Search in quotes: a+fool, page 3

60 quotes

Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more...

Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex, it takes a touch of genius and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction.

Quote by Albert Einstein about things, genius, courage

Destiny a tyrant's authority for crime and a fool's...

Destiny a tyrant's authority for crime and a fool's excuse for failure

Quote by Ambrose Bierce about destiny, authority, failure, crime, criminals

Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain and most...

Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain and most fools do.

Quote by Dale Carnegie about human imperfections

An author is a fool who, not content with boring those he...

An author is a fool who, not content with boring those he lives with, insists on boring future generations.

Quote by Charles Montesquieu about opinion, future

A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and...

A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in twenty minutes.

Quote by Robert Frost about woman, mother, man

The wise man does at once what the fool does finally.

The wise man does at once what the fool does finally.

Quote by Niccolo Machiavelli about wisdom, man

Any fool can have bad luck; the art consists in knowing...

Any fool can have bad luck; the art consists in knowing how to exploit it.

Quote by Frank Wedekind about bad luck, good luck, art, magic, bad

may my heart always be open to little birds who are the secrets of living whatever they sing is better than to know and if men should not hear them men are old may my mind stroll about hungry and fearless and thirsty and supple and even...

Quote by Edward Coke about recollection, man, smile, sky, bad, old, olderness, heart, mind, rightness

A good businessman never makes a contract unless he's sure he can carry it through, yet every fool on earth is perfectly willing to sign a marriage contract without considering whether he can live up to it or not.

Quote by Dalton Trumbo about marriage, earth, good, good luck

To speak and to speak well, are two things. A fool may...

To speak and to speak well, are two things. A fool may talk, but a wise man speaks.

Quote by Benjamin Jonson about talking, things, man

Those who consider weak the people mastered by their passions are like that crazy doctor who named a man to be fool just because he had seen him suffering of fever.

Quote by Ugo Foscolo about pasion, suffering, man, people

One fool at least in every married couple.

One fool at least in every married couple.

Quote by Henry Fielding about marriage, couple

Luck is the weapon of fool in the war aginst his its own...

Luck is the weapon of fool in the war aginst his its own helplessness.

Quote by Marius Torok about good luck, bad luck, war

If at first you do not succeed, try, try again. Then...

If at first you do not succeed, try, try again. Then quit. No use being a damn fool about it.

Quote by W. C. Fields about failure, use, being, contentment

Fighting is like champagne. It goes to the heads of cowards as quickly as of heroes. Any fool can be brave on a battlefield when it's be brave or else be killed.

Quote by Margaret Mitchell about cowardice, heads

Philosophers are nor born nor do they die; for once having achieved the realization of immortality, they are immortal....The fool lives but for today; the philosopher lives forever.

Quote by Manly Palmer Hall about philosophy, immortality, death

I wonder what fool it was that first invented kissing.

I wonder what fool it was that first invented kissing.

Quote by Jonathan Swift about kiss, miracle

A quick temper will make a fool of you soon enough.

A quick temper will make a fool of you soon enough.

Quote by Bruce Lee about opinion, contentment

The advantage of the intelligent man is that he can play...

The advantage of the intelligent man is that he can play the fool whenever he feels like it.

Quote by Woody Allen about intelligence, man

The wise man can change his mind, the fool never!

The wise man can change his mind, the fool never!

Quote by Immanuel Kant about wisdom

Last quotes

You shoot my finger, trigger finger, boss finger, Boian... (Anghel Damian)

I’m trying to tell people that I am happy the way I am.... (Kim Ung-Yong)

Everything that men do or think concerns the satisfaction... (Albert Einstein)

I have only two rules which I regard as principles of... (Albert Einstein)

Top quotes

Think in the morning. Act in the noon. Eat in the... (William Blake)

Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is... (Henry Ford)

Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the... (Robert Louis Stevenson)

Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better. (Samuel Beckett)

Random quotes

Perfection of planned layout is achieved only by... (C. Northcote Parkinson)

It was essential to do this job, hateful though it was,... (Mark Oliphant)

In the eyes of your professor, you are ALWAYS wrong, so... (Edward A. Murphy)

Certainly the idea of an international police force... (Lester B. Pearson)

Authors

Famous quotes

Folklore