Quotesia
Home
Authors
Popular authors
Robert Herrick
Mignon McLaughlin
Sophocles
George Washington
Voltaire
Vernon Howard
All authors
Today's birthdays
1837 - John Burroughs
1924 - Marlon Brando
1783 - Washington Irving
1823 - Boss Tweed
1593 - George Herbert
1925 - Tony Benn
Today's birthdays
Popular professions
Philosopher
Cartoonist
Inventor
Artist
Chef
Coach
All professions
Authors by letter
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
All authors
Topics
Top Quotes
Quotesia
Quote Topics
Foolish Quotes
Foolish Quotes
Until you're ready to look foolish, you'll never have the possibility of being great.
Cher
Great
You
Possibility
Foolish
Never
Look
Until
Ready
Being
Dare to wear the foolish clown face.
Frank Sinatra
Face
Clown
Dare
Wear
Foolish
It is foolish to pretend that one is fully recovered from a disappointed passion. Such wounds always leave a scar.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Passion
Pretend
Scar
Wounds
Recovered
Foolish
Disappointed
Always
Leave
Fully
I've had tons of bullies who would call me retarded, even on my Facebook page. It's sad and it really hurts. I want to tell people not to use the word. Don't say your friend's retarded when they do something foolish. If you have a disability, keep working hard. Whatever it takes, do it, and don't be mean to people.
Lauren Potter
Sad
Me
You
Facebook
People
Word
Hurts
Whatever
Say
Tell
Would
Something
Disability
Foolish
Had
Retarded
Takes
Call
Bullies
Friend
Want
Mean
Really
Working
Page
Use
Your
Working Hard
Hard
Who
Even
Keep
Tons
In a storm, I think, 'What if the gospel be not true? Then thou art, of all men, most foolish. For what has thou given up thy goods, thy ease, thy friends, thy reputation, thy country, thy life?'
John Wesley
Life
Art
Men
Country
Reputation
Think
Ease
Thou
Thou Art
Given
Foolish
True
Thy
Goods
Most
Gospel
Up
Friends
What If
Storm
Then
A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Consistency
Philosophers
Minds
Statesmen
Adored
Foolish
Little
Little Minds
Education, n.: That which discloses to the wise and disguises from the foolish their lack of understanding.
Ambrose Bierce
Education
Wise
Understanding
Foolish
Lack
Which
No grand idea was ever born in a conference, but a lot of foolish ideas have died there.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Born
Foolish
Idea
Ideas
Lot
Conference
Died
Grand
Ever
Surprises are foolish things. The pleasure is not enhanced, and the inconvenience is often considerable.
Jane Austen
Considerable
Pleasure
Foolish
Surprises
Often
Enhanced
Things
Inconvenience
Things that I felt absolutely sure of but a few years ago, I do not believe now. This thought makes me see more clearly how foolish it would be to expect all men to agree with me.
Jim Rohn
Me
Thought
Men
Few
Believe
Would
Would-Be
See
More
Absolutely
Foolish
Clearly
Sure
Felt
Makes
How
Years
Years Ago
Expect
Agree
Now
Things
It is foolish to view realism and idealism as incompatible or to consider our power and wealth as encumbered by the demands of justice, morality, and conscience.
John McCain
Justice
Wealth
Power
Consider
Our
Morality
Foolish
Idealism
Demands
Realism
View
Conscience
Incompatible
It is foolish to tear one's hair in grief, as though sorrow would be made less by baldness.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Grief
Made
Hair
Sympathy
Though
Would
Would-Be
Foolish
Sorrow
Baldness
Less
Tear
There are well-dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
Nicolas Chamfort
Fools
Foolish
Ideas
Just
The point of living and of being an optimist is to be foolish enough to believe the best is yet to come.
Peter Ustinov
Best
Believe
Living
Enough
Point
Foolish
Come
Optimist
Being
People do not wish to appear foolish; to avoid the appearance of foolishness, they are willing to remain actually fools.
Alice Walker
People
Fools
Wish
Willing
Remain
Foolish
Foolishness
Avoid
Appear
Appearance
Actually
I have my good days and my bad days, but I don't have as much energy as I used to back when I was young and foolish and didn't count the cost - and it takes a lot - to write.
Anne McCaffrey
Good
Young
Energy
Back
Bad
Bad Days
Cost
Foolish
Write
Count
Takes
Days
Lot
Much
Used
I didn't like the idea of being foolish, but I learned pretty soon that it was essential to fail and be foolish.
Daniel Day-Lewis
Pretty
Foolish
Fail
Idea
Soon
Like
Learned
Essential
Being
We were young, we were foolish, we were arrogant, but we were right.
Daniel Ellsberg
Arrogant
Young
Foolish
Were
Right
In Paris, everything's for sale: wise virgins, foolish virgins, truth and lies, tears and smiles.
Emile Zola
Truth
Wise
Tears
Everything
Lies
Paris
Foolish
Smiles
Sale
You have to listen to people that have chosen the nominee of our Republican Party. I think it would be foolish to ignore them.
John McCain
You
People
Party
Think
Our
Would
Would-Be
Foolish
Nominee
Listen
Republican
Republican Party
Them
Ignore
Chosen
Superstition is foolish, childish, primitive and irrational - but how much does it cost you to knock on wood?
Judith Viorst
You
Childish
Cost
Superstition
Foolish
Knock
Primitive
Does
How
How Much
Irrational
Wood
Much
Whatever you hold onto that you want to do, and that other people tell you you are foolish to want to do - don't give up.
Lauren Myracle
You
People
Whatever
Other
Tell
Give
Foolish
Onto
Up
Want
Hold
Advice in old age is foolish; for what can be more absurd than to increase our provisions for the road the nearer we approach to our journey's end.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Journey
Age
Old
Advice
Old Age
Increase
Approach
Our
More
Foolish
Road
Absurd
End
Provisions
Than
Nearer
Do you not know that the largest trees, which have required years to grow, are cut down in one hour? It is foolish to look for their fruits and yet to be unprepared for their fall. Let it be your consolation, then, that God's enemies, however honorable and exalted they may have been, shall nevertheless fade away like the smoke.
Thomas Becket
God
You
Enemies
Fall
Down
Trees
Honorable
Consolation
Unprepared
Exalted
Shall
Foolish
Fade
Nevertheless
Hour
Like
Know
Look
Smoke
However
Been
Years
May
Fruits
Which
Cut
Then
Required
Your
Grow
Away
Largest
As one grows older, one becomes wiser and more foolish.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Older
More
Foolish
Wiser
Becomes
Grows
It's foolish to call Chanakya an Indian Machiavelli. Rather, Machiavelli was possibly an Italian Chanakya.
Ashwin Sanghi
Machiavelli
Possibly
Indian
Rather
Foolish
Call
Italian
Load more quotes
No more foolish quotes
Haven't find the right quote? Try another of these similiar topics.
About
Am
Act
Basis