Best 316 quotes in «foolish quotes» category

Be as soft as possible, if something good and wise wants to shape you; be as hard as possible, if something bad and foolish wants to shape you!

Because,' Cormery went on, 'when I was very young, very foolish, and very much alone ... you paid attention to me and, without seeming to, you opened for me the door to everything I love in the world.

Being a senior doesn't automatically make one wise but the wise & foolish alike have things to teach us.

But have you wine and music still,And statues and a bright-eyed love,And foolish thoughts of good and ill,And prayers to them who sit above?

But that's how the heart is. Stubborn and foolish.

But who, except God, can say whether a man is right or foolish if he follows the call of his conscience?

Don't you know that it is only very foolish folk who talk sense all the time?

Drive Nature out with a pitchfork, yet she hurries back, And will burst through your foolish contempt, triumphant.

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

Everybody is looking at everybody else a foolish crowd walking on mirrors.

Everyone connected to the internet acts globally. it is wildly foolish to think locally.

But gratitude would not have me love you as I do. Love was inspired by what you are - the good, the bad, and even the foolish, which is what you're being right now.

But it is very foolish to ask questions about any young ladies — about any three sisters just grown up; for one knows, without being told, exactly what they are — all very accomplished and pleasing, and one very pretty. There is a beauty in every family. — It is a regular thing

But never give your love, my friend, Unto a foolish heart

Chiron had said once that nations were the most foolish of mortal inventions. "No man is worth more than another, wherever he is from.

Dear Jesus...how foolish of me to have called for human help when You are here.

Definitely it would be foolish to try and make my Czech films here in America, as foolish as it is when some Czech filmmakers try to make movies of America in Czechoslovakia. It was always abysmal stuff.

Don't give up. Don't listen to these foolish critics that are so small minded they don't get it tonight.

Education makes some men wiser, others more ridiculous and foolish!

Even a foolish old woman like me knows that lazy people don't think for themselves; they only think about themselves.

Extremely foolish advice is likely to be uttered by those who are looking at the laboring vessel from the land.

Faith is the willingness to look foolish.

Flattery is a foolish suicide; she destroys herself with her own hands.

Even in the centuries which appear to us to be the most monstrous and foolish, the immortal appetite for beauty has always found satisfaction.

Foolish people are never harmless. Stupidity accounts for as many crimes as anger and greed.

Foolish tongues talke by the dozen.

Everything you have is on loan. Foolish is the one who gets attached to a loan.

Foolish the doctor who despises the knowledge acquired by the ancients.

For with slight efforts how should we obtain great results? It is foolish even to desire it.

Free speech carries with it the evil of all foolish, unpleasant venomous things that are said but, on the whole, we would rather lump them than do away with them.

Friendship with the ignorant is as foolish as arguing with a drunkard.

Gambling is a most foolish and imprudent pursuit.

Foolish is my happiness, and foolish things will it speak: it is still too young—so have patience with it!

Have a drink Tom and then you won't feel so foolish to yourself.

He is deformed, crooked, old and sere, Ill-faced, worse bodied, shapeless everywhere; Vicious, ungentle, foolish, blunt, unkind; Stigmatical in making, worse in mind.

He is an emancipated thinker who is not afraid to write foolish things.

He is very foolish who aims at satisfying all the world and his father.

He's acting as foolish as a kitten... but then, everyone's entitled to a little foolishness once in a while.

I'd love to do a modern-day musical that's full of original music. To get your contemporaries to sing and dance without looking foolish and for it to be transformational and magical and all those things a musical is supposed to be.

If buying equities seem the most hazardous and foolish thing you could possibly do, then you are near the bottom that will end the bear market.

If death causes you no pain when you're dead, it is foolish to allow the fear of it to cause you pain now.

I felt foolish and tired, as if I had been running to escape someone chasing me, only to look behind to discover there was no one there.

Foolish consistencies are the hobgoblins of small minds!

Go home and say to yourself, ‘I am a wayward, foolish child. But He loves me! I have disobeyed and grieved Him ten thousand times. But He loves me! I have lost faith in some of my dearest friends and am very desolate. But He loves me! I do not love Him, I am even angry with Him! But He loves me!

Haute Couture should be fun, foolish and almost unwearable.

He is a foolish swimmer who swims against the stream, when he might take the current sideways.

Homelessness came into being because liberal policy makers embraced a series of foolish ideas.

Hope bases vast premises on foolish accidents, and reads a word where in fact only a scribble exists.

How foolish to wear oneself out in vain longing for warmth! Solitude is independence.

How foolish it is to run away with a man who's already run away with someone else.