Tommy Armour Quotes

There are more fools in the world than there are people.

No intelligent idea can gain general acceptance unless some stupidity is mixed in with it.

All the Khmer leaders and nobles, all the district chiefs and all the common people are ignorant, stupid, foolish and gullible. They have no idea what is true and what is false.

If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.

Ignorance and prejudice make for bad advisers.

People are stupid, what can I say. They don't know who's a real fighter or not.

Stupidity is not another form of knowledge.

To the counsell of fooles a woodden bell.

The more often a stupidity is repeated, the more it gets the appearance of wisdom.

One of the main faults of a fool is that he never changes his mind.

There is no fool like an educated fool.

If you send a damned fool to St. Louis, and you don't tell them he's a damned fool, they'll never find out.

He's Black Council," I said. "Or maybe stupid," Ebenezar countered. I thought about it. "Not sure which is scarier." Ebenezar blinked at me, then snorted. "Stupid, Hoss. Every time. Only so many blackhearted villains in the world, and they only get uppity on occasion. Stupid's everywhere, every day.

I come from the Town of Stupidity; it lieth about four degrees beyond the City of Destruction.

Stupidity would not be absolute stupidity did it not fear intelligence.

Solemnity is the shield of idiots

But what could I do? Be stupid for a while? I wasn't sure I knew how, even after so many years of careful observation.

Who hath no head, needes no heart.

It's extremely unlucky to be superstitious, for no other reason than it is always unlucky to be colossally stupid.

A fool always finds one still more foolish to admire him.

I'm allergic to stupidity.

Youth ages, immaturity is outgrown, ignorance can be educated, and drunkenness sobered, but stupid lasts forever.

Stupidity is much the same all the world over. A stupid person's notions and feelings may confidently be inferred from those which prevail in the circle by which the person is surrounded. Not so with those whose opinions and feelings are an emanation from their own nature and faculties.

He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever.

A fool, for example, thinks Shakespeare a great poet . . . yet the fool has never read Shakespeare.