Stupidity Quotes

A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows the public opinion.

Chinese Proverb

It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Never attribute to malice what can be adequately explained by stupidity.

Nick Diamos

A good man can be stupid and still be good. But a bad man must have brains.

Maxim Gorky

Stupidity is an elemental force for which no earthquake is a match

Karl Kraus

It's too bad that stupidity isn't painful.

Anton LaVey

Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former.

Albert Einstein

There is more stupidity than hydrogen in the universe, and it has a longer shelf life.

Frank Zappa

In view of the fact that God limited the intelligence of man, it seems unfair that he did not also limit his stupidity.

Konrad Adenauer

If there are no stupid questions, then what kind of questions do stupid people ask? Do they get smart just in time to ask questions?

Scott Adams

Stupidity is better kept a secret than displayed

Heraclitus of Ephesus

The only way to comprehend what mathematicians mean by Infinity is to contemplate the extent of human stupidity.

Voltaire

There is no sin except stupidity.

Oscar Wilde

Between a fellow who is stupid and honest and one who is smart and crooked, I will take the first. I won’t get much out of him, but with that other guy I can’t keep what I’ve got.

Gen Lewis B Hershey

The ugly and the stupid have the best of it in this world. They can sit at their ease and gape at the play. If they know nothing of victory, they are at least spared the knowledge of defeat.

Oscar Wilde

With stupidity the gods themselves contend in vain.

Friedrich von Schiller

Youth ages, immaturity is outgrown, ignorance can be educated, drunkenness sobered, but stupid lasts forever.

Aristophanes

There was something about such reflex stupidity that never failed to irritate him.

Gregory Benford

It is not so much stupidity that closes men to philosophy but love of their own, particularly love of their own lives, but also love of their own children and their own cities. It is the hardest task of all to face the lack of cosmic support for what we care about.

Allan David Bloom

Football [soccer] is popular because stupidity is popular.

Jorge Luis Borges

Obedience to public authority ought not to be based either on ignorance or stupidity.

Napoleon Bonaparte

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