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Quotes About Gullibility

He who believes in the words of a dictator is the king of the fools!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Los hombres revolotean alrededor de la mentira como las moscas alrededor de un panal de miel
~ Mika Waltari
People can be induced to swallow anything, provided it is sufficiently seasoned with praise.
~ Moliere
Human stupidity is an endless stream of profit. Billions are earned from man's stupidity
~ Unknown
Christian faith isn't a general religious awareness. Nor is it the ability to believe several unlikely propositions. It is certainly not a kind of gullibility which would put us out of touch with any genuine reality. It is the faith which hears the story of Jesus, including the announcement that he is the world's true Lord, and responds from the heart with a surge of grateful love that says: "Yes. Jesus is Lord.
~ Unknown
İnsanlar?n iyi niyetleri suistimal ediliyor." "Kim taraf?ndan?" "Biz tabii ki!Hasta insanlar?n buraya gelip o aptalca hikayelere inanmalar?na izin veriyoruz ve iÅŸleri onlar için daha kötü hale getiriyoruz." "?nsanlar?n okuduklar? ÅŸeylere inanmalr?n?engelleyen bir yasa henüz yok ,Abby." "Fakat doland?rmay? engelleyen var.
~ Nancy Pickard
Anyone who believes what a cat tells him deserves all he gets.
~ Neil Gaiman
there is no idea so stupid that you can't find a professor who will believe it.
~ Neil Postman
Men are so simple of mind, and so much dominated by their immediate needs, that a deceitful man will always find plenty who are ready to be deceived.
~ Niccolo Machiavelli
Men are so simple and yield so readily to the desires of the moment that he who will trick will always find another who will suffer to be tricked.
~ Niccolo Machiavelli
What did Lincoln say about fooling people? "You may fool all the people some of the time; you can even fool some of the people all the time; but you can't fool all of the people all the time.
~ Unknown
A fool can always find a greater fool to admire him
~ Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux
The difference is that bad engineers will soon be checked by the results of their poor judgments through the inoperability, unreliability, or high cost of what they create. (Physical reality is a stern taskmaster!) By contrast, bad doctors-such is the way of the world-can often rely on the gullibility, suggestibility, fear, and desperation of their clients to get themselves off the hook. And, of course, the old adage still holds as ever: doctors get to bury their mistakes.
~ Unknown
There's a sucker born every minute.
~ Unknown
The public appears disposed to be amused even when they are conscious of being deceived.
~ P. T. Barnum
The greatest humbug of all is the man who believes—or pretends to believe—that everything and everybody are humbugs.
~ Unknown
People, and not only Americans, are losing their sons, husbands, brothers, and fathers for no other reason than the profits of US armaments corporations, and the gullible American people seem proud of it. Those ribbon decals on their cars, SUVs and monster trucks proclaim their naive loyalty to the armaments industries and to the whores in Washington who promote wars.
~ Paul Craig Roberts
Today, citizens were at once less trusting and more credulous. Many had swallowed lies of vast proportion.
~ Peter D. Kramer