Top 25 Fool Quotes of 1413 - Page 2

I am not dealing with footballers, I am dealing with people. They have fears and worry about failing and making fools of themselves in front of 80,000 people. I have to make them see that without each other they are

I am not dealing with footballers, I am dealing with people. They have fears and worry about failing and making fools of themselves in front of 80,000 people. I have to make them see that without each other they are nothing.

Pep Guardiola

People, Worry, Fool

A fool sees himself as another, but a wise man sees others as himself.

Dogen

Wise, Men, Fool

Dogen, Kosho Uchiyama Roshi (2005). “How to Cook Your Life: From the Zen Kitchen to Enlightenment”, p.135, Shambhala Publications

I am a fool, but I know I'm a fool and that makes me smarter than you.

Socrates

Fool, Knows, Smarter

Everyone has a right to be stupid, but Comrade MacDonald abuses the privilege.

Leon Trotsky

Stupid, Abuse, Fool

The fool tries to adjust the truth so he does not have to adjust to it.

Henry Cloud

Trying, Doe, Fool

Fool! Don't you see now that I could have poisoned you a hundred times had I been able to live without you.

Cleopatra

Able, Fool, Hundred

The three greatest fools (majaderos) of history have been Jesus Christ, Don Quixote - and I!

Simon Bolivar

Jesus, Three, Fool

"Simon Bolivar and Spanish American Independence, 1783-1830". Book by John J. Johnson and Doris M. Ladd, 1968.

It is better to listen to a wise enemy than to seek counsel from a foolish friend.

Ali ibn Abi Talib

Wise, Enemy, Foolish

Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time.

Thomas Merton

Art, Fools Day, Finding Yourself

Thomas Merton (2005). “No Man is an Island”, p.35, Shambhala Publications

A nation can survive its fools, and even the ambitious. But it cannot survive treason from within.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Tyrants, Ambitious, Fool

Speaking to the Roman Senate, as recorded by Sallust in The Catiline War (c. 40 b.c.). This quotation is a favorite of CIA counterintelligence officers.

Foolish the doctor who despises the knowledge acquired by the ancients.

Hippocrates

Doctors, Ayurveda, Foolish

Entering the world (M. Odent)

Rules are for the obidience of fools and interpretations of smart men.

Colin Chapman

Smart, Men, Fool

A fool contributes nothing worth hearing and takes offense at everything.

Aristotle

Hearing, Fool, Nonsense

It is foolish to be convinced without evidence, but it is equally foolish to refuse to be convinced by real evidence.

Upton Sinclair

Real, Foolish, Evidence

The foolishness of faith is the winning ticket in life

David Oyedepo

Winning, Tickets, Foolishness

Only a fool would let his enemy teach his children.

Malcolm X

Children, Enemy, Fool

Last words are for those fools who believe they have not yet said enough.

Karl Marx

Believe, Lasts, Fool

Don't be a fool for the Devil, darling.

Anne Rice

Vampire, Devil, Fool

Anne Rice (2011). “The Vampire Chronicles Collection: Interview with the Vampire, The Vampire Lestat, The Queen of the Damned”, p.674, Ballantine Books

Only a fool trips on what is behind him.

Iceberg Slim

Fool, Behinds

A diamond was laying in the street covered with dirt. Many fools passed by. Someone who knew diamonds picked it up.

Kabir

Dirt, Fool, Diamond

"Bijak". Sakhi, 171. Translation by Yashwant K. Malaiya based on that of Puran Sahib,

Be wise among the wise, but pretend to be dull among fools.

Thiruvalluvar

Wise, Dull, Fool

The biggest fool is he who has learned much, taught much, and is still discontented.

Thiruvalluvar

Fool, Taught, Stills

The conviction of the rich that the poor are happier is no more foolish than the conviction of the poor that the rich are.

Mark Twain

Money, Rich, Foolish

Mark Twain (2014). “Mark Twain on Common Sense: Timeless Advice and Words of Wisdom from America's Most-Revered Humorist”, p.20, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.