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Stupid Man Quotes

To be surprised at everything is stupid of course, and to be astonished at nothing is a great deal more becoming and for some reason accepted as good form. But that is not really true. To my mind to be astonished at nothing is much more stupid than to be astonished at everything. And, moreover, to be astonished at nothing is almost the same as feeling respect for nothing. And indeed a stupid man is incapable of feeling respect. Fyodor Dostoevsky
Our great democracies still tend to think that a stupid man is more likely to be honest than a clever man, and our politicians take advantage of this prejudice by pretending to be even more stupid than nature has made them. Bertrand Russell
I hate a stupid man who can't talk to me, and I hate a clever man who talks me down. I don’t like a man who is too lazy to make any effort to shine; but I particularly dislike the man who is always striving for effect. I abominate a humble man, but yet I love to perceive that a man acknowledges the superiority of my sex, and youth and all that kind of thing. . . A man who would tell me that I am pretty, unless he is over seventy, ought to be kicked out of the room. But a man who can't... Anthony Trollope
Sun Tzu quote: "The skilful employer of men will employ the wise man, the..."
The skilful employer of men will employ the wise man, the brave man, the covetous man, and the stupid man. Sun Tzu
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
Bertrand Russell quote: "Our great democracies still tend to think that a stupid man is..."
Our great democracies still tend to think that a stupid man is more likely to be honest than a clever man. Bertrand Russell
A wise man writes down what he thinks, a stupid man forgets what he thinks, a complete idiot punishes himself for what he thinks. Jason Zebehazy
Isaac Asimov quote: "The most hopelessly stupid man is he who is not aware he is wise."
The most hopelessly stupid man is he who is not aware he is wise. Isaac Asimov
One has the idea of a stupid man as perfectly healthy and ordinary, and of illness as making one refined and clever and unusual. Thomas Mann
George Bernard Shaw quote: "When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he..."
When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always declares that it is his duty. George Bernard Shaw
Friedrich Nietzsche quote: "Stupid as a man, say the women: cowardly as a woman, say the..."
Stupid as a man, say the women: cowardly as a woman, say the men. Stupidity in a woman is unwomanly. Friedrich Nietzsche
Jim Jarmusch quote: "Stupid f***ing white man."
Stupid f***ing white man. Jim Jarmusch
Remy de Gourmont quote: "Man is the inventor of stupidity."
Man is the inventor of stupidity. Remy de Gourmont
Remy de Gourmont quote: "Man has made use of his intelligence, he invented stupidity."
Man has made use of his intelligence, he invented stupidity. Remy de Gourmont
Oliver Wendell Holmes quote: "Stupidity often saves a man from going mad."
Stupidity often saves a man from going mad. Oliver Wendell Holmes

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