Stupidity Quotes - Page 24

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

Communism has failed; capitalism has failed; common sense has failed; now has to fail stupidity.

What's the advantage to have hundreds of words to define stupidity, when the essence is always the same.

An aphorism is an extreme synthesis of thesis and antithesis, theory and practice, it's a mixture of intuition and observation, hypothesis and illusions of certainty and probability, history and stupidity.

Literature can be divided into two large families: the religious and the secular one. The first reveals the origin of stupidity, the second follows its evolution.

Invest in stupidity, its stocks never go down.

Long live gravity! Long live stupidity, error, and greed in the palaces of fantasy capitalism!

In the insurance business, there is no statute of limitation on stupidity.

In truth, the legitimate contention is, not of one age or school of literary art against another, but of all successive schools alike, against the stupidity which is dead to the substance, and the vulgarity which is dead to form.

What we opprobriously call stupidity, though not an enlivening quality in common society, is nature's favorite resource for preserving steadiness of conduct and consistency of opinion.

People do not read stupidities with impunity.

The earth is a great piece of stupidity.

I would be shocked by the lack of security if we were not at Amity headquarters. They often straddle the line between trust and stupidity.

[I am fascinated by stupidity] because normal intelligence is boring. Two plus two makes four - finished. You have no possibilities! Stupidity is infinite. Two plus two can make billions of different numbers.

There are two kinds of friendship: one is genuine affection, the other is inability to refuse.

When I go to peoples' houses I like to sneak into their bedrooms and try on their underwear.

No amount of intelligence can save you from stupidity.

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

If there is one thing I can't stand, it is stupidity. I always say that stupidity is the Sin against the Holy Ghost.

You'd have thought we planned it," says Peeta, giving me just the hint of a smile. "Didn't you?" asks Portia. Her fingers press her eyelids closed as if she's warding off a very bright light. "No," I say looking at Peeta with a new sense of apreciation. "Neither of us even knew what we were going to do before we went in." "And Haymitch?" says Peeta. "We decided we don't want any other allies in the arena." "Good. Then I won't be responsible for you killing off any of my friends with your stupidity," he says.

Fine, than I will not have to blame you for killing my friends with your stupidity. -Haymitch

I want to live as long as possible, just to see how stupid it gets.

I am guilty of stupidity, arrogance, and greed.

The economy is changing everything. And men need to deal with that. Our response to it has been rage, stupidity and conscious avoidance of dealing with what the reality of being a man might be outside of empty concepts from ancient history.

Football is not merely a small business, it's also a bad one. Anyone who spends any time inside football soon discovers that just as oil is part of the oil business, stupidity is part of the football business.