--- title: "2 Challenge yourself Quotes By Hozier" description: "2 Challenge yourself quotes by Hozier. Plus more from Hozier and more Challenge yourself sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c54/hozier-2856_challenge-yourself_you-grow-up-and-recognize-that-in-any-ed_22695.png" --- > [You grow up and recognize that in any educated secular society, there's no excuse for ignorance. You have to recognize in yourself, and challenge yourself, that if you see racism or homophobia or misogyny in a secular society, as a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hozier/you-grow-up-and-recognize-that-in-any-educated-secular-society-there/) [Hozier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hozier/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c54/hozier-2856_challenge-yourself_you-grow-up-and-recognize-that-in-any-ed_22695.png) > [You grow up and recognise that in an educated, secular society, there's no excuse for ignorance. You have to recognise in yourself, and challenge yourself, that if you see racism or homophobia or misogyny in a secular society, as a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hozier/you-grow-up-and-recognise-that-in-an-educated-secular-society-there-s/) [Hozier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hozier/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f7c/hozier-2856_challenge-yourself_you-grow-up-and-recognise-that-in-an-edu_2331246.png) ## More by Hozier > [If I don't think something's worth saying, I don't think it's quite there, I'd rather just not say it, to be honest. In that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hozier/if-i-don-t-think-something-s-worth-saying-i-don-t-think-it-s-quite/) [Hozier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hozier/) > [You grow up and recognize that in any educated secular society, there's no excuse for ignorance. You have to recognize in yourself, and challenge…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hozier/you-grow-up-and-recognize-that-in-any-educated-secular-society-there/) [Hozier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hozier/) > [I find lyrics can come at any time during the day, as can music.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hozier/i-find-lyrics-can-come-at-any-time-during-the-day-as-can-music/) [Hozier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hozier/) > [I didn't know what to expect of real America. What shocked me was the diversity of it and how different every city is. But…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hozier/i-didn-t-know-what-to-expect-of-real-america-what-shocked-me-was-the/) [Hozier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hozier/) > [There is no sweeter innocence than our gentle sin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hozier/there-is-no-sweeter-innocence-than-our-gentle-sin/) [Hozier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hozier/) > [By the time I was in my teens, I was listening to Delta blues and jazz.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hozier/by-the-time-i-was-in-my-teens-i-was-listening-to-delta-blues-and-jazz/) [Hozier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hozier/) > [I remember writing lyrics for 'Take Me to Church' for a long time before I even had a song in mind for. It's not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hozier/i-remember-writing-lyrics-for-take-me-to-church-for-a-long-time/) [Hozier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hozier/) > [Blues is a very physical music.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hozier/blues-is-a-very-physical-music/) [Hozier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hozier/) > [The public discourse online is not done through the polite language of debate.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hozier/the-public-discourse-online-is-not-done-through-the-polite-language/) [Hozier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hozier/) > [I am absolutely behind equal rights but I am also bridging the gap between cultural mentality and society's mindset as there are huge amount…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hozier/i-am-absolutely-behind-equal-rights-but-i-am-also-bridging-the-gap/) [Hozier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hozier/) > [I think all that we would know of America back home is foreign policy, and maybe the snippets of the madness of political culture.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hozier/i-think-all-that-we-would-know-of-america-back-home-is-foreign-policy/) [Hozier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hozier/) > [I think it's very hard to write things about being joyful. I find that quite difficult. I think when you're happy, you don't want…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hozier/i-think-it-s-very-hard-to-write-things-about-being-joyful-i-find-that/) [Hozier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hozier/) > [I love a lot of Irish folk music and Irish folk songs.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hozier/i-love-a-lot-of-irish-folk-music-and-irish-folk-songs/) [Hozier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hozier/) > [The first time I heard Tom Waits, it was like everything just flipped. It was just this fascination with him. My cousin showed me…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hozier/the-first-time-i-heard-tom-waits-it-was-like-everything-just-flipped/) [Hozier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hozier/) > [It's kind of strange to hear your songs sung back to you! You get a big insight into what people connect to, what's moving…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hozier/it-s-kind-of-strange-to-hear-your-songs-sung-back-to-you-you-get-a/) [Hozier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hozier/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/challenge-yourself/hozier/#itemlist", "name": "2 Challenge yourself Quotes By Hozier", "numberOfItems": 2, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "You grow up and recognize that in any educated secular society, there's no excuse for ignorance. You have to recognize in yourself, and challenge yourself, that if you see racism or homophobia or misogyny in a secular society, as a member of that society, you should challenge it. 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