“Stupid word, that. Period. In America it means 'full stop,' like in punctuation. That's stupid as well. A period isn't a full stop. It's a new beginning. I don't mean all that creativity, life-giving force, earth-mother stuff, I mean it's a new beginning to the month, relief that you're not pregnant, when you don't have to have a child.” GivingWellsMeanChildrenEarthAmericaMotherForceStuffCreativityStupidMonthsPeriodsReliefPregnantNew BeginningsPunctuation Author:Michelene Wandor
“If you say "the economy," you show you're stupid. There's no such thing as the economy. There is not a unity between the forces of production and the relations of production.” IfsShowsForceEconomyStupidRelationUnityProductionsYou Re Stupid Author:Christopher Hitchens
“Modern man uses ideas and persuasion to achieve his goals; primitive man uses guns and brute force to achieve his goals! Moral and clever people choose the first method; immoral and stupid people choose the second method!” PeopleMenFirstsIdeasUseForceGoalMoralModernAchieveStupidGunMethodCleverPrimitivePersuasionImmoralBrutesStupid PeopleModern ManBrute ForcePrimitive Man Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan
“I get mad when I'm upset, so to prevent myself from doing anything stupid, I force myself to sleep on whatever issue I'm upset about. Almost always, when I've woken up, I feel much better.” FeelsForceSleepIssuesStupidMadUpset Author:Matthew Moy
“Stupidity is an elemental force for which no earthquake is a match.” ForceStupidStupidityEarthquakesElementals Author:Karl Kraus
“Do not ever say that the desire to 'do good' by force is a good motive. Neither power-lust nor stupidity are good motives.” WarDesireForcePeaceStupidStupidityLibertarianLustMotiveAnti WarAntiwarPeace WarGreat WarMake Peace Not WarPeace Not WarGreat LibertarianStupidity And IgnoranceGood WarSelfish Motives Author:Ayn Rand
“Sometimes people don't trust the force of kindness. They think love or compassion or kindness will make you weak and kind of stupid and people will take advantage of you; you won't stand up for other people.” PeopleThinkingKindSometimesForceCompassionKindnessStupidAdvantageWeakDon't Trust Author:Sharon Salzberg
“A multitude of causes unknown to former times are now acting with a combined force to blunt the discriminating powers of the mind, and unfitting it for all voluntary exertion to reduce it to a state of almost savage torpor.” MindStatesForceCausesActingStupidFormerSavagesMultitudesModernismBluntExertionPower Of The Mind Book:Poems Source: Poems
“The will to be stupid is a very powerful force, but there are always alternatives.” ForcePowerfulStupidAlternativesVery Powerful Author:Lois McMaster Bujold