Ignorant Quotes - Page 13

To be ignorant of motion is to be ignorant of nature

I would rather be ignorant than knowledgeable of evils.

Now, it is well known, that a man may with more impunity be guilty of an actual breach either of real good breeding or of good morals, than appear ignorant of the most minute point of fashionable etiquette.

The multitude of books is making us ignorant.

It is not possible to be ignorant of the end of things if we know their beginning.

He stared at his feet. “I’m still very ignorant,” he said, “but at least I’m ignorant about really important things.

I may be ignorant but I ain't stupid!

Governor, why wouldn't anyone want to say the Pledge of Allegiance, unless they detested their own country or were ignorant of its greatness?

Until you understand a writer's ignorance, presume yourself ignorant of his understanding.

There are four great sciences, without which the other sciences cannot be known nor a knowledge of things secured ... Of these sciences the gate and key is mathematics ... He who is ignorant of this [mathematics] cannot know the other sciences nor the affairs of this world.

We can be as honest as we are ignorant. If we are, when asked what is beyond the horizon of the known, we must say that we do not know.

Creationism: God's gift to the ignorant.

A bird in the open never looks Like its picture in the birdie books - Or if it once did, it has changed its plumage, And plunges you back into ignorant gloomage.

The basic idea which runs right through modern history and modern liberalism is that the public has got to be marginalized. The general public are viewed as no more than ignorant and meddlesome outsiders, a bewildered herd.

It is strange the way the ignorant and inexperienced so often and so undeservedly succeed when the informed and the experienced fail.

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 a man who was ignorant of music.

By realizing that we are ignorant of the most important things, we realize at the same time that the most important thing for us, or the one thing needful, is quest for knowledge of the most important things or quest for wisdom.

Hateful, racist and ignorant remarks. When I hear people criticize without knowing the context, it makes me boil inside.

What they do in heaven we are ignorant of; what they do not do we are told expressly.

Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is worth more. [Fr., Rien n'est si dangereux qu'un ignorant ami; Mieux vaudrait un sage ennemi.]

Sometimes I wonder if the lessons in life will ever stop but then why would you want to remain ignorant?

If you are ignorant, you certainly can get into some interesting arguments.

The ignorant classes are the dangerous classes.

An ignorant person is, by the very fact of his or her ignorance, a very dangerous person.

I met with Hitchcock when I was a very, very young actress just starting out and he was making 'Frenzy' in London and I was sent along to meet with him. He was very, very unimpressed with me and I have to say, I was rather unimpressed with him - but only because I was an arrogant, ignorant young actress.