Ignorant Quotes

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Philosophy! Empty thinking by ignorant conceited men who think they can digest without eating! — Iris Murdoch
Schools train people to be ignorant, with style. They give you the equipment that you need to be a functional ignoramus. American schools* do not… — Frank Zappa
As well might it be said that, because we are ignorant of the laws by which metals are produced and trees developed, we cannot know… — Alfred Russel Wallace
The ignorant man always adores what he cannot understand — Cesare Lombroso
Any scientist who tells you they know that GMOs are safe and not to worry about it, is either ignorant of the history of science… — David Suzuki
I desire not to desire, for my will is without value, since I am ignorant in any case. Therefore choose Thou for me what thou… — Bayazid Bastami
There is no proof. There are no authorities whatever. No president, Academy, Court of Law, Congress or Senate on this earth has the knowledge or… — Wilhelm Reich
Keeping people neurotic and depressed and ignorant and self-doubting is oppressive. — Susie Bright
To be ignorant and to be deceived are two different things. To be ignorant is to be a slave of the world. To be deceived… — R. Scott Bakker
Instead of recognizing the State as ‘the common enemy of all well-disposed, industrious and decent men,’ the run of mankind, with rare exceptions, regards it… — Albert J. Nock
An ignorant person with a bad character is like an unarmed robber, but a learned person with a blog is a robber fully armed — Mickey Kaus
The physical organism itself then, even as you know it, exists and moves and reacts and influences, and is influenced by, many fields or planes… — Jane Roberts
Woman's great mission is to train immature, weak and ignorant creatures to obey the laws of God; the physical, the intellectual, the social and the… — Catharine Beecher
The man who is satisfied, because he thinks he is safe, who feels that he has religion enough, because he thinks he has enough to… — Gardiner Spring
Most investors are pretty smart. Yet most investors also remain heavily invested in actively managed stock funds. This is puzzling. The temptation, of course, is… — Jonathan Clements
Eve was not a born know-all. She was ignorant. But she was a good learner. — Geoffrey Sampson
Witchcraft to the ignorant, .... Simple science to the learned. — Leigh Brackett
A learned person among ignorant people, is like a live person among the dead. — Unknown Author
In ancient times, those who followed the Way did not try to give people knowledge thereof, but kept them ignorant. — Laozi
We have copped a lot of ignorant abuse in the past, but it makes you wonder when a former state coroner openly attacks Aboriginal families… — Arthur Murray
Young people are the same as they always were. They are just as ignorant. — Prince Philip
I live here among the ignorant like a lost man in fact like one whom the rest seemes careless of having anything to do with—they… — John Clare
An interesting question: is it easier to motivate a learned individual that never does anything, or educate an ignorant individual that actually produces things? — John Carmack
A silkworm was struggling out of the cocoon and an ignorant man saw it battling as if in pain, so he went and helped it… — Sadhu Sundar Singh
You, ignorant of the way of Love, set Me free. — Unknown Author

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