Quotes About Gullible People

#1. Gossip is a plague that consumes weak, gullible people and blinds them from the truth of reality; it can devour entire city's. I prefer keeping my eyes wide open.

David Spade

#2. The whole entire existence of the pharmaceutical industry is based on presentation of false science, and advertising this false science and drumming it into the minds of gullible people who have no curiosity to find out why that is so.

Fereydoon Batmanghelidj

#3. Facebook this week announced that it's experimenting with a tag that will mark sites such as the Onion, Clickhole and Empire News as satire and, hopefully, alert the millions of gullible people who share information from these sites as truth each week.

Anonymous

#4. The moment workers can afford too little they rebel. The last time this was a real danger was 1950. Communists took advantage of supply problems and stirred up gullible people against their very own country.

Elfriede Jelinek

#5. Violence is fomented by the imposition of singular and belligerent identities on gullible people, championed by proficient artisans of terror.

Amartya Sen

#6. It's a mistake to lie to a librarian, you know. Some people assume we're shy and gullible, but we know how to dig up the dirt.

Virginia Lowell

#7. That was the year the British decided to get out and sell everything. So I immediately held an election. I knew the people will be dead scared. And I won my bet big-time. The gullible fools!

Lee Kuan Yew

#8. Fame is proof that the people are gullible.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#9. Unfortunately, as much as I am gullible, I also hate lying. I tend to tell the truth a lot ... lying just isn't worth it. But I think I'm guilty of telling people that I'm 5 minutes away when really I'm about 45 or an hour away.

Monica Raymund

#10. to leaders - people are emotional and you can take them for a ride as long as they continue to be gullible

Anno Nomius

#11. People with a psychological need to believe in marvels are no more prejudiced and gullible than people with a psychological need not to believe in marvels.

Charles Fort

#12. It doesn't work the same way everywhere. The Americans are the most gullible, because they don't like to deny co-workers' requests. People in the former Soviet bloc countries are less trusting, perhaps because of their previous experiences with their countries' secret services.

Kevin Mitnick

#13. They do think the world is some kind of science-fiction novel, then. Do you realize how fervently most people will believe in the promises of technology, even when those promises fly in the face of common sense?

Dexter Palmer

#14. Shelby is so gullible; she believes every word I say to her, as if it is so easy just to believe the best in people.

Jillian Cantor

#15. I think people are more apt to believe photographs, especially if it's something fantastic. They're willing to be more gullible. Sometimes they want fantasy.

Cindy Sherman

#16. Some people say that taxes are the price we pay for civilization. But the runaway taxes of our time are the price we pay for being gullible.

Thomas Sowell

#17. The only thing that can be expected from the next US president is more war, more murder, and more oppression of the gullible American people. People as uninformed and as gullible as Americans have no future. Americans are a dead people that history is about to run over.

Paul Craig Roberts

#18. Most people are sceptical about the wrong things and gullible about the wrong things.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

#19. We want to believe that we're invulnerable, and that people who get tricked deserve it. Well, they don't. And someday the arrogant types who mock the gullible are likely to get their turn to wear the dunce cap.

Walter Kirn

#20. The young people who join extremist groups are clearly suffering from massive deficiencies in religious knowledge and are often politically gullible (when they are not attempting to salve pangs of conscience by cutting themselves off from a life of delinquency).

Tariq Ramadan

#21. Always remember that as long as other people are gullible, there's no limit to what you can achieve.

Scott Adams

#22. Many people are gullible, and we can expect this to continue.

P.T. Barnum

#23. I'm gullible. I think people mean what they say.

Colin Trevorrow

#24. There's a gullible side to the American people. They can be easily misled. Religion is the best device used to mislead them.

Michael Moore

#25. Fame is proof that people are gullible.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#26. The commies are the only people on earth who think Star Wars will work. If they're that gullible, maybe we should have held the summit at Atlantic City and let them lose all their missiles playing Keno.

P. J. O'Rourke

#27. A lot of people pretend to be. They wear robes and put on airs to take advantage of the ignorant and gullible. But

Patrick Rothfuss

#28. You'd be surprised what people will accept once you insist two or three times running that they have seen what you tell them they have seen.

Andrew Levkoff

#29. Trust me, Wilbur. People are very gullible. They'll believe anything they see in print.

E.B. White

#30. Could people be trained to be less gullible? Or are you as stuck with gullibility as you are with skin colour?

Keith Henson