1,074 Quotes About Stupidity

Everyone seems to be playing well within the boundaries of his usual rule set. I have yet to hear anyone say something that seemed likely to mitigate the idiocy of this age.

The difference between a drunkard and a madman is 10%.

And secretly I fell prey to the one of the besetting sins of western intellectuals, which normally I abhor: I began to experience envy of suffering, that profoundly dishonest emotion which derives from the foolish notion that only the oppressed can achieve righteousness or - more importantly - write anything profound.

What reaches the heart without going through the mind is likely to bounce back and put the mind out of business.

Cruelty is the surest sign of stupidity.

you must be stupid , if you think that i'm stupid enough, to believe your stupidness stupidity .

I had stood and stared at the webbing of steel then wished for a hole to climb through. The wires had just unraveled without setting off the klaxon. I remembered thinking with a horrible kind of panic that I had somehow done withcraft, and was convinced I was the blackest kind of evil. Then I realized how ridiculous I was being, and figured it was a coincidental gift from the universe, or something.

The boulder is the truth that the great men know by instinct, and the mountain is the stupidity of mankind.

We really need to find a cure for stupidity, and fast! I've heard it's contagious...No wonder why there's so many of them.