Ignorant Quotes · Page 33

Nothing is to be gained by arguing. with fools. Nothing can be gained by reasoning with ignorant people.

— Anonymous

Travel brings wisdom only to the wise. It renders the ignorant more ignorant than ever.

— Joe Abercrombie

Those persons who suffer from indigestion, or who become drunk, are utterly ignorant of the true principles of eating and drinking.

— Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

This open resistance to [Parliament's] authority can only have found place among the lower and more ignorant of the people.

— Henry Seymour Conway

Have the courage to be ignorant of a great number of things, in order to avoid the calamity of being ignorant of…

— Sydney Smith

Your god is dead and only the ignorant weep. And if you claim there is a hell, then we shall meet there!

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“Strike the ignorant with the hammer of knowledge, wherever and whenever you see them!”

— Mehmet Murat ildan

When I went through some racism through my early days and I went back and told Mum... she said, 'Don't worry about…

— Evonne Goolagong Cawley

I do not have a brain that I long for in dealing with matters of which I am ignorant, that don't come…

— Richard Attenborough

For the ignorant, even the most stupid things can be accepted as the most perfect! They can easily declare a blockheaded as…

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

You cannot be an egomaniac on the horse. If you lose your temper and start beating him, either you will destroy him,…

— Jane Smiley

What are the lessons to be learned from this journey of the mind through the universe? That humans are emotionally fragile, perennially…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

The doctrines of the Bible are often not clothed in the language of strict truth, but in that which was fittest to…

— Albert Pike

It's so easy to persecute an older, overweight, unwise, crude, ignorant woman who may very well be a good person at heart…

— Anne Rice

It is wicked and coward to talk and judge an absent person without reflecting to ones self his/her actions. It is for…

— Jayse_lee

I know that the blacks, take them half enlightened and ignorant, are more humane and merciful than the most enlightened and refined…

— David Walker

Was she terrifyingly beautiful? Was she so ignorant she didn't deserve the truth? Was she also a liar and thus it was…

— Miranda July

It is common to assume that human progress affects everyone - that even the dullest man, in these bright days, knows more…

— H. L. Mencken

The more we know of the fixed laws of nature the more incredible do miracles become, - that the men at that…

— Charles Darwin

Calvin: The more you know, the harder it is to take decisive action. Once you are informed, you start seeing complexities and…

— Bill Watterson

Going through intense change with an ignorant and apathetic citizenry, driven by a corporate agenda, is a really, really scary proposition. But…

— Tim DeChristopher

There are times when I, without willing it, mount to the height of contemplation; with my will I am drawn down from…

— Symeon the New Theologian

We cannot conceive how the Foetus is form'd in the Womb, nor as much as how a Plant springs from the Earth…

— Joseph Glanvill

I've - that I regret. That was stupid and ignorant on my part. I went to a party as a guest of…

— Nat Hentoff

“Most unintelligent or foolish people do not regard themselves as that; they regard themselves as not-that-intelligent or not-that-wise.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

The ignorant hath an Eagles wings, and an Owles eyes. [The ignorant hath an eagle's wings and an owl's eyes.]

— George Herbert

Never ignore someone who cares for you becouse someday you 'll realize you've lost a diamond while collecting stones.

— El Jush

The great achievement of the Catholic Church lay in harmonizing, civilizing the deepest impulses of ordinary, ignorant people.

— Kenneth Clark

most people did not care to be taught what they did not already know; it made them feel ignorant.

— Mary McCarthy

I AM IGNORANT of absolute truth. But I am humble before my ignorance and therein lies my honor and my reward.

— Khalil Gibran

Hate is the last refuge of the ignorant. Love is the medicine. Compassion is the gift of the awakened ones.

— Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo

swearing is, as I have said, learning to the ignorant, eloquence to the blockhead, vivacity to the stupid, and wit to the…

— Mary Collyer

It's not a good idea to argue with ignorant people but sometime ignorance can't be ignored.

— Anonymous

Whatever the cost of our libraries, the price is cheap compared to that of an ignorant nation.

— Walter Cronkite

“You seem very sure of yourself, Daniel.' I, who was never even sure what the time was, nodded with the conviction of…

— Carlos Ruiz Zafón

“If ignorant people criticize you and attack you, then you can be sure that your path is the right path!”

— Mehmet Murat ildan

Where I am ignorant, Lord, teach me. Where I am wrong, Lord, correct me. Where I am right, Lord, confirm me.

— Albert Martin

You journalists bulldoze life's mysteries, ignorant of what you're so ruthlessly turning up.

— Marisha Pessl

God gave the savior to the German people. We have faith, deep and unshakeable faith, that he [Hitler] was sent to us…

— Hermann Goring

Teach them what they don't know but most importantly enlighten them on what they know but have become ignorant to the details.

— Simon Quperlier