360 Quotes About Foolish

Sticking to old and narrow views of life makes us look foolish in God

I don’t necessarily bemoan tragedy. Rather, what I bemoan is our seemingly inbred refusal to be accountable to the choices we’ve made that have caused those tragedies.

Only a very foolish person would think that specialized knowledge is important in everything apart from agriculture and farming

It is the fool who thinks that he can live in the darkness and not become dark.

How many times has our conscience firmly prompted us to ‘draw the line,’ and we showed up with an eraser?

The wisest thing that we can acknowledge is that we are not. The second wisest thing we can acknowledge is that God is. And the third wisest thing we can acknowledge is our need to surrender ourselves to both.

We do not hold the solution to our problems, unless we see the destruction of ourselves as the solution to our problems.

When we elevate the relevance of our intellectual acumen to the point where we now declare God as irrelevant, we can be certain that the one thing that’s become strikingly relevant is our imminent destruction.

And while following God might be deemed by many as ignorance, or escapism, or legalism, or some other negative label, I would simply say, “Look around you.” “Look around you.” And in doing so ask, “Is the fool the one who continually attempts to sail sunken ships, or the one who follows a risen Christ?