Fool Quotes

Do not let the Obama administration fool you with all their cunning Alinsky methods. And if you don't know what that method is, I implore you to get the book 'Rules for Radicals,' by Saul Alinsky. Mr. Obama is very well trained in these methods.

Indeed, I was so afraid to dishonour my friends and family by my indiscreet actions, that I rather chose to be accounted a fool, than to be thought rude or wanton.

Fool that I was, upon my eagle's wings I bore this wren, till I was tired with soaring, and now he mounts above me.

A doctrinaire is a fool but an honest man.

He that is taught only by himself has a fool for a master.

Be wise with speed; a fool at forty is a fool indeed.

He's a fool that marries, but he's a greater that does not marry a fool; what is wit in a wife good for, but to make a man a cuckold?

Vote: the instrument and symbol of a freeman's power to make a fool of himself and a wreck of his country.

Many a man is praised for his reserve and so-called shyness when he is simply too proud to risk making a fool of himself.

But there comes a moment in everybody's life when he must decide whether he'll live among the human beings or not - a fool among fools or a fool alone.

The wise does at once what the fool does at last.

One fool at least in every married couple.

Humor is such a wonderful thing, helping you realize what a fool you are but how beautiful that is at the same time.

Only a fool would refuse to enter a fool's paradise when that's the only paradise he'll ever have a chance to enter.

You can't fool television viewers with dancing girls and flashing lights.

When I left school I went on trip around the world - I only got as far as Australia, but like a bloody fool I cut it short because of a girl. It's probably one of my big regrets in life.

That's what a man wants in a wife, mostly; he wants to make sure one fool tells him he's wise.

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

The dupe of friendship, and the fool of love; have I not reason to hate and to despise myself? Indeed I do; and chiefly for not having hated and despised the world enough.

Only the aspirants for president are fool enough to believe what they read in the newspapers.

But go on, valiant champion; you die not as a fool, though the apostate, unfaithful, and lukewarm ministers and professors of this generation think and say so.

The fool wonders, the wise man asks.

My manner of thinking, so you say, cannot be approved. Do you suppose I care? A poor fool indeed is he who adopts a manner of thinking for others!

I would be a fool to deny my own abilities.

No one ever found wisdom without also being a fool. Writers, alas, have to be fools in public, while the rest of the human race can cover its tracks.

When I was much younger, I sometimes felt rejected by feminists because of an image that I sold because it paid the bills. Any fool could tell my hair is dyed.

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

Author: A fool who, not content with having bored those who have lived with him, insists on tormenting generations to come.

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

I think any celebrity that adopts a child from a third world country is a fool.