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“As long as you're willing to be called a fool, you can create anything, do anything, be anything.”

Long Willing Fool

Author:Anna Olson

“The fool is willing to pay for anything but wisdom. No man buys that of which he supposes himself to have an abundance already.”

Men Wisdom Pay Willing Fool Abundance

Book:Egeria: Or Voices of Thought and Counsel, for the Woods and Wayside

Source: Egeria: Or Voices of Thought and Counsel, for the Woods and Wayside

“To pardon those absurdities in ourselves which we cannot suffer in others is neither better nor worse than to be more willing to be fools ourselves than to have others so.”

Suffering Willing Fool Absurdity Pardon

Book:The works of Alexander Pope. With a selection of explanatory notes, and the account of his life by dr. Johnson

Source: The works of Alexander Pope. With a selection of explanatory notes, and the account of his life by dr. Johnson

“I'm willing to make a fool out of myself in public. I'm also willing to make those mistakes that you're going to make the first time you go out, so hopefully the next time it will be better.”

Firsts Next Mistake Willing Fool First Time Hopefully Next Time

Author:Neil Gaiman

“Unlike mathematical theorems, scientific results can't be proved. They can only be tested again and again, until only a fool would not believe them. I cannot prove that electrons exist..........if you don't believe in them I have a high voltage cattle prod I'm willing to apply as an argument on their behalf. Electrons speak for themselves.”

Ifs Believe Speak Results Willing Fool Prove Argument Don't Believe Mathematical Again And Again Tested Behalf Cattle Theorems Electrons Voltage

Author:Seth Lloyd

“Some say Edward Snowden is a hero and a patriot. Others say he's a fool and a traitor. The evidence is mounting that the guy who leaked the details about the National Security Agency's Internet-eavesdropping program may be something more sinister - namely, a willing tool in China's ongoing cyberwar against our nation.”

May Guy Nations Security Willing Fool Internet Hero Evidence Program Tools Details China Agency Patriot National Security Ongoing Traitor Sinister Snowden Eavesdropping

Author:Arthur L. Herman

“There are quite a few things I've done that even I thought might have been one step too far. But if you are willing to make a fool of yourself and make people smile, as long as you do it with a sense of fun, you can get away with it.”

People Ifs Long Has Beens Done Might Fun Steps Willing Fool Get Away Might Have Been Make People Smile

Author:Richard Branson

“The difference between us and the other side is that they use populist and...kind of slogans that are...they fool the people. They are the kind of dishonest and populist slogans that we are not willing to use.”

People Kind Use Sides Differences Willing Fool Slogans Populist

Author:Akbar Ganji

“Ask questions. Listen. Be quiet. Be willing to make a fool of yourself. Be willing to be completely exposed and to give all you've got and to be rejected for your troubles. But expect magic to happen. It just might. And don't worry about winning the audition, just win the room.”

Giving Might Happens Asks Winning Rooms Worry Trouble Magic Willing Fool Quiet Exposed Rejected Auditions

Author:Bill Oberst Jr.

“People do not wish to appear foolish; to avoid the appearance of foolishness, they are willing to remain actually fools.”

People Literature Wish Willing Fool Appearance Foolish Foolishness Fools And Foolishness

Author:Alice Walker