Quotes About Stupidity

Poverty is hereditary just like power, stupidity, and haemorrhoids.

Das ist ja beim Menschen ein interessanter Widerspruch. Den Mut bewundert man, aber die Blödheit bewundert man nicht, obwohl es doch dasselbe ist.

She really should be careful about imputing sordid motives to the First Lord. Not because she doubted that he had them, but because not even Sir Edward Janacek could have only sordid motivations. That would have completely devalued his ability to do such things out of simple stupidity, instead of calculation.

Marconi said, "I see you have your instruments. Can any of you sing? The old spirituals work best." John said, "I can sing." I said, "No, you can't, John." "Well, I play the guitar." "So can I," said Big Jim. "We have two guitars." I said, "This could not be any stupider." John said, "Dave, you remember the words to 'Camel Holocaust'?" "Ah, once again, you prove me wrong, John.

We will eventually run out of natural resources but we have an unlimited supply of stupidity. We need to invent power grids that are fueled by bullshit.

Without Intelligent Design there could be no stupidity

Unfettered political correctness is leading us into the singularity of stupidity

Human beings can always be relied upon to exert, with vigor, their God-given right to be stupid.

English teachers, workshops, and myths try to make writers slow down. We are the ONLY ART on the planet that tells young artists to not practice and do less to get better. Head-shaking in its stupidity. And new writers buy into that.

Far too much corporate stupidity is disguised as cost-saving efficiencies.

My colleagues, they study artificial intelligence; me, I study natural stupidity.

God has placed clear limits on Man's intelligence, but none on his stupidity.

Action without intelligence is a form of insanity, but intelligence without action is the greatest form of stupidity in the world.

He was ignorant, but a lot of people mistook ignorance for stupidity, and knowingness for intelligence.

Artificial intelligence will never be a match for natural stupidity.

Stupidity was as necessary as intelligence, and as difficult to attain.

There is a limit to human intelligence, but there is no limit to human stupidity

Continue reading Proust. His magnificent intelligence is particularly fond of describing stupidity. Which is ultimately exhausting.

I come from the Town of Stupidity; it lieth about four degrees beyond the City of Destruction.

You could reason with someone who was halfway educated and appeal to his intelligence, but I felt helpless in the face of utter stupidity.

A philosopher always finds more grass to feed upon in the valleys of stupidity than on the arid heights of intelligence.

The problem with the war in Iraq is not so much the intelligence as the stupidity.

Stupidity would not be absolute stupidity did it not fear intelligence.

Although computer-generated artificial intelligence eludes us, artificial stupidity has been perfected.