Folly Quote by John Leo Download Open image “No one attacks loose-thinking and folly with half the precision and zest of Thomas Szasz.” — John Leo ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Folly Half Precision Thinking Thomas Szasz Zest
None of the projects or designs which exercise the mind of man are equally subject to obstructions and disappointments with the pursuit of fame. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Over the past four decades no reporter has critiqued the American South with such evocative sensitivity and bedrock honesty as Curtis Wilkie. — Douglas Brinkley Copy Share Image
Confident and courageous leaders have no problems pointing out their own weaknesses and ignorance. — Thom S. Rainer Copy Share Image
No one has characterized market mechanisms better than Friedrich von Hayek. — Herbert Simon Copy Share Image
“A5 Active Knower in Modern Metaphysics: “The Real Target of Our Attack” — Lee Braver Copy Share Image
“I lose faith in mathematics, logical and rigid. What with those that even zero doesn’t accept?” — Dejan Stojanovic Copy Share Image
Free speech has a very small constituency on the modern campus, particularly if the speaker under attack is conservative. — John Leo Copy Share Image
Compared with other Americans, journalists are more likely to live in upscale neighborhoods, have maids, own Mercedes and trade stocks, and less likely to… — John Leo Copy Share Image
“You cannot run a scociety or cope with it’s problems if people are not held accountable for what they do.” — John Leo Copy Share Image
Instead of the traditional emphasis on the sanctity of life, bioethics began to stress the quality of life, meaning that many damaged humans, young… — John Leo Copy Share Image
The modern campus is deeply obsessed by race and gender, and not much else. — John Leo Copy Share Image
You can't run a society or cope with its problems if people are not held accountable for what they do. — John Leo Copy Share Image
[D]rawing up 'secret war plans' for a possible attack on Iraq wasn't irrational. The low-level war against Saddam was 12 years old, with no… — John Leo Copy Share Image
I spend some of my time brooding about people who seem addicted to double standards - those who take an allegedly principled stand on… — John Leo Copy Share Image
Do we really need more romance attached to the act of blowing people away? — John Leo Copy Share Image
In a speech, the columnist Charles Krauthammer.... offered a new version of Socrates' famous saying, "The unexamined life is not worth living." In our… — John Leo Copy Share Image
The political terms 'will' and 'popular will' have a long track record in Western history going back to Rousseau. That record is profoundly anti-democratic,… — John Leo Copy Share Image
My folks tried to make a preacher of me and missed by a narrow margin… I would have made a good one if I… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
While the people retain their virtue and vigilance, no administration, by any extreme of wickedness or folly, can very seriously injure the government in… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
How arrogant - how very far from humility - would be the self-satisfied, smug assurance that God, a tidy-up-after-us God will come and clean… — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
Alcohol doesn't console, it doesn't fill up anyone's psychological gaps, all it replaces is the lack of God. It doesn't comfort man. On the… — Marguerite Duras Copy Share Image
Tis easy to break an idol, very easy: to regard the self as easy to subdue is folly, folly. — Rumi Copy Share Image
You are my inspiration and my folly. You are my light across the sea, my million nameless joys, and my day's wage. You are… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
What curious little corners of folly are to be found in even the sanest brain! — Marie of Romania Copy Share Image
Unnecessary hustle is one of the American follies. We hustle at both work and play, and consequently enjoy neither to the utmost. — William Feather Copy Share Image
Democracy is the worst form of government. It is the most inefficient, the most clumsy, the most unpractical.... It reduces wisdom to impotence and… — Robert Briffault Copy Share Image
It is such a supreme folly to believe that nuclear weapons are deadly only if they're used. — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
One's conscience reproaches one much more stingingly for one's follies than one's crimes. — Geraldine Jewsbury Copy Share Image
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