#3 - Deepstash
7 Days of Inspiration

Learn more about psychology with this collection

How to find inspiration in everyday life

How to stay motivated

How to cultivate a positive mindset

7 Days of Inspiration

Discover 40 similar ideas in

It takes just

6 mins to read

#3

#3

Sharp as a marble, that one

84

881 reads

MORE IDEAS ON THIS

#6

#6

Ahh yes, “it’s better to be silent and thought a fool than to speak and remove all doubt”. A classic.

77

971 reads

#10

#10

I think I saw this one here previously “You aren’t the biggest idiot in thel world but you better hope they don’t die”.

75

752 reads

#16

#16

If you were half as smart as you think you are, you’d be twice as smart as you really are.

73

603 reads

#21

#21

I can explain it again, if you'd like, but I can't understand for you.

79

525 reads

#30

#30

If your brains were dynamite there wouldn't be enough to blow your hat off.

70

533 reads

#8

#8

Now I know what Douglas Adams was talking about.

“A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools.”

74

803 reads

#20

#20

He needs to carry a plant to make up for the oxygen he's wasting.

74

513 reads

#28

#28

"At this point, you can only impress me."

71

414 reads

#25

#25

Once heard someone say "Well he's about as sharp as a sock full of soup".

70

466 reads

#26

#26

You could blow in their ear and they would say thanks for the refill.

70

450 reads

#2

#2

I would agree with you but then we would both be wrong.

86

1.13K reads

30 Polite Ways To Describe A Person’s Lack Of Intelligence

30 Polite Ways To Describe A Person’s Lack Of Intelligence

These euphemisms telling people they are stupid, will cut straight to the chase.

People from all around the world shared various ways to insult stupid people politely by using both modern ingenuity and old folk proverbs.

70

997 reads

#14

#14

"If you ever had a clever thought, it died alone and afraid."

73

608 reads

#11

#11

My teacher said I was as "quick as a glacier"...

71

642 reads

#29

#29

"Well pardon me, ma'am but what you don't know could fill a warehouse."

73

506 reads

#15

#15

He's so far behind he thinks he's first.

79

561 reads

#22

#22

"I'm guessing you weren't burdened with an overabundance of schooling."

70

491 reads

#23

#23

Unencumbered by the thought process.

72

432 reads

#24

#24

Saw two coworkers going about a task in the worst way I could imagine. I said "I believe if there was a harder way to do that you two would find it."

They didn't get it.

75

498 reads

#27

#27

One of my all time favorites is "More foam than beer."

73

445 reads

#9

#9

You could hide your own Easter eggs.

70

615 reads

#12

#12

It's impossible to underestimate you.

74

608 reads

#7

#7

In Greece we say "when it was raining brains, you had an umbrella."

76

882 reads

#13

#13

You're the reason we have warning labels.

76

567 reads

#18

#18

His train of thought is still boarding

75

460 reads

#4

#4

One of my personal favorites:

"They only got two brain cells and both of them are fighting for third place."

78

1.05K reads

#5

#5

Couldn't pour water out of a boot with instructions on the heel.

74

955 reads

#19

#19

The wheels spinning, but the hamsters dead.

70

449 reads

#17

#17

A village somewhere is missing their idiot.

73

498 reads

#1

#1

In russian we have "intelligent thoughts have always followed him, but he was faster."

85

1.29K reads

CURATED FROM

IDEAS CURATED BY

tomjoad

Introverted Extravert

30 Polite Ways To Describe A Person’s Lack Of Intelligence

Related collections

Other curated ideas on this topic:

3. Touching

3. Touching

  • This is another way to get rid of thoughts. There are many ways to do this-
  • One of them is to simply sit on a chair and observe how the buttocks touch the seat.
  • Another way is to holding a small object in your hand, like a marble, and focusing on how it feels to your fingers....

Usefulness of Technology

Usefulness of Technology

Smartphones and the internet haven't provided a sharp increase in productivity, as compared to the other revolutionary inventions like Television, Air-conditioning or Jet Planes.

Aichmophobia

Aichmophobia is a phobia of sharp, pointed objects. Those affected by aichmophobia will feel anxious, worried, and fearful around any object that is sharp and could cause harm. This could include pencils, pens, needles, pins, scissors, and other common household items

Read & Learn

20x Faster

without
deepstash

with
deepstash

with

deepstash

Personalized microlearning

100+ Learning Journeys

Access to 200,000+ ideas

Access to the mobile app

Unlimited idea saving

Unlimited history

Unlimited listening to ideas

Downloading & offline access

Supercharge your mind with one idea per day

Enter your email and spend 1 minute every day to learn something new.

Email

I agree to receive email updates