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“There is an ancient script that says, 'He that wishes to be ignorant, let him be ignorant.' But I took off the last word and it now reads for me like this: He that wishes to be ignorant, let him be!” quote by Jim Rohn
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“There is an ancient script that says, 'He that wishes to be ignorant, let him be ignorant.' But I took off the last word and it now reads for me like this: He that wishes to be ignorant, let him be!”

Jim Rohn

About This Quote

Source Book: The Art of Exceptional Living, 1995

Ignorance can be a choice; choose knowledge over willful blindness.

In simple terms: Choose to learn, not stay ignorant.

Key Takeaway

Seek truth actively.

Themes

knowledge ignorance choice

Mood

inspirational challenging

Type

philosophical self-help

When to use this quote

  • education
  • personal development
  • critical thinking

Key Concepts

philosophy self-improvement

Questions to Reflect On

  • What do you ignore that you should know?
  • How does knowledge empower you?
A Different Perspective

Some may argue ignorance is protective.

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