70 Stupidity quotes that'll inspire you to stop being stupid. Here are the best stupidity quotes to read from famous people that will inspire you. Stupidity is a lack of common sense and good judgment in making decisions. With that said, you should always think intelligently and broaden your perception of things. May these people's stupidity quotes help you become wise in everything you do, as this will also reflect your personality to other people. Share these quotes about stupidity with your friends, family, and loved ones to inspire them as well.
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1. “A stupid person is someone who has the facts, who has the proper information, and still makes the wrong decision.” – Daryl Davis
2. “There is more stupidity than hydrogen in the universe, and it has a longer shelf life.” – Frank Zappa
3. “Human beings always do the most intelligent thing. After they’ve tried every stupid alternative and none of them have worked.” – Richard Buckminster Fuller
4. “Intelligence minus purpose equals stupidity.” – Toba Beta
5. “Stupidity is infinitely more fascinating that intelligence. Intelligence has its limits while stupidity has none.” – Claude Chabrol
6. “Far be it from me to ever let my common sense get in the way of my stupidity. I say we press on.” – Sherrilyn Kenyon
7. “The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits.” – Anonymous
8. “If stupidity got us in this mess, how come it can't get us out.” – Will Rogers
9. “It is a wise man who knows where courage ends and stupidity begins.” – Jerome Cady
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10. “I would prefer an intelligent hell to a stupid paradise.” – Blaise Pascal
11. “YNever underestimate the power of human stupidity.” – Robert A. Heinlein
12. “Stubborn and ardent clinging to one's opinion is the best proof of stupidity.” – Michel de Montaigne
13. “To forget one's purpose is the commonest form of stupidity.” – Friedrich Nietzsche
14. “Never attribute to malice that which is adequately explained by stupidity.” – Robert J. Hanlon
15. “Stupidity lies in wanting to draw conclusions.” – Gustave Flaubert
16. “Smart people have the brains, but stupid people have the balls.” – Anonymous
17. “Stupidity is the same as evil if you judge by the results.” – Margaret Atwood
18. “You can't legislate against stupidity.” – Jesse Ventura
19. “I don't get high, but sometimes I wish I did. That way, when I messed up in life I would have an excuse. But right now there's no rehab for stupidity.” – Chris Rock
20. “Strange as it seems, no amount of learning can cure stupidity, and higher education positively fortifies it.” – Stephen Vizinczey
21. “How can you fight stupidity effectively? The answer is simple: it’s not easy.” – Carl William Brown
22. “Things fall apart and happen out of stupidity and carelessness.” – John Sandford
23. “And then he thought: Is this how idiots rationalize their stupidity to themselves?” – Orson Scott Card
24. “It is only because of their stupidity that they are able to be so sure of themselves.” – Franz Kafka
25. “You have attributed conditions to villainy that simply result from stupidity.” – Robert A. Heinlein
26. “Stupidity is the deliberate cultivation of ignorance.” – William Gaddis
27. “You cannot argue stupidity, you just have to accept it patiently as one of those things.” – Nevil Shute
28. “When you're surrounded by stupidity, self-preservation isn't a sin.” – Meljean Brook
29. “Sometimes a man wants to be stupid if it lets him do a thing his cleverness forbids.” – John Steinbeck
30. “In a closed society where everybody's guilty, the only crime is getting caught. In a world of thieves, the only final sin is stupidity.” – Hunter S. Thompson
31. “How stupid lovers can be. But if they were not, there would be no story.” – Jean Plaidy
32. “When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always declares that it is his duty.” – George Bernard Shaw
33. “Nothing in all the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.” – Martin Luther King Jr.
34. “Stupidity is also a gift of God, but one mustn't misuse it.” – Pope John Paul II
35. “A fool tries to shut others' mouth instead of listens to his own heart.” – Toba Beta
36. “Obviously this person's a hazard. Stupid people are dangerous.” – Suzanne Collins
37. “It's so simple to be wise. Just think of something stupid to say and say the opposite.” – Sam Levenson
38. “Stupidity is a talent for misconception.” – Edgar Allan Poe
39. “Never attribute to malice, that which can be reasonably explained by stupidity.” – Spider Robinson
40. “Stupidity cannot be controlled, only contained.” – Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
41. “It is stupidity rather than courage to refuse to recognize danger when it is close upon you.” – Arthur Conan Doyle
42. “If you're gonna be stupid, you got to be tough.” – John Grisham
43. “Hundreds of wise men cannot make the world a heaven, but one idiot is enough to turn it into a hell.” – Raheel Farooq
44. “Incredibly intelligent people always seem odd to those who are not as sharp.” – Alexei Maxim Russell
45. “No intelligent idea can gain general acceptance unless some stupidity is mixed in with it.” – Fernando Pessoa
46. “There are so many different kinds of stupidity, and cleverness is one of the worst.” – Thomas Mann
47. “You looked a little bit smarter when your stupidity lessened a lot.” – Toba Beta
48. “Stupidity is like bumping into a wall all the time. After a while you get tired of it and try to look the situation over and see if there’s a doorway somewhere. I think most people eventually do look for the doorway and stop bumping into the wall.” – Robert Anton Wilson
49. “Sustained exhaustion is not a rite of passage. It's a mark of stupidity.” – Jason Fried
50. “Stupidity is something unshakable; nothing attacks it without breaking itself against it; it is of the nature of granite, hard and resistant.” – Gustave Flaubert
51. “Avoidable human misery is more often caused not so much by stupidity as by ignorance, particularly our ignorance about ourselves.” – Carl Sagan
52. “If there were a master of stupidity in this world, I would really love to listen to his success story.” – Toba Beta
53. “Something reduces the speed of the world and that something is stupidity. Stupidity is a boring friction.” – Mehmet Murat ildan
54. “A fool who cursed the sun was surprised to see it still shining.” – Marty Rubin
55. “It is hard to befool a fool who has already been fooled so many times.” – Munia Khan
56. “The biggest threat against the survival of humanity is not brutality and unkindness, it is stupidity and selfishness.” – M.F. Moonzajer
57. “Stupidity isn't punishable by death. If it was, there would be a hell of a population drop.” – Laurell K. Hamilton
58. “It is, after all, impossible in the modern world to shield everyone from nonsense and stupidity.” – Lawrence M. Krauss
59. “It was an accident that has endowed man with intelligence. He has made use of it: he invented stupidity.” – Remy de Gourmont
60. “It's the fools that make all the trouble in the world, not the wicked.” – L.M. Montgomery
61. “There are too many artificially intelligent people. What's the need for AI?” – Talees Rizvi
62. “It never ceases to amaze me that in times of amazing human suffering somebody says something that can be so utterly stupid.” – Robert Gibbs
63. “Is that gallantry I smell, or just stupidity? The two scents are much alike, as I recall.” – George R.R. Martin
64. “I think a lot of times we don't pay enough attention to people with a positive attitude because we assume they are naive or stupid or unschooled.” – Amy Adams
65. “I did many stupid things. I made many mistakes, but I learnt from everything. I still make mistakes; I still learn from them. Nobody is perfect.” – Zlatan Ibrahimovic
66. “Alcohol gives you infinite patience for stupidity.” – Sammy Davis Jr.
67. “There are some frauds so well conducted that it would be stupidity not to be deceived by them.” – Charles Caleb Colton
68. “I can do with mistakes, but I can't deal with stupidity.” – Corey Harrison
69. “Do not ever say that the desire to 'do good' by force is a good motive. Neither power-lust nor stupidity are good motives.” – Ayn Rand
70. “The stupidity of people comes from having an answer for everything. The wisdom of the novel comes from having a question for everything.” – Milan Kundera
2. “There is more stupidity than hydrogen in the universe, and it has a longer shelf life.” – Frank Zappa
3. “Human beings always do the most intelligent thing. After they’ve tried every stupid alternative and none of them have worked.” – Richard Buckminster Fuller
4. “Intelligence minus purpose equals stupidity.” – Toba Beta
5. “Stupidity is infinitely more fascinating that intelligence. Intelligence has its limits while stupidity has none.” – Claude Chabrol
6. “Far be it from me to ever let my common sense get in the way of my stupidity. I say we press on.” – Sherrilyn Kenyon
7. “The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits.” – Anonymous
8. “If stupidity got us in this mess, how come it can't get us out.” – Will Rogers
9. “It is a wise man who knows where courage ends and stupidity begins.” – Jerome Cady
11. “YNever underestimate the power of human stupidity.” – Robert A. Heinlein
12. “Stubborn and ardent clinging to one's opinion is the best proof of stupidity.” – Michel de Montaigne
13. “To forget one's purpose is the commonest form of stupidity.” – Friedrich Nietzsche
14. “Never attribute to malice that which is adequately explained by stupidity.” – Robert J. Hanlon
15. “Stupidity lies in wanting to draw conclusions.” – Gustave Flaubert
16. “Smart people have the brains, but stupid people have the balls.” – Anonymous
17. “Stupidity is the same as evil if you judge by the results.” – Margaret Atwood
18. “You can't legislate against stupidity.” – Jesse Ventura
19. “I don't get high, but sometimes I wish I did. That way, when I messed up in life I would have an excuse. But right now there's no rehab for stupidity.” – Chris Rock
20. “Strange as it seems, no amount of learning can cure stupidity, and higher education positively fortifies it.” – Stephen Vizinczey
21. “How can you fight stupidity effectively? The answer is simple: it’s not easy.” – Carl William Brown
22. “Things fall apart and happen out of stupidity and carelessness.” – John Sandford
23. “And then he thought: Is this how idiots rationalize their stupidity to themselves?” – Orson Scott Card
24. “It is only because of their stupidity that they are able to be so sure of themselves.” – Franz Kafka
25. “You have attributed conditions to villainy that simply result from stupidity.” – Robert A. Heinlein
26. “Stupidity is the deliberate cultivation of ignorance.” – William Gaddis
27. “You cannot argue stupidity, you just have to accept it patiently as one of those things.” – Nevil Shute
28. “When you're surrounded by stupidity, self-preservation isn't a sin.” – Meljean Brook
29. “Sometimes a man wants to be stupid if it lets him do a thing his cleverness forbids.” – John Steinbeck
30. “In a closed society where everybody's guilty, the only crime is getting caught. In a world of thieves, the only final sin is stupidity.” – Hunter S. Thompson
31. “How stupid lovers can be. But if they were not, there would be no story.” – Jean Plaidy
32. “When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always declares that it is his duty.” – George Bernard Shaw
33. “Nothing in all the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.” – Martin Luther King Jr.
34. “Stupidity is also a gift of God, but one mustn't misuse it.” – Pope John Paul II
35. “A fool tries to shut others' mouth instead of listens to his own heart.” – Toba Beta
36. “Obviously this person's a hazard. Stupid people are dangerous.” – Suzanne Collins
37. “It's so simple to be wise. Just think of something stupid to say and say the opposite.” – Sam Levenson
38. “Stupidity is a talent for misconception.” – Edgar Allan Poe
39. “Never attribute to malice, that which can be reasonably explained by stupidity.” – Spider Robinson
40. “Stupidity cannot be controlled, only contained.” – Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
41. “It is stupidity rather than courage to refuse to recognize danger when it is close upon you.” – Arthur Conan Doyle
42. “If you're gonna be stupid, you got to be tough.” – John Grisham
43. “Hundreds of wise men cannot make the world a heaven, but one idiot is enough to turn it into a hell.” – Raheel Farooq
44. “Incredibly intelligent people always seem odd to those who are not as sharp.” – Alexei Maxim Russell
45. “No intelligent idea can gain general acceptance unless some stupidity is mixed in with it.” – Fernando Pessoa
46. “There are so many different kinds of stupidity, and cleverness is one of the worst.” – Thomas Mann
47. “You looked a little bit smarter when your stupidity lessened a lot.” – Toba Beta
48. “Stupidity is like bumping into a wall all the time. After a while you get tired of it and try to look the situation over and see if there’s a doorway somewhere. I think most people eventually do look for the doorway and stop bumping into the wall.” – Robert Anton Wilson
49. “Sustained exhaustion is not a rite of passage. It's a mark of stupidity.” – Jason Fried
50. “Stupidity is something unshakable; nothing attacks it without breaking itself against it; it is of the nature of granite, hard and resistant.” – Gustave Flaubert
51. “Avoidable human misery is more often caused not so much by stupidity as by ignorance, particularly our ignorance about ourselves.” – Carl Sagan
52. “If there were a master of stupidity in this world, I would really love to listen to his success story.” – Toba Beta
53. “Something reduces the speed of the world and that something is stupidity. Stupidity is a boring friction.” – Mehmet Murat ildan
54. “A fool who cursed the sun was surprised to see it still shining.” – Marty Rubin
55. “It is hard to befool a fool who has already been fooled so many times.” – Munia Khan
56. “The biggest threat against the survival of humanity is not brutality and unkindness, it is stupidity and selfishness.” – M.F. Moonzajer
57. “Stupidity isn't punishable by death. If it was, there would be a hell of a population drop.” – Laurell K. Hamilton
58. “It is, after all, impossible in the modern world to shield everyone from nonsense and stupidity.” – Lawrence M. Krauss
59. “It was an accident that has endowed man with intelligence. He has made use of it: he invented stupidity.” – Remy de Gourmont
60. “It's the fools that make all the trouble in the world, not the wicked.” – L.M. Montgomery
61. “There are too many artificially intelligent people. What's the need for AI?” – Talees Rizvi
62. “It never ceases to amaze me that in times of amazing human suffering somebody says something that can be so utterly stupid.” – Robert Gibbs
63. “Is that gallantry I smell, or just stupidity? The two scents are much alike, as I recall.” – George R.R. Martin
64. “I think a lot of times we don't pay enough attention to people with a positive attitude because we assume they are naive or stupid or unschooled.” – Amy Adams
65. “I did many stupid things. I made many mistakes, but I learnt from everything. I still make mistakes; I still learn from them. Nobody is perfect.” – Zlatan Ibrahimovic
66. “Alcohol gives you infinite patience for stupidity.” – Sammy Davis Jr.
67. “There are some frauds so well conducted that it would be stupidity not to be deceived by them.” – Charles Caleb Colton
68. “I can do with mistakes, but I can't deal with stupidity.” – Corey Harrison
69. “Do not ever say that the desire to 'do good' by force is a good motive. Neither power-lust nor stupidity are good motives.” – Ayn Rand
70. “The stupidity of people comes from having an answer for everything. The wisdom of the novel comes from having a question for everything.” – Milan Kundera