Ignorant Quotes

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The trouble with modern education is you never know how ignorant they are. — Evelyn Waugh
Obstinate people can be divided into the opinionated, the ignorant, and the boorish. — Aristotle
The greatest sin today in the church is the man in the pew who is ignorant of the Bible. — J. Vernon McGee
The whites were really brutishly ignorant, blitheringly, so they killed people sometimes - just came into the African-American community and maimed people because they didn't… — Maya Angelou
Racism is a refuge for the ignorant. It seeks to divide and to destroy. It is the enemy of freedom, and deserves to be met… — Pierre Berton
Ever since the Evil Empire turned out to be a collection of third-world countries, Americans aligned on the far right have tried to cast gay… — Anna Quindlen
It would seem that Our Lord finds our desires not too strong, but too weak. We are half-hearted creatures, fooling about with drink and sex… — C.S. Lewis
Only the extremely ignorant or the extremely intelligent can resist change. — Socrates
Ignorant men do not know what good they hold in their hands until they've flung it away. — Sophocles
Foolish, ignorant people indulge in careless lives, whereas a clever man guards his attention as his most precious possession. — Gautama Buddha
Let no one ignorant of Mathematics enter here. — Plato
He is unworthy of the name of man who is ignorant of the fact that the diagonal of a square is incommensurable with its side. — Plato
It is only the ignorant who despise education. — Publilius Syrus
Better to be ignorant of a matter than half know it. — Publilius Syrus
Men are tied up to their families and possessions more helplessly than in a prison. There is an occasion for the prisoner to be released,… — Gautama Buddha
When people in a democracy are not educated in the art of living -- to strengthen their conscience, compassion, and ability to question and think… — Paul K. Chappell
An ignorant man ages like an ox. His flesh may increase, but not his understanding. — Gautama Buddha
The learning and knowledge that we have,is,at the most,but little compared with that of which we are ignorant. — Plato
Let no-one ignorant of geometry enter. Said to have been inscribed above the door of Plato's Academy. — Plato
If knowledge had no other merit than to make the ignorant fear and respect you, and scholars love and honour you, this would be good… — Unknown Author
I have very little patience for ignorant, incompetent people who don’t care that they’re ignorant and incompetent. — Unknown Author
The ignorant man is an ox. He grows in size, not in wisdom. — Gautama Buddha
God gave the savior to the German people. We have faith, deep and unshakeable faith, that he [Hitler] was sent to us by God to… — Hermann Goring
It is a just retribution for improper sexual misconduct — Mother Teresa
Just like what Nazi Germany did to the Jews, so liberal America is now doing to the evangelical Christians. It's no different. It is the… — Pat Robertson

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