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Quotes About Stupidity

The music industry's actions at the time of 9/11 and since have been actions driven by patriotism in most instances, and greed and stupidity to a lesser degree. Sounds like real life doesn't it?
~ Ronnie James Dio
Never underestimate the power of stupid people in large groups.
~ George Carlin
Stupidity is something unshakable; nothing attacks it without breaking itself against it; it is of the nature of granite, hard and resistant.
~ Gustave Flaubert
Stupidity can win for a moment, but it can never really succeed because the nature of humans is to seek freedom. Rulers can delay that freedom, but they cannot stop it.
~ Ai Weiwei
Why, sir, Sherry is dull, naturally dull; but it must have taken him a great deal of pains to become what we now see him. Such an excess of stupidity, Sir, is not in Nature.
~ Samuel Johnson
I believe in equality. Equality for everybody. No matter how stupid they are or how superior I am to them.
~ Steve Martin
Stupidity is nature's favorite resource for preserving consistency of opinion.
~ Walter Bagehot
THESE are the desolate, dark weeks when nature in its barrenness equals the stupidity of man. The year plunges into night and the heart plunges lower than night.
~ William Carlos Williams
It's not because nature is angry, it's rather that we are stupid. We're not doing the right thing with our planet.
~ Werner Herzog
When stupidity is considered patriotism, it is unsafe to be intelligent.
~ Isaac Asimov
Boredom and stupidity and patriotism, especially when combined, are three of the greatest evils of the world we live in.
~ Robertson Davies
My scholarly expectation is then that I may succeed in becoming clever in philosophy in spite of my stupidity.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
Tantric Buddhists don't believe in sin. Stupidity, yes, meaning we make ourselves or others suffer.
~ Frederick Lenz
Dumb ideas come from people who have dumb brains
~ Judge Judy Sheindlin
Though we do not have many poets, we certainly have more than we deserve, for we deserve none at all. It is ourselves that we are hurting by our stupidity and ignorance of poetry.
~ Elizabeth Janeway
The true axis of evil in America is the brilliance of our marketing combined with the stupidity of our people.
~ Bill Maher
The stupidity of men always invites the insolence of power.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Never attribute to malice that which can be adequately explained by stupidity. Never underestimate the power of human stupidity.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
If stupidity got us in this mess, how come it can't get us out.
~ Will Rogers
If stupidity got us into this, why can't stupidity get us out?
~ Will Rogers
If Stupidity got us into this mess, then why can't it get us out?
~ Will Rogers
If stupidity got u into this mess, then why can't it get us out?
~ Will Rogers
Many things can be cured with experience and training. Stupidity is not one of them. - Leon
~ William Bernhardt
With stupidity, even the gods struggle in vain.') Friedrich Schiller (1759–1805)
~ William Blum