F Quotes
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“Following your passion is both a difficult path and an easy one; it's a paradox. It is difficult because it will lead you into unknown territory. It is easy because you will be doing what you love.”
Source: True Work: The Sacred Dimension of Earning a Living
“Following your passion may not always give you an easy life but it will certainly give you a life worth living.”
Source: Inspirational Sayings: Get Super Motivated and Achieve Amazing Success through Inspirational Sayings!
“Following your soul purpose gives you energy.”
Source: Reading the Soul
“Folly always knows the answer.”
“Folly and desperation are ofttimes hard to tell apart.”
Source: A Game of Thrones: A Song of Ice and Fire: Book One
“Folly consists not in committing Folly, but in being incapable of concealing it. All men make mistakes, but the wise conceal the blunders they have made, while fools make them public. Reputation depends more on what is hidden than on what is seen. If you can’t be good, be careful.”
“Folly disgusts us less by her ignorance than pedantry by her learning.”
Source: Lacon, Or, Many Things in a Few Words: Addressed to Those who Think
“Folly ends where genuine hope begins.”
Source: Table talk, Truth, Expostulation, Hope, Charity, and other poems
“Folly enlarges men's desires while it lessens their capacities.”
Source: Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions
“Folly growes without watering.”
Source: The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose
“Folly is a child of power.”
Source: The March of Folly: From Troy to Vietnam
“Folly is as great as the sea, it will compass anything.”
“Folly is as often justified of her children as wisdom.”
Source: The Age of Innocence
“Folly is begotten and Destiny is the mother of all fools”
“Folly is like the growth of weeds, always luxurious and spontaneous; wisdom, like flowers, requires cultivation.”
“Folly is often more cruel in the consequences than malice can be in the intent.”
“Folly is perennial and yet the human race has survived.”
“Folly is the stupidity of heart.”
“Folly is wont to have more followers and comrades than discretion.”
“Folly loves the martyrdom of fame.”
Source: Delphi Complete Works of Lord Byron (Illustrated)
“Folly often goes beyond her bounds, but impudence knows none.”
Source: The Works of Ben. Jonson: Underwoods. Timber; or, Discoveries made upon men and matter. Horace, Of the art of poetry [with an English translation by Jonson]. The English grammar. Leges convivales, rules for the Tavern Academy. The case is altered
“Folly or not folly,one must persist continuesly in suffering for his opposers to undermine genuinely the purpose of true love”
“Folly or not folly,one must persist continuously in suffering for his opposers to undermine genuinely the purpose of true love”
“Folly pursues us at all periods of our lives. If someone seems wise it is only because his follies are proportionate to his age and fortune.”
“Folly will run its course and it is the part of wisdom not to take it too seriously.”
Source: Aphorisms and Reflections: Conduct, Culture and Religion
“FOLLY, n. That "gift and faculty divine" whose creative and controlling energy inspires Man's mind, guides his actions and adorns his life.”
Source: Delphi Complete Works of Ambrose Bierce (Illustrated)
“Folly, thou conquerest, and I must yield!
Against stupidity the very gods
Themselves contend in vain. Exalted reason,
Resplendent daughter of the head divine,
Wise foundress of the system of the world,
Guide of the stars, who are thou then, if thou,
Bound to the tail of folly's uncurb'd steed,
Must, vainly shrieking, with the drunken crowd,
Eyes open, plunge down headlong in the abyss.”
Source: Schiller's Complete Works
“Foltern zerstört die zivile Basis des Zusammenlebens.”
Source: Der Terrorist als Gesetzgeber. Wie man mit Angst Politik macht
“Fom the out set, the War on Terror was sharply different from other U.S. military actions in the strong support it received from American women. Normally, men back military action by 10 to 20 points more than women do. But, after 9/11, women felt more endangered by terror and backed action against the Taliban and Osama bin Laden as strongly as men did.”
“Fomos criados à imagem de Deus e colocados sob a responsabilidade de cuidar da criação. Quando fazemos isso, refletimos algo de Deus.”
Source: The God Who Is There: Finding Your Place in God's Story
“Fomos moldadas no silêncio, treinadas na dor e forjadas na lealdade.
O que o mundo chama de pecado, nós chamamos de justiça.”
Source: ROSA CRUZ E A MÁFIA: O LADO OCULTO - PARTE 1
“Fond as we are of our loved ones, there comes at times during their absence an unexplained peace.”
“Fond man! the vision of a moment made! Dream of a dream! and shadow of a shade!”
Source: Night Thoughts ... With notes ... by the Rev. C. E. de Coetlogon ... To which are added the author's poem on the Last Day, the paraphrase on part of the Book of Job [with other poems], and his life
“Fond man! though all the heroes of your line Bedeck your halls, and round your galleries shine In proud display; yet take this truth from me-- Virtue alone is true nobility!”
Source: The satires of Decimus Junius Juvenalis
“Fond memory brings the light of other days around me.”
“Fond of those hives where folly reigns,
And cards and scandal are the chains,
Where the pert virgin slights a name,
And scorns to redden into shame.”
“Fond pride of dress is sure a very curse”
Source: Memoirs of the life and writings of Benjamin Franklin ...
“Fond, flatt'ring world, adieu!”
“Fonda and Gary Cooper had the best sense of timing of all the actors I knew.”
Source: Self-portrait
“Fondest memory of being a Beatle: Having three brothers.”
“Fondle the woman in your life once for every thousand times you play with your private parts. That should be just about right.”
“Fondling,' she saith, 'since I have hemm'd thee here Within the circuit of this ivory pale, I'll be a park, and thou shalt be my deer; Feed where thou wilt, on mountain or in dale: Graze on my lips, and if those hills be dry, Stray lower, where the pleasant fountains lie.”
Source: The plays and poems of William Shakspeare
“Fondly do we hope, ferverently do we pray, that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away.”
“Fondly we think we honor merit then, when we but praise ourselves in other men.”
Source: An Essay on Criticism
“Fondness for people can be terrifying, because it's intangible and it can disappear, or it can be taken away, or you can say the wrong thing. A million things, so it's so uncomfortable. So when you suddenly become aware of it because they don't call you or something for half an hour or whatever, you lose it.”
“Fondness is a poor substitute for friendship.”
Source: A vindication of the rights of woman: with strictures on political and moral subjects
“Fondnesse it were for any being free,
To covet fetters, though they golden bee.”
Source: Poetical Works ...: Miscellaneous poems
“Fondue is not a good date food.”
“Fondue is not a good date food. You end up with cheese dripping down your face.”
“Fondue sets, martini shakers and juicing machines: three things the world could live completely without.”