Ignorant Quotes

We never knew an ignorant person yet but was prejudiced.

Wherever there is an ignorant mass, you will see a flag of an ignorant leader fluctuating with glory!

I like to think I don't make music for ignorant people.

The damage can fester under layers of time and change, and an ignorant, thoughtless remark can easily reopen the wound.

A good huntress respected her partners instincts, even if he was socially ignorant.

But Fear and the Muse in turn guard the place Where the banished poet has gone And the night that comes with quickened pace Is ignorant of dawn.

I've lived in a bubble my whole life. I never thought someone with those kind of views, who came across to me so ignorant every time he speaks, could ever be elected.

I'm sure one of the frustrations of being a Western enthusiast of Japanese food and culture is you're confronted every day with the absolute certainty that you will die ignorant.

I could do nothing but Brooklyn shows for the rest of my career, and I could die ignorant.

If you are ignorant enough, you can walk like a cat on the slippery roof-ridge of danger.

With childhood comes a brief grace period of ignorant bliss -- when you're not aware of the pain around you. That is the most special, truly unique time. It is the core of adult lament.

To say I'm ignorant only proves your ignorance.

Love that is ignorant and hatred have almost the same ends.

We are all born without knowledge, but curious. With curiosity we should be able to learn as much as possible. With curiosity, it has to take a lot of work to remain ignorant.

The dictum that human nature cannot be changed is one of those tiresome platitudes that conceal from the ignorant the depths of their own ignorance.

No one is ignorant that there are two avenues by which opinions are received into the soul, which are its two principal powers: the understanding and the will.

I did stand-up, weird and ignorant stuff about my career - anything for a laugh.

This is why I believe that many of our current eschatologies, intoxicated by dubious interpretations of John’s Apocalypse are not only ignorant and wrong, but dangerous and immoral.

A young man passes from our public schools to the universities, ignorant almost of the elements of every branch of useful knowledge.

True goodness is not without that germ of greatness that can bear with patience the mistakes of the ignorant.

People who believe in gun control are ignorant, superstitious or stupid.

That we are surrounded by deep mysteries is known to all but the incurably ignorant.

So what if your custom car shop tanks and you've gotta take a crappy job at an auto parts store, dealing with ignorant, pushy people. I'm okay with that, 'cause I'm an ignorant, pushy people person.

We must abandon the prevalent belief in the superior wisdom of the ignorant.

Keep the people ignorant and afraid and control and power becomes a detail - a self generating byproduct of the people's hysteria.

Canadians are like Americans, just less racist, violent, and ignorant.

Those who quit their proper character to assume what does not belong to them are, for the greater part, ignorant both of the character they leave and of the character they assume.

It seems to me that we are profoundly ignorant of ourselves

Ignorant of the arts of luxury, the primitive Romans had improved the science of government and war.

Trust a girl of sixteen for knowing well if she is pretty; concerning her plainness she may be ignorant.

My mission is to suffer for all those who suffer without knowing it. I must pay for them, expiate their unconsciousness, their luck to be ignorant of how unhappy they are.

Personally, I think wearing a baby chinchilla says, 'I'm ignorant.'

The large and rapid fortunes by which vulgar and ignorant people become possessed of splendid houses, splendidly furnished, do not of course, give them the feelings and manners of gentle folks.

Books are the true means of acquiring talent. If one does not read one remains ignorant, and ignorance can never produce true painters.

The ignorant ever shun and dread the gifted and enlightened.

In friendship, as in love, we are often more happy from the things we are ignorant of than from those we are acquainted with.

So much of language is unspoken. So much of language is compromised of looks and gestures and sounds that are not words. People are ignorant of the vast complexity of their own communication.

The person who is ignorant enough to believe that his nourishment depends on meat is in a horrible dilemma.

He said that private practice in medicine ought to be put down by law. When I asked him why, he said that private doctors were ignorant licensed murders.

The ignorant hath an Eagles wings, and an Owles eyes. [The ignorant hath an eagle's wings and an owl's eyes.]

Men ignorant of letters, studious for their bellies, and ignominiously lazy.

She said America was a spoiled child ignorant of grief.

The real argument against aristocracy is that it always means the rule of the ignorant. For the most dangerous of all forms of ignorance is ignorance of work.

The ignorant pronounce it Frood To cavil or applaud The well-informed pronounce it Froyd But I pronounce it Fraud.

I don't want to be ignorant in my daughter's eyes.

I try to be as ignorant about things as I can.

That ignorant confidence in one's self and one's future, which comes in life's first dawn, has a sort of mournful charm in experienced eyes, who know how much it all amounts to.

The best lessons a man ever learns are from his mistakes. It is not for want of schoolmasters that we are still ignorant.

No people are so easy to govern as the intelligent, and none are so hard to govern as the ignorant.

And some men are as ignorant of what they do when awake as they are forgetful of what they do when asleep.