The Fool Quotes
I'm in a hole because at some point I found a shovel and started digging. Maybe I should trade my shovels for ladders and start climbing.
If you can get others to believe that your random guesses are actual answers, they’ll never guess that you never understood the question in the first place.
Impulsivity is something akin to spontaneously jumping out of an airplane and not realizing that you forgot something until about five seconds before impact.
Things that are truly great need nothing from me, and to somehow think that they do speaks to my utter lack of greatness.
If I simply look at the map that I’ve so tediously created, it will explain why I’m laying at the bottom of this cliff looking up.
Every fool has an idea how to change the world. Wise people think about how to improve the world around them.
Being divorced does not necessarily make one’s advice on marriage useless … or useful.
Only someone who isn’t a fool stands a chance of not being bothered by being deemed a fool by a fool.
Some people will insult your intelligence by suddenly being nice or nicer to you once you make it … or they think you have.
A fool always finds something to complain about, and a wise person always finds something to appreciate.
Only the foolish would think that wisdom is something to keep locked in a drawer. Only the fearful would feel empowerment is something best kept to oneself, or the few, and not shared with all.
One of the most common and most dangerous misbeliefs is that it is impossible for someone to be stupid just because they are a doctor or a lawyer.
Once you embrace your value, talents and strengths, it neutralizes when others think less of you.
My father told me "Son, there are only two kinds people that can do whatever they want in life. Kings and fools.". So I decided to be a King.
My father told me once "Son, there are only two kinds people that can do whatever they want in life. Kings and fools.". So I decided to be a King.
Only fools listen to their hearts. Only fools get attached. We wanderers get in and get out just in time.
There are no foolish questions and no man becomes a fool until he has stopped asking questions.
What is fear but that ‘thing’ that we believed to be as powerful as it pretended to be.
I don't want a new purpose. I want what's mine. I want my birthright.
If truth be told, the easy road is nothing more than an armchair in clever disguise. And if you look around, it seems that there are a whole lot of people in the furniture business.
Pleasure can turn the body into a slave.Desire can turn the mind into a fool.Passion can turn the heart into a beast.Love can turn the soul into an angel.
If I choose to take the pen from God and write the story of my life without Him, I better have plenty of erasers and a whole lot of white-out. Better yet, I should invest in a good shredder.
God invites. We decline. And because of that single foolhardy decision we spend the rest of our lives ‘declining’.
We pay a heavy, very heavy price for the superhuman dignity of our calling. The ridiculous is always so near to the sublime. And the world, usually so indulgent to foibles, hates ours instinctively.
I am supposed to be an utter fool and the more I read the more of a fool they think me.
Idiots are of two kinds: those who try to be smart and those who think they are smart.
A Man of wisdom is one who discusses everything other than his achievements, a Fool speaks only of his achievements
To forget is to render the pages of history as entirely blank, and the lessons of history as never taught.
And the world re-ordered itself around me. I spoke each word carefully. 'You are so stupid.
When enemies, the intellect and the heart only see one another as the hater and the fool.
We were both smiling, in that bittersweet way one does when imagining something the heart longs for and the head would dread.
