The mind is a curious thing, Abby. We see what we want to see, we hear what we're hoping to hear. The one thing we all do well is fool ourselves.
~ Shelley Peterson
Nothing complements a fast mind better than a slow tongue. And nothing aggravates a slow mind better than a fast tongue.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
A fool's mind is at the mercy of his tongue, and a wise man's tongue is under the control of his mind.
~ #Name?
Foolish minds will entertain you, but confuse minds will irritate you.
~ Amit Kalantri
The intellectual mind judges a book after having read it.A fool’s mind judges a book by its title.
~ Ellen J. Barrier
My world has just become perfect, midnight is also noonday, pain is also joy, a curse is also a blessing, the night is also a sun – be gone, or you will learn: a wise man is also a fool.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Only a fool will accept a gift you cannot keep. You can't keep anything from the world but salvation is wise and everlasting. John 3:16
~ Felix Wantang
Don't let the devil fool you! Unless he's handsome.
~ Ljupka Cvetanova
A man is seated on top of a tree in the midst of a burning forest. He sees all living beings perish. But he doesn’t realize that the same fate is soon to overtake him also. That man is fool.
~ Mahavira
I was a fool for love, I was a fool.
~ Tegan Quin
True rebels hate their own rebellion. They know by experience that it is not a cool and glamorous lifestyle, it takes a courageous fool to say things that have not been said and to do things that have not been done.
~ Criss Jami
There is a very thin line of demarcation between bravery and foolhardiness.
~ Anurag Shourie
There is no way to counterfeit courage, we either have it or we do not
~ T.f. Hodge
Sometimes we are that fly in the house, that thinks it sees an open window. So it crawls to, or flies head-on into clear glass. At times getting stuck between the storm and pane, it dies in the windowsill under a tormenting, hot sun.
~ Anthony Liccione
Wisdom is not merchandise, hence it is possible to come across a rich fool.
~ Gugu Mona
The cactus thrives in the desert while the fern thrives in the wetland.The fool will try to plant them in the same flowerbox.The florist will sigh and add a wall divider and proper soil to both sides.The grandparent will move the flowerbox halfway out of the sun.The child will turn it around properly so that the fern is in the shade, and not the cactus.The moral of the story?Kids are smart.
~ Vera Nazarian
If as an adult I have scolded and then silenced the child within me, I contend that I am neither an adult nor a child. Rather, I am just plain ignorant.
~ Craig D. Lounsbrough
Those who claim to be intelligent and you as fool, forget the basic anatomy, a fool does not figure out the result, whereas the so called intellect wrestles himself to get the result, now tell me who is at peace?
~ Ramana Pemmaraju
The new dumb, is now wisdom.
A fool mistakes meekness for weakness and a quiet tongue for an idle mind.
~ R.a. Mathis
...But if you want to be a good mayor—there seem to be so very few of them—that must be the sort of thing you have to be destined for. And a wish that goes against your destiny...that's always a bad idea.. Only a fool scoffs at destiny.' 'I think only a fool relies on it,' Julian grumbled. 'How can destiny decide what I'm going to be before I do?
~ Kate Milford
There's a time when a man needs to fight and a time when he needs to accept that his destiny's lost, the ship has sailed and that only a fool will continue. The truth is I've always been a fool.
~ John August
Fool, there is no sense in trying to play that game with the past. Here is where we are today, and we can only make our moves from here.
~ Robin Hobb
A fool believes that math adds up, but also believes that they can master luck.
~ Justin K. Mcfarlane Beau
To expect to be kissed having bad breath is the secret of a fool.
~ Dejan Stojanovic
Talk, talk, talk: the utter and heartbreaking stupidity of words.
~ William Faulkner
Never underestimate wisdom in silence, proof isn't always a mouthful of words.
Anyone that says his mind will be probably regarded a fool, but the true artist is not moved by the comments about the looks of his painting or remarks that are dreadfully sarcastic, but hearken now! That he who says what others want to hear hasn't said anything of his own.
~ Michael Bassey Johnson
A person’s words reflect the image of his character and the amount of truth and lies in it is always visible to the human heart than ordinary eyes.
~ Testy Mctesterson
I could be living the best and happiest of lives if only I were not a fool.
~ Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
We never accept the unaccepted, that which makes us uncomfortable. We love to ignore things till they can no longer be ignored.
~ Sandeep Sharma
A sage is a former fool who has become tired of himself.A foolish sage is one who forgets this.Remember, or come full circle.
You can fool some of the people all of the time, and all of the people some of the time, but you can not fool all of the people all of the time.
~ Abraham Lincoln
For he was the Fool now, all of Lord Chance and Lady Amber and Lord Golden scraped away by sorrow. He was no one's Beloved now.
I am glad to see that you have enough imagination not to be altogether a fool... Yes, it is want of imagination that makes people fools; they won't believe what they can't understand.
~ H. Rider Haggard
Intelligent men never do a business, only a fool kills his own beautiful instincts for the sake of a word profit.
~ Thiruman Archunan
No matter how valuable you are and your ideas, fools will certainly play both of you down, so exclude yourselves from the inflammatory environs of fools.
Be bold and never feel shy to consult people. You may appear like a stupid person for few minutes if you ask questions, but you are likely to be a fool forever if you don’t ask at all.
~ Israelmore Ayivor
Choose a good attitude and that is the key to making great impacts! Never be fooled to follow the wrong direction, you dreams will be alive and grow into success!
I will love to be called a foolish man of peace, than to be named a wise man of war. Show me your weapons of war and I will show you my Bible of peace!
