Imbecility Quotes
Collection of top 34 famous quotes about Imbecility
Imbecility Quotes & Sayings
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Romantic poses aside, let us recognize that "falling in love" ... is an inferior state of mind, a form of transitory imbecility.
— Jose Ortega Y Gasset
An institute run with such knavish imbecility that if it were not the work of God it would not last a fortnight.
— Hilaire Belloc
Jesus Christ gave the perfect definition for resurrection. Resurrection means 'passed from death unto life.
— Tim Liwanag
Rage is mental imbecility.
— Hosea Ballou
I would like to acquire a document autographed by John Witherspoon, who signed the Declaration of Independence and is one of my American heroes.
— Gregg Harper
What am I supposed to do if I go bald? Get a wig? Fat, goofy, gay, wig. I might as well get a piano and start an Elton John tribute act!
— Alan Carr
Religion is "so absurd that it comes close to imbecility."
— H.L. Mencken
If a misplaced admiration shows imbecility, an affected criticism shows vice of character. Expose thyself rather to appear a beast than false.
— Denis Diderot
Nothing betrays imbecility so much as the being insensible of it.
— Thomas Jefferson
He [John Hampden] knew that the essence of war is violence, and that moderation in war is imbecility.
— Nathan Rothschild, 1st Baron Rothschild
Sometimes the most intelligent thing is not to do anything, certainly nothing loaded with the imbecility of emotionality.
— William, Saroyan
The rest, called literature, is a dossier of human imbecility for the guidance of future professors.
— Tristan Tzara
Every nation thinks its own madness normal and requisite; more passion and more fancy it calls folly, less it calls imbecility.
— George Santayana
The essence of war is violence. Moderation in war is imbecility.
— John Fisher, 1st Baron Fisher
I think you'll find a significant number of people who decide not to enter competitions because their music just won't fit in that world.
— Paul Lansky
Just slap something on it when you see a blank canvas staring at you with a sort of imbecility.
— Vincent Van Gogh
Don't lose a woman that has seen your flaws and still love you.
— Nizar Qabbani
The essence of war is violence and moderation in war is imbecility.
-Admiral Jacky Fisher of the British Navy — Erik Larson
-Admiral Jacky Fisher of the British Navy — Erik Larson
The cleverness of avarice is but the cunning of imbecility.
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
Let anger's fire be slow to burn.
— George Herbert
No emotion is the final one.
— Jeanette Winterson
I love new restaurants; I love trying out new foods.
— Monica Seles
An imbecile is never bored: he contemplates himself.
— Remy De Gourmont
All that is necessary to raise imbecility into what the mob regards as profundity is to lift it off the floor and put it on a platform.
— George Jean Nathan
I just show up to the yard, work hard, and play as hard as I can.
— Dustin Pedroia
We have now educated ourselves into a state of complete imbecility.
— Malcolm Muggeridge
IMBECILITY, n. A kind of divine inspiration, or sacred fire affecting censorious critics of this dictionary.
— Ambrose Bierce
If this book is a thriller, it's also a requiem, the story of the last days of a great figure and the end of his movement.
— Hampton Sides