Ignorant Quotes

Maybe it’s a whole lot less about focusing on the fact that we’re all victims and a whole lot more about the changing the fact that we’re all careless, as that is what victimized all of us in the first place.

~ Craig D. Lounsbrough

To label myself is similar to thinking that I can come up with a single phrase to explain the universe.

~ Craig D. Lounsbrough

To assume that I and I alone have all the answers is to eventually find myself entirely alone without any answers.

~ Craig D. Lounsbrough

Don't draw the line before stupidity. It'll take it as a start.

~ Ljupka Cvetanova

The mockery towards the ignorant reflects ignorance.

~ Jaime Tenorio Valenzuela

Don't be ashamed of your ignorance, be ashamed of your unwillingness to overcome it

~ Bangambiki Habyarimana

When wisdom gives way to whimsy and ethics fall to excitement, it is highly likely that the ground beneath me will ‘give way’ and it is I who will ‘fall.

~ Craig D. Lounsbrough

You can only manage to convince a person to admit to being wrong, not ignorant, arrogant, or stupid.

~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Not every person that speaks less than you do is more ignorant than you are.

~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Don't feel better than anybody, because you feel like something. Always have it at the back of your mind that you were nothing before you became something, and that thing you supposed to be is absolutely nothing.

~ Michael Bassey Johnson

Today's zealots are mostly those pretending to be anti-religious.

~ Criss Jami

[Obituary of atheist philosopher Richard Robinson]An Atheist's Values is one of the best short accounts of liberalism (a term Robinson accepted) and humanism (a term he ignored) produced during the present century, all the more powerful for its lucidity and moderation, its wit and wisdom. It may now seem old-fashioned, but during those confused alarms of struggle and fight between the ignorant armies of left and right, thousands of readers must have taken inspiration from Richard Robinson's rational defence of rationalism.It is a pity that it is now out of print, when there is still so much nonsense and so little sense in the world.

~ Nicolas Walter

It is almost an unbearable pain, to suddenly recognize the value of what you had being ignorant of which had been your possession.

~ Sunday Adelaja

A woman who holds her head up too high, is trying to breathe from her own pollution.

~ Suzy Kassem

The ‘gods’ that do us the greatest harm are the gods we deny having.

~ Craig D. Lounsbrough

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 the trouble to attend it are in no doubt at all.

~ Giovanni Battista Morgagni

I am enormously wise and abysmally ignorant

~ William Saroyan

We are living in a world where Ignorance is celebrated as wisdom and Wisdom sidelined as Ignorance.

~ Rajesh Nanoo

When the ignorant have become numerous or powerful enough, they have been referred to by a special name. This names is 'the Wise'.

~ Idries Shah

In low intelligent ignorant societies, the clever are denigrated and the stupid are belauded; the brainy are stoned and the dull are held in high esteem!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

The ignorant person is completely unaware of one's mistakes.The wise person acknowledges and learns from one's mistakes.The enlightened person realizes that there are no mistakes.

~ Hrishikesh Agnihotri

The dog next-door had settled down, and the neighbourhood seemed stunned by this event occurring in our backyard. It was like it could sense it. It could sense some form of tragedy and helplessness being played out, and to tell you the truth, it all surprised me. I was so used to things just going on, oblivious and ignorant to all feeling.

~ Markus Zusak

Sometimes we get so caught up in appearing smart that we become afraid to ask the question that will actually make us smart.

~ John Hawkins

Questions to be answered by questions itself when you wanna ignore it in first place. It’s better to be diplomatic rather than Ignorant.

~ Praveen Chenna

Different nations... different main languages... But in the end they are =... both as characters are fucking ignorant.

~ Deyth Banger

Soberly teach the enlightened souls the reality that they will be rejected by the massively ignorant, for the unpopular, absolute truths they style their lives with...in a confident know-show.

~ Tracey Bond

In those parts of the world where learning and science has prevailed, miracles have ceased; but in those parts of it as are barbarous and ignorant, miracles are still in vogue.

~ Ethan Allen

To be immortal is commonplace; except for man, all creatures are immortal, for they are ignorant of death; what is divine, terrible, incomprehensible, is to know that one is immortal.

~ Jorge Luis Borges

It takes a lot of things to prove you are smart, but only one thing to prove you are ignorant.

~ Don Herold

The learning and knowledge that we have, is, at the most, but little compared with that of which we are ignorant.

~ Plato

I prefer tongue-tied knowledge to ignorant loquacity.

~ Marcus Tullius Cicero

We long for an affection altogether ignorant of our faults. Heaven has accorded this to us in the uncritical canine attachment.

~ George Eliot

I grew up like a neglected weed - ignorant of liberty, having no experience of it.

~ Harriet Tubman

Part of the reason that the government's fear mongering is succeeding is because so many people are so ignorant, that it is easier for government to frighten people in submission.

~ James Bovard

Have the courage to be ignorant of a great number of things, in order to avoid the calamity of being ignorant of everything.

~ Sydney Smith

I always consider the settlement of America with reverence and wonder, as the opening of a grand scene and design in providence, for the illumination of the ignorant and the emancipation of the slavish part of mankind all over the earth.

~ John Adams

I try to be funny and not ignorant.

~ Kevin Hart

Here is everything which can lay hold of the eye, ear and imagination - everything which can charm and bewitch the simple and ignorant. I wonder how Luther ever broke the spell.

~ John Adams

Pollution is nothing but the resources we are not harvesting. We allow them to disperse because we've been ignorant of their value.

~ R. Buckminster Fuller

Everybody is ignorant, only on different subjects.

~ Will Rogers