“Many risks fail because they were not taken in time. Too many risks are postponed until unnecessarily elaborate preparations are made. This does not mean that one should say, Damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead! That is foolish and self-destructive. . . . But don't sit back waiting for the perfect moment. It almost never comes.” InspirationalShouldMeanDoeMadeSelfMomentsMotivationalWaitingPerfectTakenFailingRiskSpeedFoolishPreparationDamnDestructiveSelf DestructivePerfect MomentsTorpedoes Author:David Viscott
“A wise man gets more use from his enemies than a fool from his friends.” MenInspirationalUseEnemyKnowledgeWiseFoolIntelligenceFoolishFavouriteFoolishnessFooledFools And FoolishnessFriends And EnemiesFools And WiseFoolish ManWorldly WisdomFriend EnemyEducated FoolsWise Advice Author:Baltasar Gracian
“Philosophers of genius, children, and the people are equally wise - because they ask equally foolish questions. Foolish to a civilized man who has a well-furnished European apartment with an excellent toilet and a well-furnished dogma.” PeopleMenInspirationalWellsChildrenArtAsksLiteratureWiseGeniusPhilosopherFoolishExcellentCivilizedDogmaApartmentToilets Author:Yevgeny Zamyatin