Foolish Quotes

I know that young people sometimes, caught up in the moment, make some very foolish decisions.

Eddie Drake is sort of this loose cannon, funny, edgy guy, who has this really foolish, foolish mustache.

Men don't and can't live by exchanging articles, but by producing them. They don't live by trade, but by work. Give up that foolish and vain title of Trades Unions; and take that of laborers Unions.

I guess none of us like to look back in our lives to a time when we made poor judgments and foolish mistakes.

There are well-dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.

Education is a crutch with which the foolish attack the wise to prove that they are not idiots.

We can't afford to sacrifice another generation of American children to bureaucratic politics. We've got to get it done. The future, the health, the life - our nation depends on it and it's just foolish to think or act otherwise.

It is a profitable thing, if one is wise, to seem foolish.

I was being foolish. An atheist can't stand behind their assertion that God doesn't exist. The stupidest thing I ever could have done was to reject His Truth.

If a million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.

Almost no one is foolish enough to imagine that he automatically deserves great success in any field of activity; yet almost everyone believes that he automatically deserves success in marriage.

I'm sort of in for a penny, in for a pound with Star Trek, It's my life at this point. To deny it would just be foolish.

The entire universe is working against me. I can't believe the entire universe could be that foolish!

It is foolish to tear one's hair in grief, as though sorrow would be made less by baldness.

Talk sense to a fool and he calls you foolish.

I've performed solo for 20 years now, but I don't do much of it, because if you only play alone, you go crazy and out of tune and play foolish music.

It's probably foolish to expect relationships to go on forever and to say that because something only lasts 10 years, it's a failure.

Unless one is a religious fundamentalist and believes that man was created in the image and likeness of God, it is foolish to believe that human beings are exempt from biological classification and the laws of evolution that apply to all other life forms.

Idealists are foolish enough to throw caution to the winds. They have advanced mankind and have enriched the world.

Sanctions and negotiations can be very ineffective, and indeed foolish, unless the people you are talking with and negotiating with and trying to reach agreements with are people who can be trusted to keep their word.

To contrast national solidarity and international cooperation as two opposites seems foolish to me.

Everyone who comes out does a very foolish thing in bringing such a quantity of clothes that he never wants.

We are born weak, we need strength; helpless, we need aid; foolish, we need reason. All that we lack at birth, all that we need when we come to man's estate, is the gift of education.

Who is more foolish? The fool or the fool that follows it?

The point of living and of being an optimist is to be foolish enough to believe the best is yet to come.

Superstition is foolish, childish, primitive and irrational - but how much does it cost you to knock on wood?

As a vessel is known by the sound, whether it be cracked or not; so men are proved, by their speeches, whether they be wise or foolish.

The foolish are like ripples on water, For whatsoever they do is quickly effaced; But the righteous are like carvings upon stone, For their smallest act is durable.

I sort of missed one big thing, to touch first base. I hope I didn't act foolish, but this is history.

When the water starts boiling it is foolish to turn off the heat.