Quotes About Stupidity

The media and their journalists are merely megaphones for stupidity, the verb par excellence.

Diversity of opinions is not what is stopping people from living together in harmony. Stupidity is

Innocence is the most intelligent admission of stupidity.

Diversity of opinions is not what is stopping people from living together in harmony. Stupidity is?

The problem with the world is that the intelligent people are full of doubts, while the stupid ones are full of confidence.

Actions have consequences. Being ignorant or stupid doesn't excuse responsibility for your actions and they may have a lasting impact on the rest of your life.

Quirón había dicho en una ocasión que las naciones eran el invento más estúpido de los mortales.

Agamemnon's face had broken into dark red blotches of shock. It seemed like the greatest arrogance or stupidity not to have guessed he might be at fault, but he had not.

I had seen him in such moods. Every petty defect of the world enraged him, all the waste and stupidity and slowness of men, and all the irritants of nature too, biting flies and warping wood and the briars that ripped his cloak. When he had lived with me, I'd smoothed all those things away, wrapping him in my magic and divinity. Perhaps it was why he had been so happy. An idyll, I had called our time. Illusion might have been a better word.

Christ died to free us from the burden of our sin, but he never, so far as [Sister Philomena:] could see, lifted a finger to free us from our stupidity

the nose is generally the organ in which stupidity is most readily displayed.

The truth was, though as yet it was hardly apparent, that she was highly intelligent, and that in the things that she said the stupidity was not her own but that of her environment and age

pretention is very close to stupidity and that simplicity has a less visible but still gratifying aspect.

pretentiousness is closely allied to stupidity and that simplicity has a subtle but agreeable flavour.

If it's criminal, it's either stupid or crazy. Stupid people usually have guns, crazy people always do. In a choice between stupid and crazy, first investigate the stupid, because stupid is more common than crazy. In many cases, stupid is also more dangerous than crazy. You could

If it's criminal, it's either stupid or crazy. Stupid people usually have guns, crazy people always do. In a choice between stupid and crazy, first investigate the stupid, because stupid is more common than crazy. In many cases, stupid is also more dangerous than crazy. You could sometimes talk to crazy, but there's no dealing with stupid. None of the above is always true.

The discipline of the written word punishes both stupidity and dishonesty.

Stupidity is much the same all the world over. A stupid person's notions and feelings may confidently be inferred from those which prevail in the circle by which the person is surrounded. Not so with those whose opinions and feelings are an emanation from their own nature and faculties.

In a world of thieves, the only final sin is stupidity.

Fear has no brains; it is an idiot.

Humans fear reason, but they ought to fear stupidity- for reason can be hard, but stupidity can be fatal.

Stupidity got us into this mess, then why can't it get us out?

But the words of Saint-Loup did not displease me since they recalled that pretentiousness is closely allied to stupidity and that simplicity has a subtle but agreeable flavour.

Unfortunately, if the eyes are sometimes the organ through which our intelligence is revealed, the nose (to leave out of account the intimate solidarity and the unsuspected repercussion of one feature upon the rest), the nose is generally the organ in which stupidity is most readily displayed.