Intelligent people know they are intelligent. They also know that one person cannot know all, hence a person is not stupid simply because he is ignorant of one thing or another. They know that, to another intelligent person, they will not appear stupid in asking for an explanation of what they do not know, and so their ignorance on any particular issue does not become an embarrassment.

Lynsay Sands

Tags: stupidity intelligent stupid

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He was dressed just like on TV, with lots of silver chains and bracelets, ripped jeans, and a black muscle shirt (Which was kind of stupid, since he didn't have any muscles).

Rick Riordan

Tags: humor stupid muscle-shirt

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The rule is: don’t use commas like a stupid person. I mean it.

Lynne Truss

Tags: stupid grammar commas

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Stupid to speak of blame when the wills of the immortals are involved.

Jacqueline Carey

Tags: will gods stupid blame immortal

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For every fatal shooting, there were roughly three non-fatal shootings. And, folks, this is unacceptable in America.

George W. Bush

Tags: politics violence stupid

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Yes, he is a man, so genetically he's engineered to be dense about many things, but he's not stupid.

Katie MacAlister

Tags: humor men stupid

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So you'll teach me?" Val asked.

Ravus nodded agin. "I will make you as terrible as you desire."

"I don't want to be - ," she started, but he held up his hand.

"I know you're very brave," he said.

"Or stupid."

"And stupid. Brave and Stupid." Ravus smiled, but then his smile sagged. "But nothing can stop you from being terrible once you've learned how.

Holly Black

Tags: brave teaching stupid terrible learned

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And now I wish I hadn’t been civil, because he says he shall not despair! He is as stupid as Endymion!”
“No, no!” said Alverstoke soothingly. “Nobody could be as stupid as Endymion!

Georgette Heyer

Tags: stupid

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Irony is wasted on the stupid

Oscar Wilde

Tags: stupidity stupid irony

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We should have known much more than our ancestors.
But if we learn less, we're much more stupid than them.

Toba Beta

Tags: stupid learn know less ancestor

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