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Quotes from Scott Adams

Give a man a fish, and you'll feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish, and he'll buy a funny hat. Talk to a hungry man about fish, and you're a consultant.
~ Scott Adams
If there are no stupid questions, then what kind of questions do stupid people ask? Do they get smart just in time to ask questions?
~ Scott Adams
The first time you see something that you have never seen before, you almost always know right away if you should eat it or run away from it.
~ Scott Adams
Life is half delicious yogurt, half crap, and your job is to keep the plastic spoon in the yogurt.
~ Scott Adams
Engineers like to solve problems. If there are no problems handily available, they will create their own problems.
~ Scott Adams
You can change only what people know, not what they do.
~ Scott Adams
When did ignorance become a point of view?
~ Scott Adams
If you spend all your time arguing with people who are nuts, you'll be exhausted and the nuts will still be nuts.
~ Scott Adams
Everybody is somebody's else's weirdo
~ Scott Adams
I get mail; therefore I am.
~ Scott Adams
The best things in life are silly.
~ Scott Adams
I have infinite capacity to do more work as long as you don't mind that my quality approaches zero.
~ Scott Adams
The source of all unhappiness is other people. As soon as you learn to think of other people as noisy furniture, the sooner you will be happy. - Wally's Keynote Speech
~ Scott Adams
Nothing defines humans better than their willingness to do irrational things in the pursuit of phenomenally unlikely payoffs. This is the principle behind lotteries, dating, and religion.
~ Scott Adams
Remember there's no such thing as a small act of kindness. Every act creates a ripple effect with no logical end.
~ Scott Adams
The Cheesecake Factory is a great business model, but if you take your wife there for your 25th wedding anniversary, you might not reach your 26th.
~ Scott Adams
Nothing inspires forgiveness quite like revenge.
~ Scott Adams
The human mind is a delusion generator, not a window to trurh.
~ Scott Adams
Always remember that as long as other people are gullible, there's no limit to what you can achieve.
~ Scott Adams
When life gives you lemons... choke on them and die... you stupid lemon eater.
~ Scott Adams
If you want success, figure out the price, then pay it. It sounds trivial and obvious, but if you unpack the idea it has extraordinary power.
~ Scott Adams
Intelligence is a measure of how well you function within your level of awareness.
~ Scott Adams
Always Postpone Meetings with Time-wasting Morons
~ Scott Adams
Needing someone is like needing a parachute. If they are not there the first time you need them, chances are you won't be needing them again.
~ Scott Adams