Ignorant Quotes
1053 Ignorant quotes by 740 unique authors
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There may be some so very Ignorant, that they know not how to Pray.
— Cotton Mather
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Remember, this was a world that was still ethnically separated. I was thirteen and ignorant of the social situation in America, but I felt these…
— Roy Harper
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You may observe in all my lessons, that I tell you how the legs go, and those who are unacquainted with that, are entirely ignorant…
— William Cavendish
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American democracy must be a failure because it places the supreme authority in the hands of the poorest and most ignorant part of the society.
— Thomas Babington Macaulay
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I was truly ignorant about art before the film.
— Claire Forlani
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Before the war there were many who were more or less ignorant of the international labor movement but who nevertheless turned to it for salvation…
— Hjalmar Branting
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Who could look on these monuments without reflecting on the vanity of mortals in thus offering up testimonials of their respect for persons of whose…
— Marguerite Gardiner
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True science teaches, above all, to doubt and to be ignorant.
— Miguel de Unamuno
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We must make up our minds to be ignorant of much, if we would know anything.
— John Henry Newman
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The glorious uncertainty of the law was a thing well known and complained of, by all ignorant people, but all learned gentleman considered it as…
— Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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Ignore the ignorant.
— Ricky Martin
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My parents were ignorant peasants from the Old World.
— Maurice Sendak
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When I turned 30, I realized how ignorant I really was. I always thought I had a very accomplished life.
— Diane Kruger
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Think how great a proportion of mankind, consists of weak and ignorant men and women, and of inexperienced youth of both sexes, who have need…
— Benjamin Franklin
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Those parents who do not educate their sons are their enemies; for as is a crane among swans, so are ignorant so are ignorant sons…
— Chanakya
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Speak your truth quietly and clearly; and listen to others, even to the dull and the ignorant, they too have their story
— Max Ehrman
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Democrats (I think to myself) are liberals who believe the people are basically good, but that they need government help to organize their lives. They…
— Andy Rooney
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Take to forgiveness and enjoin good and turn aside from the ignorant.
— Quran
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Books are masters who instruct us without rods or ferules, without words or anger, without bread or money. If you approach them, they are not…
— Richard De Bury
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The burning of an author's books, imprisonment for opinion's sake, has always been the tribute that an ignorant age pays to the genius of its…
— Joseph Allen
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Moreover, brethren, I would not that ye should be ignorant, how that all our fathers were under the cloud, and all passed through the sea;…
— Bible
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A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows public opinion
— Chinese Proverbs
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Our worst enemies here are not the ignorant and simple, however cruel; our worst enemies are the intelligent and corrupt
— Graham Greene
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If we consider the unblushing promises of reward and the staggering nature of the rewards promised in the Gospels, it would seem that Our Lord…
— C.S. Lewis
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There is no reply to the ignorant like keeping silence
— Proverb
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