Ignorant Quotes
1053 Ignorant quotes by 740 unique authors
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If you have never changed your mind about some fundamental tenet of your belief, if you have never questioned the basics, and if you have…
— Vera Nazarian
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It is not science which leads to unbelief but rather ignorance. The ignorant man thinks he understands something provided that he sees it every day.…
— Jan Potocki
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A wise man among the ignorant is as a beautiful girl in the company of blind men.
— Saadi
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I think that we’re a culture that runs away from death, for good reason. Nobody really wants to think about the fact that we’re going…
— Jon Foreman
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You may fill your heads with knowledge or skillfully train your hands, but unless it is based upon high, upright character, upon a true heart,…
— Booker T. Washington
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Nobody is qualified to become a statesman who is entirely ignorant of the problem of wheat.
— Socrates
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It is necessary that we stop, once for all, this ignorant meddling with other people's business. Each individual must be left free to follow his…
— Aleister Crowley
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Find out what the next thing is that you can push, that you can invent, that you can be ignorant about, that you can be…
— Paula Scher
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If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, it expects what never was and never will be ... The People cannot be safe without…
— Thomas Jefferson
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There is, of course, no complete solution. But we can do something. The chief means open to us is education There is no excuse for…
— Carrie P Snow
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The ignorant one does not see his ignorance as he basks in its darkness; nor does the knowledgeable one see his own knowledge, for he…
— Ibn Arabi
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The body knows things about which the mind is ignorant
— Jacques Lecoq
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Some people would rather stay ignorant and self-satisfied.
— Janis Ian
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You will deal with ignorant, opinionated and innocent people. You will often have an opportunity to cheat them. If they could, they would cheat you,…
— Alexander Turney Stewart
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White people’s number one freedom, in the United States of America, is the freedom to be totally ignorant of those who are other than white.…
— Jane Elliott
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We are against ignorance. We feel that you have to educate yourself, no matter what the situation is. People who refuse to educate themselves -…
— Zeena Schreck
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Hateful, blasphemous, prejudiced, vulgar, rude, or ignorant remarks are the music of a free society, and the relentless patter of idiots is how we know…
— Daniel Gilbert
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If we belong to Christ, Satan has no right to exercise authority over us, but he hopes we're too ignorant regarding Scripture to know it.
— Beth Moore
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For it is the natural tendency of the ignorant to believe what is not true. In order to overcome that tendency it is not sufficient…
— H. L. Mencken
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When proven wrong, the wise man will correct himself and the ignorant will keep arguing.
— Ali ibn Abi Talib
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It is paradoxical, yet true, to say, that the more we know, the more ignorant we become in the absolute sense, for it is only…
— Nikola Tesla
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If I remained silent and you remained silent, then who will teach the ignorant?
— Ibn Taymiyyah
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To be ignorant of motion is to be ignorant of nature
— Aristotle
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To believe something in the face of evidence and against reason - to believe something by faith - is ignoble, irresponsible and ignorant, and merits…
— A.C. Grayling
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I have not permitted myself to be ignorant of any martial art that exists. Why? Such ignorance is a disgrace to someone who follows the…
— Mas Oyama
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