Today's Quotes - On Being Stupid
I’ve been on vacation for a number of days and now it’s Monday. Somehow, my thoughts turned to the people the frustrate us all. For your enjoyment, a series of quotes about those less intelligent than the rest of us.
“Stupidity ought to be painful.”
— A bumper sticker
“If stupidity got us into this mess, then why can’t it get us out?”
— Will Rogers/Alexander Pope
“A word to the wise ain’t necessary; it’s the stupid ones who need the advice.”
— Bill Cosby
“The two most common elements in the universe are hydrogen and stupidity.”
— Harlan Ellison
“Genius may have its limitations, but stupidity is not thus handicapped.”
— Elbert Hubbard
“The idiots may outnumber us, but they are idiots.”
— From a wall
“Just think of how stupid the average person is, and then realize half of them are even stupider.”
— Unknown
“If there are no stupid questions, then what kind of questions do stupid people ask? Do they get smart just in time to ask?”
— Scott Adams
“You just can’t fix stupid.”
— A refrigerator magnet
“I’m patient with stupidity, but not with those who are proud of it.”
— Edith Sitwell
“If I’m not stupid, I have no business being ignorant.”
— Sydney Holtan
“One man alone can be pretty dumb sometimes, but for real bona fide stupidity, there ain’t nothing can beat teamwork.”
— Anonymous
“Creativity is the cessation of stupidity.”
— Edwin Land
And, your favorite such quote?
Posted on Sep 14, 2009 by Mike Jacka
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Ah, arrogance and stupidity all in the same package. How efficient of you.
--- J. Michael Straczynski