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Quotes About Foolishness

You can never underestimate the stupidity of the general public.
~ Scott Adams
We want you to sit down and leave your egos at home and let's get an understanding as to where all this is foolishness coming from. There are others who are putting things out there or throwing a stick and hiding their hand and keeping things built up in the media.
~ Afrika Bambaataa
Grant folly's prayers that hinder folly's wish, And serve the ends of wisdom.
~ George Eliot
For the subtlest folly proceeds from the subtlest wisdom.
~ John Webster
Thank God, men that art greatly guilty are never wise.
~ Edmund Burke
How old do you have to get before wisdom descends like a plastic bag over your head and you learn to keep your big mouth shut? Maybe never. Maybe you get more frivolous with age.
~ Margaret Atwood
Teach the ignorant. Study the wise. Avoid the foolish. Embrace the enlightened.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Let the fools hold on to their treasured stupidityLet yourself be safe in wisdom with much rapidity
~ Munia Khan
If there's one thing that's irrefutably absurd, it's believing that we can separate intelligence from wisdom and still have it be intelligence.
~ Craig D. Lounsbrough
Foolishness is not a lack of resources, it's the lack of wisdom.
~ TemitOpe Ibrahim
Availability of knowledge is only next to prevalence of stupidity in its overwhelming abundance.
~ Pawan Mishra
Wise is the fool who becomes a master at laughter.
~ Curtis Tyrone Jones
Intelligence without wisdom brings destruction.
~ Erol Ozan
Intelligence without wisdom is nothing more than stupidity that looks smart.
~ Craig D. Lounsbrough
A wise person is silent and rarely wants to show his wisdom. A fool is always vocal and uses every opportunity to show his foolishness.
~ Debasish Mridha
Show me a man who mistakes patience for weakness and I'll show you a fool.
~ DeWayne Owens
The earliest bird gets the worm only if the worm is stupid enough to show up.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Only fools are born wise.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Wisdom's slaves are better than folly's kings.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Wisdom is the closest to foolishness, a person can become so wise it leads him to become foolish.
~ Geoffrey Karl Green
Accidental wisdom is better than willful folly.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Intelligence without wisdom is like a hook without bait.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
He who is deaf to wisdom is blind to good.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
one idiot can shut 1000 wise men mouths, where as 1000 wise will fail to open the eyes of an idiot.
~ yssubramanyam