Quotes About Stupidity

The stupidity of a stupid man is exercised in a restricted field; the stupidity of an intelligent man has a much wider diffusion, and a far greater effect, aided as it is by the element of surprise.

The wickedness of men is that their power breeds stupidity and blindness.

School teachers, taking them by and large, are probably the most ignorant and stupid class of men in the whole group of mental workers.

Goddamn, so this is what it means to have a leader You despise, the racists said when the president Was black and I'll be damned if I ain't saying it too. Is this a mandate for whiteness, virility, sovereignty, Stupidity, an idiot's threats & gangsta narcissisms threading Every shabby sentence his trumpet constructs?

Real stupidity beats artificial intelligence every time.

The very powerful and the very stupid have one thing in common - they don't change their views to fit the facts. They change the facts to fit their views

The thought that murders the wish that fathered it will be overtaken by the revenge of stupidity

Human being is the only creature that is stupid enough to feel as intelligent and intelligent enough to understand its stupidity!

The interests of large classes had been unfavourably affected by the establishment of the new diligences; and, as usual, many persons were, from mere stupidity and obstinacy, disposed to clamour against the innovation, simply because it was an innovation. It

Strange enough how creatures of the human-kind shut their eyes to plainest facts; and by the mere inertia of Oblivion and Stupidity, live at ease in the midst of Wonders and Terrors. But indeed man is, and was always, a blockhead and dullard; much readier to feel and digest, than to think and consider.

For the one enemy we have in this Universe is Stupidity, Darkness of Mind; of which darkness, again, there are many sources, every sin a source, and probably self-conceit the chief source. Darkness of mind, in every kind and variety, does to a really tragic extent abound: but of all the kinds of darkness, surely the Pedant darkness, which asserts and believes itself to be light, is the most formidable to mankind!

On the whole, though, the guests at the party preferred the narrative about lies, fear, stupidity and racism. They had lost an argument, and they never lost arguments. They were confused and angry.

you can't fix stupid.' It may be true. But ignorance can be educated.

The sun's outside the bathroom window, trying to show us we're all being stupid. All you have to do is look around.

You could control what you did, if you wanted to....Was it efficient? Was it productive? ...So many people didn't bother -- a kind of stupidity...a lack of vision, or purpose. Anyone who said they just woke up and found themselves in the place they'd always wanted to be was lying; and anyone who believed such a person was a fool. It was all a matter of will.

I am slowly giving up hope of politics; Hitler is after all the Chosen One of his people. I do not believe that he is in the least bit shaky, I am slowly beginning to think that his regime can really still last for decades. There is so much lethargy in the German people and so much immorality and above all so much stupidity.

It was the stupidity of virility that impressed me--& how, having made those convenient railway lines of convention, the lusts speed along them unquestioning.

Unhappiness is everywhere; just beyond the door; or stupidity, which is worse

My loathings are simple. stupidity, oppression, crime, cruelty, soft music.

My loathings are simple. stupidity, oppression, crime, cruelty, soft music. My pleasures are the most intense known to man: writing and butterfly hunting.

You can't fix stupid.

A menudo la estupidez se confunde con la valentía, y tengo que admitir que Aer es bastante estúpido.

Stupidity isn't punishable by death. If it was, there would be a hell of a population drop.

Stupidity is the prerogative of the wealthy. Pauper's field is crammed with smart guys.