Ignorant Quotes

1053 Ignorant quotes by 740 unique authors

Students using astrophysical textbooks remain essentially ignorant of even the existence of plasma concepts, despite the fact that some of them have been known for… — Hannes Alfven
Bullshit is unavoidable when circumstances require someone to talk without knowing what he is talking about. Thus, the production of bullshit is stimulated whenever a… — Harry Frankfurt
In keeping Americans ill-educated, ill-informed and constitutionally ignorant, the education establishment has been the politician's major and most faithful partner. It is in this sense… — Walter E. Williams
Those who have dissected or inspected many [bodies] have at least learnt to doubt; while others who are ignorant of anatomy and do not take… — Unknown Author
It has been said by a distinguished philosopher that England is "usually the last to enter into the general movement of the European mind." The… — Isaac Todhunter
I don't want to be ignorant in my daughter's eyes. — Gretchen Wilson
Both wit and understanding are trifles without integrity. The ignorant peasant without fault is greater than the philosopher with many. What is genius or courage… — Oliver Goldsmith
We are ignorant of what it is we do not know even though we know more than we can ever say — Unknown Author
We have now the remarkable spectacle that just when many scientific men are agreed that there is no part of the Darwinian system that is… — Unknown Author
In ancient times music was the foundation of all the sciences. Education was begun with music with the persuasion that nothing could be expected of… — Marcus Tullius Cicero
Criticism is a study by which men grow important and formidable at very small expense. He whom nature has made weak, and idleness keeps ignorant,… — Samuel Johnson
But let a man know that there are things to be known, of which he is ignorant, and it is so much carved out of… — Horace Mann
Nothing is so good for an ignorant man as silence; and if he was sensible of this he would not be ignorant. — Saadi
It is worse still to be ignorant of your ignorance. — St. Jerome
An ignorant person is, by the very fact of his or her ignorance, a very dangerous person. — Hendrik Willem van Loon
Zionism is a subject that all but a few are either too ignorant or too frightened to tackle and expose, but it must be made… — David Icke
If the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) raises the hackles of the conspiracy theorists, the Bilderberg meetings must induce apocalyptic visions of omnipotent international bankers… — David Rockefeller
Einstein's relativity work is a magnificent mathematical garb which fascinates, dazzles and makes people blind to the underlying errors. The theory is like a beggar… — Nikola Tesla
To introduce something altogether new would mean to begin all over, to become ignorant again, and to run the old, old risk of failing to… — Isaac Asimov
Until I became a published writer, I remained completely ignorant of books on how to write and courses on the subject ... they would have… — Isaac Asimov
To be truly ignorant, be content with your own knowledge. — Zhuangzi
A person is truly a human if he or she learns, and teaches, and inspires others. It is difficult to regard as truly human someone… — Fethullah Gulen
For most of us, karma and negative emotions obscure the ability to see our own intrinsic nature, and the nature of reality. As a result… — Sogyal Rinpoche
We are quite ignorant of the condition of energy in bodies generally. We know how much gas goes in, and how much comes out, and… — Peter Tait
A free man, who lives among ignorant people, tries as much as he can to refuse their benefits. .. He who lives under the guidance… — Baruch Spinoza

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