694 Quotes About Fool

Any fool can break something, criticise someone and tear things apart. It takes a far more skilled, wise and kind soul to build something, nurture someone, fix things and help others thrive over time.

I do not understand this man," [Tempi] said. "Is he attempting to buy sex with me? Or does he wish to fight?

More times than I’m willing to admit I am my own worst enemy, which suggests that more times than I’m willing to admit I should allow God to be my own best friend.

And, beginning to grind his teeth again, Pyotr Petrovich admitted that he'd been a fool--but only to himself, of course.

Idiots are of two kinds: those who try to be smart and those who think they are smart.

You have been given a second chance to start your life over. You can't throw this opportunity away. If you do you will be a colossal fool. If you get the chance to do something and don't do it then you'll simply live with regret. That's a worse situation than trying something daring and maybe not succeeding. At least you tried. Isn't that what you want to show your kids?

A fool's mind is at the mercy of his tongue, and a wise man's tongue is under the control of his mind.

Of learned Fools I have seen ten times ten,Of unlearned wise men I have seen a hundred.

Twice the wit is needed to deal with someone with none.