Ignorant Quotes

1053 Ignorant quotes by 740 unique authors

Neither you nor I nor anybody else knows what makes a mathematician tick. It is not a question of cleverness. I know many mathematicians who… — Louis J. Mordell
Several devices he has to draw souls to sin, and several plots he has to keep souls from all holy and heavenly services, and several… — Thomas Brooks
Wonderful nature has a double meaning, which dazzles great minds and blinds uncultivated souls. When man is ignorant, when the desert is filled with visions,… — Victor Hugo
A mind devoid of prepossessions is likely to be devoid of all mental furniture. And the historian who thinks that he can clean his mind… — Allen Johnson
Never get to the point where you will be ashamed to ask anybody for information. The ignorant man will always be ignorant if he fears… — Booker T. Washington
The man of understanding can no more sit quiet and resigned while his country lets its literature decay, and lets good writing meet with contempt,… — Ezra Pound
It's so easy to persecute an older, overweight, unwise, crude, ignorant woman who may very well be a good person at heart who has achieved… — Anne Rice
With savages, the weak in body or mind are soon eliminated. We civilized men, on the other hand, do our utmost to check the process… — Charles Darwin
It's a fact that people are afraid of what they don't understand. And most are too lazy or ignorant to find out more. — Richelle Mead
He has taught me the meaning of devotion. With him, I know a secret comfort and a private peace. He has brought me understanding where… — Gene Hill
I never got a pass mark in math... Just imagine - mathematicians now use my prints to illustrate their books. Funny me consorting with all… — M.C. Escher
Why cast yourself over a cliff, deciding in your writings about things of which you are ignorant? Why do you not keep to what you… — Eusebius
I cannot morally blame all Americans for allowing, for instance, the birth of the Federal Reserve System and the money destruction that has followed. They… — Robert Prechter
The real truth about children is they don't speak the language very well. They're physically uncoordinated. And they are ignorant of our elaborate ideas about… — P.J. O'Rourke
Those who fail to see that population growth and climate change are two sides of the same coin are either ignorant or hiding from the… — James Lovelock
You can't keep an ignorant population healthy. — Joycelyn Elders
So long as thou are ignorant be not ashamed to learn. Ignorance is the greatest of all infirmities, and when justified, the chiefest of all… — Izaak Walton
The doctrines of the Bible are often not clothed in the language of strict truth, but in that which was fittest to convey to a… — Albert Pike
Agnostic is the Greek word, for the Latin word, for ignorant — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Perhaps there will be prattlers who, although completely ignorant of mathematics, nevertheless take it upon themselves to pass judgment on mathematical questions, and on account… — Nicolaus Copernicus
Sometimes I wonder if the lessons in life will ever stop but then why would you want to remain ignorant? — Jan Hellriegel
Bill Maher is anything but an impartial host. He sucks up to Hollywood liberals because A) he needs to get them back on the show,… — Jonah Goldberg
With 'swift-boating' now being used by the ignorant as a synonym for false charges, it's worth remembering that it was John Kerry who had to… — Glenn Reynolds
But revealing yourself as ignorant apparently gives one extraordinary credibility on the left. — Tammy Bruce
The Democratic Party: Con-men elected by the ignorant and the arrogant. — John Ray

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