“You've got your passion, you've got your pride. But don't you know that only fools are satisfied?”— Billy Joel, open.spotify.com
“Nature, in her wisdom, seems to have arranged it so that men's stupidity should be ephemeral, and books make them immortal. A fool ought to be content having exacerbated everyone around him, but he insists tormenting future generations.”— Baron de Montesquieu, amazon.com
“Those who wish to seek out the cause of miracles and to understand the things of nature as philosophers, and not to stare at them in astonishment like fools, are soon considered heretical and impious, and proclaimed as such by those whom the mob adores as the interpreters of nature and the gods. For…”— Baruch Spinoza, amazon.com
“A foolish optimist is only less noxious that an utter pessimist.”— Theodore Roosevelt, theodorerooseveltcenter.org
“Don't work for fools. It's not worth it. Getting paid less to work for people you like and believe in is much better for you (and your career) in the long run.”— Adam Savage, graduationwisdom.com
“The person who writes for fools is always sure of a large audience.”— Arthur Schopenhauer, amazon.com
“Fools have a habit of believing that everything written by a famous author is admirable. For my part I read only to please myself and like only what suits my taste.”— Voltaire, amazon.com
“Men are all the same, they think that because they came out of the belly of a woman they know all there is to know about women.”— Jose Saramago, amazon.com
“I know all about audiences, they believe everything you say, except when you are telling the truth.”— Mark Twain, amazon.com
“The first thing you learn in life is you're a fool. The last thing you learn in life is you're the same fool.”— Ray Bradbury, amazon.com
“The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.”— William Shakespeare, amazon.com
“In dealing with fools you must adopt the following philosophy: they are simply a part of life, like rocks or furniture.”— Robert Greene, amazon.com
“A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools.”— Douglas Adams, amazon.com