Best 715 quotes in «stupidity quotes» category

I don't worry about artificial intelligence. I worry about artificial stupidity.

I'd rather be a semi intelligent thinker and doer... than a highly intelligent thinker.. or an unintelligent doe

I'd say the depths of his stupidity have yet to be plumbed, and yours is comin' up fast on the inside turn.

If automating everything makes people lazier and lazier, and laziness leads to stupidity, which it does for most people, judging by the current content circulating the social networks everywhere, except North Korea, where they don’t have any internet to speak of - at some point the Japanese robots, for which a market niche is currently being developed, with no concerns on how they should be designed to act in society or outside it - will have no choice, but to take everything over, to preserve us from ourselves…

If stupidity is the only sin, who is blameless?

If stupidity got us in this mess, how come it can't get us out.

If stupidity got us into this, why can't stupidity get us out?

If they think they can stop me, I defy them to bring the best they have and I shall roast them over a pit of their own arrogant stupidity."--Maxis

If there's one word to describe Atlantic City, it's Big Business. Or two words--Big Business.

If we could only get rid of consciousness. What makes mankind tragic is not that they are the victims of nature, it is that they are conscious of it. To be part of the animal kingdom under the conditions of this earth is very well--but as soon as you know of your slavery, the pain, the anger, the strife--the tragedy begins. We can't return to nature, since we can't change our place in it. Our refuge is in stupidity [...] There is no morality, no knowledge, and no hope; there is only the consciousness of ourselves which drives us about a world that [...] is always but a vain and floating appearance.

If only my genitals didn't float When I relaxed in the bath And we both looked down and we both agreed It's stupid to be a man

If this is a smart world then I want to be stupid.

If you are completely surrounded by the enemies, this proves that you are damn stupid in matters of making friends and such a stupidity, such a miserable clumsiness is your biggest enemy!

If you are stupid enough to cheat, then definitely dumb enough to get caught.

If you ask for my opinion in what regards Tim Ferris, Eckhart Tolle, Rhonda Byrne, Dan Brown and J. K. Rowling, you are assuming that I am in a position to judge their work, which makes me better than them. But if you are reading their books are not mine, you are wasting my time with your ignorance and nonsense.

If you don't do anything stupid when you're young, you won't remember something funny when you're old.

If you follow the pescribed way of how people want you to be, then it will be of great relieve if you commit suicide than to be dragged along like a donkey.

If wisdom and understanding can be found and be bought in the marketplace, many people will still prefer to spend their money on what will be the proof that they are foolish and stupid.

If you're gonna be stupid you gotta be tough.

If you're perpetually broke, you should be working hard at overcoming stupidity and not getting rich.

If you have the power to hit people over the head whenever you want, you don’t have to trouble yourself too much figuring out what they think is going on, and therefore, generally speaking, you don’t. Hence the sure-fire way to simplify social arrangements, to ignore the incredibly complex play of perspectives, passions, insights, desires, and mutual understandings that human life is really made of, is to make a rule and threaten to attack anyone who breaks it. This is why violence has always been the favored recourse of the stupid: it is the one form of stupidity to which it is almost impossible to come up with an intelligent response. It is also of course the basis of the state.

If you think the economy is more important than the environment, try holding your breath while counting your money.

If you want to dig a grave faster than anyone, use ignorance.

Ignorance shuts the mind’s door tight; wisdom swings it wide open.

If you have influence on other people. Dont be influenced by their hate, money, jealousy, anger and popularity .

If you think that you're so smart and holy, that means you haven't yet realized that a part of what we experience today...is a result of our stupidity and wickedness in the past.

If you write anything with using same color of ink on same colors page. Then don't blame eyes for not able to read.

Ignorance is the toughest enemy of humans. It is most disastrous.

I guess it really had been brave . . . because it was so bugger-all stupid, and if there was one thing I'd come to realize, ti was that bravery and bugger-all stupidity went hand in hand.

I hate stupidity, but what I hate even more is when people actually brag about it.

I hate it when people say 'follow your heart.' That is not a morally sufficient reason for stalking.

I leave the outdoors to you. It is too warm out there to read comfortable, and summer, like many uncomfortable things, is as welcome as a dim woman. It is tolerable to look at, but after being made to interact with it, nobody wants anything to do with it.

I'll make a book on learning how to be a complete moron someday, and I'm sure no one will buy it, because everyone will have mastered that already by the time I gather enough moronism to process it into digestible upgrade instructions for your average village cyborg-idiot.

I had stood and stared at the webbing of steel then wished for a hole to climb through. The wires had just unraveled without setting off the klaxon. I remembered thinking with a horrible kind of panic that I had somehow done withcraft, and was convinced I was the blackest kind of evil. Then I realized how ridiculous I was being, and figured it was a coincidental gift from the universe, or something.

I'm always amazed at the human capacity to not make fundamental changes, but instead merely adapt. I see these pictures of people in Beijing and New Delhi, walking around with masks on, because you can't walk outside your house and breathe? If you can't breathe?…If that's not the cue to make a fundamental change, I don't know what is!

I love stupid plans.

In all things in this life, we are told "It's okay if you don't make it the first time!", "It's fine if you don't get it right the first time, just try again and again!" We are told this in learning how to ride a bike, in learning how to bake a cake, in solving our math equations...in everything. Except marriage. Why are we all expected to get such an enormous and weighty thing right, the very first time, and if we don't we're considered as failures? I beg to differ! This is a stupidity!

I have lived my life backwards as compared to my peers. Everyone did incredibly stupid things as teenagers and pre-teens. I didn't. I was the one telling everybody that they were incredibly stupid. Now that they are all past that stage and we are all much older— I am the one doing incredibly stupid things. I have figured that I've earned that right, by now! You have to earn the right to be stupid.

I’m different,” said the Kid. “My gran always said I was half clever, half stupid, and half crazy.

Individually, a human being is the smartest creature on earth. Collectively, we are the stupidest.

Incredibly intelligent people always seem odd to those who are not as sharp.

Innocence is the beginning of ignorance. Experience is the end of stupidity.

In my mind I compared Elen and Vintel. Next to Elen, Vintel appeared to be no more than a simpleminded blunderer, yet the grief she had caused, the harm she'd done, we as hideous as Elen's wicked deeds. Perhaps stupidity is as dangerous as evil.

Intellect counts for nothing if it doesn't wear a designer label.

Intelligence arouses fear and respect, the lack of it keeps one on the narrow minded road of disrespect, stupidity and inferiority complex.

Intelligence and stupidity have equal chance of taking a man to divinity! The blind nature has no such distinctions.

Intelligence minus purpose equals stupidity.

In the end, it’s fear, greed and stupidity that will destroy us.

I'm stupid. Stupidity makes me human! .29.

Innocence is the most intelligent admission of stupidity.