Stupidity And Intelligence Quotes

Stupidity And Intelligence Quotes by Harlan Ellison, Confucius, Bertrand Russell, Martin Luther King, Jr., Scott Adams, Upton Sinclair and many others.

The two most common elements in the universe are hydrog

The two most common elements in the universe are hydrogen and stupidity.
Harlan Ellison
Real knowledge is to know the extent of one’s ignorance.
Confucius
The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent are full of doubt.
Bertrand Russell
Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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
It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends upon his not understanding it.
Upton Sinclair
Real stupidity beats artificial intelligence every time.
Terry Pratchett
The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits.
Albert Einstein
We should take care not to make the intellect our god; it has, of course, powerful muscles, but no personality.
Albert Einstein
People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for the freedom of thought which they seldom use.
Soren Kierkegaard
Lottery: A tax on people who are bad at math.
Ambrose Bierce
A stupid man’s report of what a clever man says can never be accurate, because he unconsciously translates what he hears into something he can understand.
Bertrand Russell
Man has made use of his intelligence; he invented stupidity.
Remy de Gourmont
It’s not that I’m so smart, it’s just that I stay with problems longer.
Albert Einstein
Never underestimate the power of stupid people in large groups.
George Carlin
There is more stupidity than hydrogen in the universe, and it has a longer shelf life.
Frank Zappa
Any fool can make a rule, and any fool will mind it.
Henry David Thoreau