borrowed, and found a publisher for a clutch of reasonably foolproof recipes, I learned I had friends I… — Peg Bracken
The story of my very first sale is the fact that I dreamed up a foolproof paper to cheat an insurance company out of several… — Theodore Sturgeon
Foolproof systems to not take into account the ingenuity of fools. — Gene Brown
A real foolproof way to do it is play your stuff by hook or by crook and build up a grass roots following — Duncan Sheik
Happiness and joy comes to you when it moves through you. There is no other pathway--and that's the miracle. You will have a number of… — Neale Donald Walsch
One of the biggest mistakes that most people make is clinging to the excuse that the time isn't quite right to take action. Well, let… — Robert Ringer
If you believe you have a foolproof system, you've failed to take into consideration the creativity of fools. — Frank Abagnale
The combination of a blazer over any T-shirt with a pair of jeans is foolproof. — Ryan Seacrest
I write about moments, and I don't make blanket statements about anything because no one has all the answers; nobody's come up with a foolproof… — Brian McKnight
I know when a story is finished when there is not a single thing more I can think to do to it. And since I… — Amy Hempel

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