--- title: "Meaning & Key Takeaway of: Society has become that blind to the…" description: "\"“Society has become that blind to the truth, that is bothers them to hear it.”\" — The Inner Light" image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/44f/the-inner-light-56796_blind_society-has-become-that-blind-to-the-tru_2890771.jpg" --- # Society has become that blind to the truth, that is… ![“Society has become that blind to the truth, that is bothers them to hear it.” quote by The Inner Light](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/44f/the-inner-light-56796_blind_society-has-become-that-blind-to-the-tru_2890771.jpg) [Download](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/44f/the-inner-light-56796_blind_society-has-become-that-blind-to-the-tru_2890771.jpg) [Open image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/44f/the-inner-light-56796_blind_society-has-become-that-blind-to-the-tru_2890771.jpg) > ““Society has become that blind to the truth, that is bothers them to hear it.”” [The Inner Light](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/the-inner-light/) ## About This Quote This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation. Society often avoids uncomfortable truths, preferring ignorance over confronting reality. **In simple terms:** People ignore truths that disturb them. Key Takeaway Encourage open dialogue about difficult facts. Themes truth societal blindness comfort zones Mood thoughtful challenging Type philosophical motivational When to use this quote - education - media consumption - political debate - community meetings Key Concepts cognitive dissonance media influence public discourse Questions to Reflect On - What truths are you avoiding? - How can you foster honest conversations? A Different Perspective Avoiding truth can perpetuate systemic problems. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet [Blind](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/blind/) [Community](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/community/) [Truth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/truth/) [Truth of life](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/truth-of-life/) ## Related quotes > [Our society is blind. We have lost our ability to be affected by imagery.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alfredo-jaar/our-society-is-blind-we-have-lost-our-ability-to-be-affected-by/) [Alfredo Jaar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alfredo-jaar/) > [The distortion of the truth bothers me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-jackson/the-distortion-of-the-truth-bothers-me/) [Michael Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-jackson/) > [It bothers me to hear people talk about things they know nothing about.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carmelo-anthony/it-bothers-me-to-hear-people-talk-about-things-they-know-nothing-about/) [Carmelo Anthony](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carmelo-anthony/) > [It bothers me when I hear it in a car commercial or some such. But for the most part, it's better than seeing sacred…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-morris/it-bothers-me-when-i-hear-it-in-a-car-commercial-or-some-such-but-for/) [Richard Morris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-morris/) > [Scrape the grey sky clean, realize that every dark cloud is a smokescreen meant to blind us from the truth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shane-koyczan/scrape-the-grey-sky-clean-realize-that-every-dark-cloud-is-a/) [Shane Koyczan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shane-koyczan/) > [Truth is the key to unlocking the door to divine confidence. This is a truth that can be felt only when you get out…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/debbie-ford/truth-is-the-key-to-unlocking-the-door-to-divine-confidence-this-is-a/) [Debbie Ford](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/debbie-ford/) > [Once war becomes a clash of absolutes, there is no breathing room for mercy. Absolute truth is blind truth.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deepak-chopra/once-war-becomes-a-clash-of-absolutes-there-is-no-breathing-room-for/) [Deepak Chopra](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deepak-chopra/) > [Because you're not what I would have you be, I blind myself to who, in truth, you are.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/madeleine-l-engle/because-you-re-not-what-i-would-have-you-be-i-blind-myself-to-who-in/) [Madeleine L'Engle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/madeleine-l-engle/) > [Don't let your emotions get the best of you and blind you from the truth.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/seohyun/don-t-let-your-emotions-get-the-best-of-you-and-blind-you-from-the/) [Seohyun](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/seohyun/) > [“Hurt can make you blind to the truth”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abby-clements/hurt-can-make-you-blind-to-the-truth/) [Abby Clements](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abby-clements/) > [Dont let your emotions get the best of you and blind you from the truth.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/dont-let-your-emotions-get-the-best-of-you-and-blind-you-from-the/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) > [“We should never, ever believe life- or history- holds no surprises for us. That way lies arrogance. And arrogance can blind us to the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kay-hooper/we-should-never-ever-believe-life-or-history-holds-no-surprises-for/) [Kay Hooper](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kay-hooper/) > [“Let them look up in the sky then...! if they must be so blind, that cannot see the truth in broad daylight, but must…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-gaddis/let-them-look-up-in-the-sky-then-if-they-must-be-so-blind-that-cannot/) [William Gaddis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-gaddis/) > [With love in her eyes, she is blind to the truth. The Liar on her arm, the wolf with a silver tooth. He says…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eugene-nathaniel-butler/with-love-in-her-eyes-she-is-blind-to-the-truth-the-liar-on-her-arm/) [Eugene Nathaniel Butler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eugene-nathaniel-butler/) > [“That eye which sees anything good in the creature is a blind eye; that eye which fancies it can discern anything in man, or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-h-spurgeon/that-eye-which-sees-anything-good-in-the-creature-is-a-blind-eye-that/) [Charles H. Spurgeon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-h-spurgeon/) ## More by The Inner Light > [“Real education is the key to change anything your desire!!!”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/the-inner-light/real-education-is-the-key-to-change-anything-your-desire/) [The Inner Light](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/the-inner-light/) > [“People always try to hear what there illusion is playing out in there heads!”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/the-inner-light/people-always-try-to-hear-what-there-illusion-is-playing-out-in-there/) [The Inner Light](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/the-inner-light/) > [“Want a way to live life easy, all problems have solution so make plan and fix the problem!”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/the-inner-light/want-a-way-to-live-life-easy-all-problems-have-solution-so-make-plan/) [The Inner Light](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/the-inner-light/) > [“True spirituality does not require the need of an external middleman or mediator (priest, rabbi, guru, spiritual book, sacred object, etc.) that stands in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/the-inner-light/true-spirituality-does-not-require-the-need-of-an-external-middleman/) [The Inner Light](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/the-inner-light/) > [“You can not keep dancing with your demons and asking why you are still in hell”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/the-inner-light/you-can-not-keep-dancing-with-your-demons-and-asking-why-you-are/) [The Inner Light](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/the-inner-light/) [Explore all 6 The Inner Light quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/the-inner-light/) ## More Blind quotes > [The Rosary is the book of the blind.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fulton-j-sheen/the-rosary-is-the-book-of-the-blind/) [Fulton J. Sheen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fulton-j-sheen/) > [Love is so blind, it feels right when it's wrong.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/beyonce-knowles/love-is-so-blind-it-feels-right-when-it-s-wrong/) [Beyonce Knowles](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/beyonce-knowles/) > [... Arthur Gride, whose bleared eyes gloated only over the outward beauties, and were blind to the spirit which reigned within, evinced - a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-dickens/arthur-gride-whose-bleared-eyes-gloated-only-over-the-outward/) [Charles Dickens](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-dickens/) > [“A man who saw has turned blind, A hearer deaf, A leader now leads astray!”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/miriam-lichtheim/a-man-who-saw-has-turned-blind-a-hearer-deaf-a-leader-now-leads-astray/) [Miriam Lichtheim](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/miriam-lichtheim/) > [“What I shall feel to-morrow I cannot tell. Maybe I shall go blind again, for women are never two days alike in their minds…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gilbert-parker/what-i-shall-feel-to-morrow-i-cannot-tell-maybe-i-shall-go-blind/) [Gilbert Parker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gilbert-parker/) > [Now the stage today is to know that Self Realization gives you experiences and then your faith is established. Not blind but open enlightened…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nirmala-srivastava/now-the-stage-today-is-to-know-that-self-realization-gives-you/) [Nirmala Srivastava](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nirmala-srivastava/) > [The more I produce, the less I am certain. On the road along which the artist walks, night falls ever more densely. Finally, he…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/albert-camus/the-more-i-produce-the-less-i-am-certain-on-the-road-along-which-the/) [Albert Camus](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/albert-camus/) > [“The heart’s blind. It’s the head that causes all the trouble. Sometimes both are stupid.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/k-bromberg/the-heart-s-blind-it-s-the-head-that-causes-all-the-trouble-sometimes/) [K. Bromberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/k-bromberg/) > [“In the story of the blind men and the elephant, what’s usually ignored is the fact that each man’s description was correct. What Faye…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nathan-hill/in-the-story-of-the-blind-men-and-the-elephant-what-s-usually-ignored/) [Nathan Hill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nathan-hill/) > [My favorite performance would definitely be "Toxic," which was my blind audition song. It was the start of it all and it was a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melanie-martinez/my-favorite-performance-would-definitely-be-toxic-which-was-my-blind/) [Melanie Martinez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/melanie-martinez/) > [Our attitude towards evil must be freed from hatred, and has itself need to be enlightened in character...Satan rejoices when he succeeds in inspiring…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nikolai-berdyaev/our-attitude-towards-evil-must-be-freed-from-hatred-and-has-itself/) [Nikolai Berdyaev](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nikolai-berdyaev/) > [If you are the master be sometimes blind, if you are the servant be sometimes deaf.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-buckminster-fuller/if-you-are-the-master-be-sometimes-blind-if-you-are-the-servant-be/) [R. Buckminster Fuller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/r-buckminster-fuller/) > [I'm glad I'm blind and can't see it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stevie-wonder/i-m-glad-i-m-blind-and-can-t-see-it/) [Stevie Wonder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stevie-wonder/) > [Shut your eyes and you will know what I mean by thought entombed in darkness. Light comes through the senses, and not only through…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-lindbergh/shut-your-eyes-and-you-will-know-what-i-mean-by-thought-entombed-in/) [Charles Lindbergh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-lindbergh/) > [Blind with love, my daughter has cried nightly for horses, those long-necked marchers and churners that she has mastered, any and all, reigning them…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-sexton/blind-with-love-my-daughter-has-cried-nightly-for-horses-those-long/) [Anne Sexton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-sexton/) [Browse all 3,877 Blind quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/blind/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Society has become that blind to the truth, that is bothers them to hear it.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "The Inner Light" }, "isPartOf": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/the-inner-light/society-has-become-that-blind-to-the-truth-that-is-bothers-them-to/", "about": { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Blind" }, "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/the-inner-light/society-has-become-that-blind-to-the-truth-that-is-bothers-them-to/#quotation", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/44f/the-inner-light-56796_blind_society-has-become-that-blind-to-the-tru_2890771.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/44f/the-inner-light-56796_blind_society-has-become-that-blind-to-the-tru_2890771.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/44f/the-inner-light-56796_blind_society-has-become-that-blind-to-the-tru_2890771.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Society has become that blind to the truth, that is bothers them to hear it.” — The Inner Light", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } }, { "@type": "BreadcrumbList", "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "name": "Home", "item": "https://sms4smile.com/" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "name": "Quotes", "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "name": "The Inner Light", "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/the-inner-light/" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "name": "“Society has become that blind to...", "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/the-inner-light/society-has-become-that-blind-to-the-truth-that-is-bothers-them-to/" } ], "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/the-inner-light/society-has-become-that-blind-to-the-truth-that-is-bothers-them-to/#breadcrumb" }, { "@type": "WebSite", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website", "name": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/", "publisher": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } }, { "@type": "Organization", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization", "name": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/", "logo": { "@type": "ImageObject", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/themes/sq/assets/icons/icon-512.png", "width": 512, "height": 512 } } ] } ```