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Quotes About Gullible

Wilson? He thinks she goes to see her sister in New York. He's so dumb he doesn't know he's alive.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
When people are bewildered they tend to become credulous.
~ Calvin Coolidge
Violence is fomented by the imposition of singular and belligerent identities on gullible people, championed by proficient artisans of terror. The
~ Amartya Sen
Humanity is worse than flies. If even one dried nugget of offal survives the flames, we'll be swarming all over it. Fighting about who owns it and selling the most fragrant chunks to the wealthy and the gullible. You're afraid it's the End Times because we're surrounded by death and ruin. Nurse Willowes, don't you know? Death and ruin is man's preferred ecosystem. Did
~ Joe Hill
A fool and his money are soon parted.
~ Anonymous
When I was younger I would be taken for a ride alot, I would believe anybody at face value, I was quite a lallu actually everybody would fool me, exploit me for my work and talent and I would cry about it later.
~ Richa Chadha
I think people are more apt to believe photographs, especially if it's something fantastic. They're willing to be more gullible. Sometimes they want fantasy.
~ Cindy Sherman
Nice doesn't mean 'naive.' Nice doesn't mean 'gullible.' In my job, one of the most important things to be is decisive and firm.
~ Lauren Schmidt Hissrich
The moment workers can afford too little they rebel. The last time this was a real danger was 1950. Communists took advantage of supply problems and stirred up gullible people against their very own country.
~ Elfriede Jelinek
Fools don't leave their mark but they often carry some sort of mark on their body part whenever they are duped by others.
~ Anuj Somany
Fools get easily caught through their support to an online dubious post, but they could never know not as when, where and how.
~ Anuj Somany
Fools will remain fools no matter how much foolproof evidence is given to them against a crook who fools them.
~ Anuj Somany
The mark of the fools is that they don't leave their mark but they often carry some sort of mark on their body part whenever they are fooled by others
~ Anuj Somany
It is the fool who thinks he cannot be fooled.
~ Joey Skaggs
Because it takes less brain power to believe than to doubt, we are, when tired or distracted, gullible.25 Because we are all biased, and biases are quick and effortless, exhaustion makes us favor the information we know and are comfortable with. We're too tired to do the heavier lifting of examining new or contradictory information, so we fall back on our biases, the opinions and the people we already trust.
~ Margaret Heffernan
My father once said I was as gullible as a fish. I thought he said edible. I thought he meant I was tasty. The
~ Sharon Creech
But you helped me and Arik. Why would you do that if you really feel that way? (Geary) What can I say? It's so much more enjoyable to snatch victory from the hands of the gullible. You guys make the most delightful sound of agony when you're betrayed. (Solin)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
I guess I've been naive my entire life.
~ Mike Royer
So what do I do when the call comes to take part in a 'reality' show? Like a gullible teenager with stars in his eyes and mush where his brain should be, I fall for it.
~ John Humphrys
She wasn't sure if they were telling her the truth; sometimes they told her things to see if she was gullible enough to believe them.
~ Elin Hilderbrand
Exaggeration misleads the credulous and offends the perceptive.
~ Eliza Cook
Man is a credulous animal, and must believe something; in the absence of good grounds for belief, he will be satisfied with bad ones.
~ Bertrand Russell
I wish all consumers were as gullible as advertising's biggest critics. Anyone who believes advertising is that powerful will believe almost anything.
~ Jef I. Richards
Sometimes I'm gullible; sometimes I'm not.
~ Rick Hoffman