Famous Quotes & Sayings

Margaret Mitchell

I'm tired of saying, "How wonderful you are!" to fool men who haven't got one-half the sense I've got, and I'm tired of pretending I don't know anything, so men can tell me things and feel important while they're doing it.

A painting in a museum probably hears more foolish remarks than anything else in the world.

A man can fool only one person in the world, himself.

George Bernard Shaw

A man learns to skate by staggering about making a fool of himself. Indeed he progressed in all things by making a fool of himself.

Earl Wilson

Always remember, money isn't everything -- but also remember to make a lot of it before talking such fool nonsense.

A man who is his own lawyer has a fool for his client.

George Santayana

The young man who has not wept is a savage, and the old man who will not laugh is a fool

They got fooled by that warm weather this past week.

Chad Johnson

They are a completely different team. Don't be fooled about what's going on and the things that I say,

The wise man questions the wisdom of others because he questions his own, the foolish man, because it is different from his own.

The wise man, even when he holds his tongue, says more than the fool when he speaks

Oscar Wilde

The world has been made by fools that men should live in it

William Safire

Because that would be foolish politically, and I think there's a lot of practicality going on.

Harry A. Blackmun

If there is any truth to the old proverb that "one who is his own lawyer has a fool for a client," the Court now bestows a constitutional right on one to make a fool of himself.

Grady Booch

A fool with a tool is still a fool.

Erwin McManus

Sin creates the illusion of freedom. In the end it fools us into seeking freedom from God rather than finding freedom in God.

If there were no fools, how would we recognize the wise

He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind: and the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart.

George Bernard Shaw

Suppose the world were only one of God's jokes, would you work any the less to make it a good joke instead of a bad one?

George Bernard Shaw

Only fools repeat the same things over and over, expecting to obtain different results.

Foolproof systems to not take into account the ingenuity of fools.

Gregory Campbell

I don't know if it was a good shot or just a quick shot but I might have fooled him.

Harold Evans

Internet news cycles are by the minute, and any fool can take a headline from the Associated Press and send it out as news.

Harold MacMillan

It has been said that there is no fool like an old fool

Gwen Stefani

After you make a fool of yourself a few hundred times, you learn what works.

Rod Woodson

I've seen that route every day in practice, and I've seen it every Sunday for 12 years, you're not going to fool me on that.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

I've studied now Philosophy and Jurisprudence, Medicine - and even, alas! Theology - from end to end with labor keen; and here, poor fool with all my lore I stand, no wiser than before.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

I've studied now Philosophy and Jurisprudence, Medicine -- and even, alas! Theology -- from end to end with labor keen; and here, poor fool with all my lore I stand, no wiser than before.

Billy Beane

It would be malpractice not to do research. Of course, it would also be malpractice to make a foolish trade.

Doris Lessing

In the university they don't tell you that the greater part of the law is learning to tolerate fools

One day I'm sure they'll keep one of these Mediterranean monstrosities to remember how foolish we all were.

Benjamin Franklin

No workman without tools,/ Nor Lawyer without Fools,/ Can live by their Rules.

A fool tries to shut others' mouth instead of listens to his own heart.