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Wisdom is the reward for surviving our own stupidity. -- Brian Rathbone
What people commonly call fate is mostly their own stupidity. -- Arthur Schopenhauer
Most of our miseries we bring on ourselves. And they're the sum of our own stupidity. -- Ann Rinaldi
No sooner does man discover intelligence than he tries to involve it in his own stupidity. -- Jacques Yves Cousteau
Oh. Sorry about the muzzle. But it was necessary to protect you from your own stupidity. (Thorn) -- Sherrilyn Kenyon
I can't remember anything without a sadness so deep that it hardly becomes known to me, so deep that its tears leave me a spectator of my own stupidity. -- John Lennon
Was man made stupid to see his own stupidity? Is God by definition indifferent, beyond us all? Is the eternal truth man's fighting soul Wherein the Beast ravens in its own avidity? -- Richard Eberhart
Men have fashioned an image of Chance as an excuse for their own stupidity. For Chance rarely conflicts with intelligence, and most things in life can be set in order by an intelligent sharpsightedness. -- Democritus
When people look you in the eye and call you stupid, dont look away, but tell them that half of the world is stupid and they are one of them because they are dening their own stupidity. -- Meg Cabot
Time and time again, the obstinate refusal of the tsarist regime to concede reforms turned what should have been a political problem into a revolutionary crisis... the tsarist regime's downfall was not inevitable; but its own stupidity made it so. -- Orlando Figes
Arethusa liked to call us Poseidon's Children. Orphans of the storm. We'd endured the worst the world could throw at us, the worst consequences of our own stupidity, and came through ... ready to face the dawn. But there are always more storms, Chiku." -- Alastair Reynolds
A newspaper is a public trust, and we will suffer as a society without them. It is not the Internet that has killed them. It is their own greed, it is their own stupidity, and it is capitalism that has taken our daily newspapers from us. -- Michael Moore
I stood up as best I could to their disgusting stupidity and brutality, but I did not, of course, manage to beat them at their own game. It was a fight to the bitter end, one in which I was not defending ideals or beliefs but simply my own self. -- George Grosz
Stupidity is falling pray to your own illusions. -- Wojciech Kurtyka
When I want to be reminded of stupidity, especially my own, I turn on the TV. -- Dejan Stojanovic
Stupidity is to have amnesia over your own faults when the person you hate makes theirs. -- Shannon L. Alder
Only worry about your own happiness, which doesn't have to be limited by anyone else's stupidity unless you allow it to be. -- James Altucher
A tyrant institutionalises stupidity, but he is the first servant of his own system and the first to be installed within it. -- Gilles Deleuze
Most people are so frightened of the name of mathematics that they are ready, quite unaffectedly, to exaggerate their own mathematical stupidity. -- G. H. Hardy
There are only two ways by which to rise in this world, either by one's own industry or by the stupidity of others. -- Jean de la Bruyere
There is no limit to stupidity. - Space itself is said to be bounded by its own curvature, but stupidity continues beyond infinity. -- Gene Wolfe
Whatever the country, capitalist or socialist, man was everywhere crushed by technology, made a stranger to his own work, imprisoned, forced into stupidity. -- Simone de Beauvoir
A rational man never distorts or corrupts his own standards and judgment in order to appeal to the irrationality, stupidity, or dishonesty of others. -- Ayn Rand
Never be a spectator of unfairness or stupidity. Seek out argument and disputation for their own sake; the grave will supply plenty of time for silence. -- Christopher Hitchens
It's not vanity to know your own good points. It would just be stupidity if you didn't; It's only vanity when you get puffed up about them. -- Lucy Maud Montgomery
It always stimulates me to discover new examples of my own prejudice and stupidity, to realize that I don't know half as much as I think I do. -- Paul Auster

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