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• My background was art school, documentary director and surfer with a keen interest in thrilling acts of life threatening stupidity.

  Yahoo Serious

  Topics in Life

  Tags in Director, Thrilling, Documentary, Stupidity, Act

• I don’t have time for their judgement and their stupidity and you know they lay down with their ugly wives in front of their ugly children and look at their loser lives and then they look at me and they say, ‘I can’t process it’ well, no, you never will stop trying, just sit back and enjoy the show. You know?

  Charlie Sheen

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Stupidity, Loser

• Creativity is the sudden cessation of stupidity.

  Edwin Herbert Land

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Stupidity, Creativity

• If stupidity got us into this mess, then why can’t it get us out?

  Will Rogers

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Stupidity, Creativity

• A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools.

  Douglas Adams

  Topics in Mistake

  Tags in Stupidity, Creativity

• When people thought the earth was flat, they were wrong. When people thought the earth was spherical, they were wrong. But if you think that thinking the earth is spherical is just as wrong as thinking the earth is flat, then your view is wronger than both of them put together.

  Isaac Asimov

  Topics in Mistake, Truth

  Tags in Limitations, Stupidity, Earth, School, Reason, Thinking, Reality

• In view of the fact that God limited the intelligence of man, it seems unfair that He did not also limit his stupidity.

  Konrad Adenauer

  Topics in God, Intelligence

  Tags in Unfair, Stupidity, Man

• A coxcomb is one whom simpletons believe to be a man of merit.

  Jean de La Bruyere

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Vanity, Stupidity, Pride, Ignorance

• To be conscious that you are ignorant of the facts is a great step to knowledge.

  Benjamin Disraeli

  Topics in Knowledge, Wisdom

  Tags in Ignorant, Stupidity, Excellence, Ignorance

• Silence is the best answer to the stupid. The fool has his answer on the tip of his tongue.

  Topics in Arabian Proverbs

  Tags in Stupidity, Silence

• At least two thirds of our miseries spring from human stupidity, human malice and those great motivators and justifiers of malice and stupidity, idealism, dogmatism and proselytizing zeal on behalf of religious or political idols.

  Aldous Huxley

  Topics in Ideals, Politics, Religion, Suffering

  Tags in Extremism, Stupidity, Evil

• Kindness trumps greed: it asks for sharing. Kindness trumps fear: it calls forth gratefulness and love. Kindness trumps even stupidity, for with sharing and love, one learns.

  Marc Estrin

  Topics in Education, Fear, Kindness, Love

  Tags in Gratitude, Sharing, Stupidity, Greed, Learning

• When a war breaks out, people say: “It’s too stupid, it can’t last long.” But though a war may be “too stupid,” that doesn’t prevent its lasting.

  Albert Camus

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Stupidity, War

• Stupidity is a force unto itself.

  Topics in Latin Proverbs

  Tags in Stupidity

• It’s so simple to be wise. Just think of something stupid to say and say the opposite.

  Sam Levenson

  Topics in Wisdom

  Tags in Stupidity

• You can’t legislate stupidity.

  Jesse Ventura

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Stupidity

• The trouble with the world is that the stupid are so confident while the intelligent are full of doubt.

  Bertrand Russell

  Topics in Confidence

  Tags in Doubt/Uncertainty, Stupidity

• Luck, bad if not good, will always be with us. But it has a way of favoring the intelligent and showing its back to the stupid.

  John Dewey

  Topics in Luck

  Tags in Stupidity

• A stupid person should keep silent. But if he knew this, he would not be a stupid person.

  Saadi Shirazi

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Stupidity

• Guns have little or nothing to do with juvenile violence. The causes of youth violence are working parents who put their kids into daycare, the teaching of evolution in the schools, and working mothers who take birth control pills.

  Tom DeLay

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Conservatives, Texas, Stupidity