Top 1200 Educated Fools Quotes & Sayings - Page 13

Vain-glorious men are the scorn of the wise, the admiration of fools, the idols of paradise, and the slaves of their own vaunts.

Think not silence the wisdom of fools; but, if rightly timed, the honor of wise men, who have not the infirmity, but the virtue of taciturnity.

Children have to be educated, but they have also to be left to educate themselves.

Since the universe is stupid, it's no wonder that social Darwinism tends to support, promote and finance the evolution of fools.

The educated Southerner has no use for an 'r', except at the beginning of a word.

Having an education is one thing, being educated is another.

Beauty,’ Brimstone had scoffed once. ‘Humans are fools for it. As helpless as moths who hurl themselves at fire.

When people are educated, the distinction between classes disappears.

Although the masters make the rules for the wise men and the fools, I've got nothing, Ma, to live up to.

Niggas frown when you up and smile when you down. And when you change for the better, shife fools stop comin' around.

The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, but wiser people are full of doubts.

Our aim is not just an educated nation but an intelligent one

I was thinking what a curious thing love is; only a sentiment, and yet it has power to make fools of men and slaves of women.

Fools with bookish knowledge art children with edged weapons; they hurt themselves, and put others in pain.

What fools people are when they think they can make two lives belong together by saying words over them.

Born and educated in this country, I glory in the name of Briton.

If all fools wore white hoods, any crowd would look like a field of blooming buckwheat.

Why is it that fools always have the instinct to hunt out the unpleasant secrets of life, and the hardiness to mention them?

This is my child, this is my wealth: such thoughts are the preoccupations of fools. If we are unable to own even ourselves, why make such claims?

We're going to have the best-educated American people in the world.

Nothing genuinely historical was ever lost in this country. For this reason we have two ruling parties: villains and fools.

All things to all men only fools will tell, Truth profits none but those that use it well.

Principle-centered people are constantly educated by their experiences.

I no have education. I have inspiration. If I was educated, I would be a damn fool.

Unless you are educated in metaphor, you are not safe to be let loose in the world.

People who are over-educated become risk-averse.

Ten thousand fools proclaim themselves into obscurity, while one wise man forgets himself into immortality.

I was educated at Bradfield College and Oxford, where I graduated in 1939.

Better to be uneducated than educated by your government.

Audiences aren't fools - their judgement really is important. And the true heroes of films are the investors. They take the risk, after all.

Untutored courage is useless in the face of educated bullets.

In heaven I yearn for knowledge, account all else inanity; On earth I confess an itch for the praise of fools - that's vanity

It’s lucky no one else knows what our most secret thoughts are. We’d all be seen for the cunning, self-aggrandizing fools we are.

If there is a witness to my little life,To my tiny throes and struggles,He sees a fool;And it is not fine for gods to menace fools.

The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, and wiser people so full of doubts.

I know the dark delight of being strange, The penalty of difference in the crowd, The loneliness of wisdom among fools.

The Bible. That is what fools have written, what imbeciles commend, what rogues teach and young children are made to learn by heart.

When we attempt to define and describe God, both language and thought desert us, and we are as helpless as fools and savages.

Silence is said to be golden, but the best fools the world has ever produced had nothing to say on the subject

Fools you are. To say you learn by your experience. I prefer to profit by others' mistakes and avoid the price of my own.

Abortion is an atrocity. Those who practice or praise it are either damn idiots, misguided fools, or treacherous devils.

When intelligent people pride themselves on not understanding, it is quite natural they should succeed better than fools.

Culture is a simplification and a lie. It's the currency by which fools navigate the world. Smart people get beyond it.

Children should be educated and instructed in the principles of freedom.

People assume that if you are an actress, you must not be very educated.

Skepticism: the mark and even the pose of the educated mind.

We miss 'House of Fools' a lot. It felt a bit like a different and fresh show for British TV.

A big island of library, in the middle of an ocean, away from all the fools of the world, would this place not be a real paradise?

The shame of fools conceals their open wounds. [Lat., Stultorum incurata malus pudor ulcera celat.]

I suppose that in no educational institution can one become an educated person.

In soft deluding lies let fools delight. A shadow marks our days, which end in Night.

Only madmen and fools are pleased with themselves; no wise man is good enough for his own satisfaction.

Steve Jobs, the pioneer of the computer as a jail made cool, designed to sever fools from their freedom, has died.

I like being fooled. When I watch someone who does sleight-of-hand and fools me, it's a great feeling.

A man who takes pleasure in speaking continuously fools himself in thinking he is not unpleasant to those around him.

A highbrow is a person educated beyond his intelligence.

A truly educated man never ceases to learn.

Virtuous persons and fruit-laden trees bow, but fools and dry sticks break because they do not bend.

Many things in your life matter, but only one thing matters absolutely.It matters whether you succeed or fail in the eyes of the world. It matters whether you are healthy or not healthy, whether you are educated or not educated. It matter whether you are rich or poor - it certainly makes a difference in your life. Yes, all these things matter, relatively speaking, but they don't matter absolutely.There is something that matters more than any of those things and that is finding the essence of who you are beyond that short-lived entity, that short-lived personalized sense of self.

Men are so completely fools by necessity that he is but a fool in a higher strain of folly who does not confess his foolishness.