Funny Quote by Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr

All generalizations are false, including this one.

— Anonymous

All generalisations - perhaps except this one - are false.

— Kurt Gödel

All generalizations, with the possible exception of this one, are false.

— Kurt Gödel

All generalizations are inaccurate, including this one.

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

I often wonder why the whole world is so prone to generalise. Generalisations are seldom if ever true and are usually utterly inaccurate.

— Agatha Christie

To generalize is to be an idiot. To particularize is the alone distinction of merit. General knowledge are those knowledge that idiots possess.

— William Blake

“To generalize is to be an idiot," said Blake. Perhaps he went too far. But to generalize is to be a finite mind. Generalities…

— C.S. Lewis

No one sees further into a generalization than his own knowledge of detail extends.

— William James

I just don't believe in generalisations.

— Julian Fellowes

Generalization is necessary to the advancement of knowledge; but particularity is indispensable to the creations of the imagination.

— Thomas B. Macaulay

“The problem with generalizations is that there are always special cases under which they don't apply, except for when there aren't.”

— John Himself

This idea that there is generality in the specific is of far-reaching importance.

— Anonymous