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Quotes About Foolishness

If you want to improve, be content to be thought foolish and stupid.
~ Epictetus
Life is tough, and it's really tough when you're stupid.
~ Damon Runyon
My Father always told me that a fool at 40 is a fool for life.
~ Idris Elba
Life's a lot easier when you're dumb.
~ Lisa Kudrow
Even if a fool lived with a wise man all his life, he would still not recognise the truth, like a wooden spoon cannot recognise the flavour of the soup.
~ Gautama Buddha
I had enough brain to live a stupid life.
~ Faina Ranevskaya
Life is just a plain bloody mess, that's all. And people are fools.
~ Athol Fugard
Men are fools when it comes to women. It doesn't matter how smart you are, or how shrewd, or how much experience you've had. They're all born knowing just what it takes to find a way to muddle up your head. And given the chance, they do.
~ Jennifer Roberson
Men are fools when it comes to women.
~ Jennifer Roberson
I loved him in a way that you really can only do the first time around. It's the kind of love that doesn't know better, and doesn't want to- it's dizzy, and foolish and fierce. That kind of love is really a one-time-only thing.
~ Jenny Han
A fight is like fire. You think you have it under control, you think you can stop it whenever you want, but before you know it, it's a living, breathing thing and there's no controlling it and you were a fool to think you could." -Belly
~ Jenny Han
I loved him in a way that you can really only do the first time around. It's the kind of love that doesn't know better and doesn't want to—it's dizzy and foolish and fierce. That kind of love is really a one-time-only thing.
~ Jenny Han
Anybody with one eye and half a brain could tell what a tool that guy is.
~ Jenny Han
To be proud of learning is the greatest ignorance.
~ Jeremy Taylor
It is a wise man who knows where courage ends and stupidity begins.
~ Jerome Cady
The man who has everything figured out is probably a fool.
~ Jerome Lawrence
God sometimes causes government leaders or officials to make foolish decisions in order to bring judgment upon a nation.
~ Jerry Bridges
I've had great success being a total idiot.
~ Jerry Lewis
Yang terbaik adalah menjadi setengah bijak, tidak terlalu bodoh dan terlalu pandai. Orang pandai yang pengetahuannya dalam jarang merasakan kebahagiaan di hatinya.
~ Jesse Byock
This phenomenon, of seeing the emperor's garments although he is naked, has existed for many millennia. This is how even the stupidest people were able to become regents. They proclaimed their belief that they were wise—and it was, for their people, usually already too late by the time the ruler had to prove his wisdom.
~ Erich Fromm
Mut ohne Klugheit ist Unfug, und Klugheit ohne Mut ist Quatsch!
~ Erich Kastner
It's no shame to be born stupid. Only to die stupid.
~ Erich Maria Remarque
Jednostavna duša, još nezaražena ni skepsom ni prekomernom inteligencijom. Parsifol je bio glup. Da je bio mudar, nikad ne bi osvojio sveti Gral. Samo glupak pobe?uje u životu; drugi vidi suviše prepreka i postaje kolebljiv pre no što i po?ne... U teškim prilikama bezazlenost je najdragocenije blago, ?udotvorni plašt koji skriva opasnost u koju pametnjakovi? ule?e kao oma?ijan...
~ Erich Maria Remarque
Resulta cómico, por otra parte, que la desgracia en este mundo venga tan a menudo de la mano de hombres cortos de talla. Son mucho más enérgicos que los altos. Siempre he evitado formar parte de compañías mandadas por hombres pequeños; en general son inaguantablemente necios.
~ Erich Maria Remarque