Ignorant Quotes - Page 3

An ignorant person with a bad character is like an unarmed robber, but a learned person with a blog is a robber fully armed

This life of man appears for a short space, but of what went before, or what is to follow, we are utterly ignorant.

If all ideas have to be bought, then you have an intellectually regressive system that will assure you have a highly knowledgeable elite and an ignorant mass.

I didn't wanna be looked at as no idiot, and I didn't wanna feel like I was uneducated, because I really stopped going to school at 15. I was never ignorant, as far as being experienced in classrooms and learning about different subjects and actually soaking it up, so I checked into college for a little bit.

The system concedes nothing without demand, for it formulates its very method of operation on the basis that the ignorant will learn to know, the child will grow into an adult and therefore demands will begin to be made. It gears itself to resist demands in whatever way it sees fit.

All religions are equally sublime to the ignorant, useful to the politician, and ridiculous to the philosopher.

The illiterate of the future will be the person ignorant of the use of the camera as well as the pen.

The known propensity of a democracy is to licentiousness which the ambitious call, and ignorant believe to be liberty.

I'm quite ignorant about fashion and I'm colourblind, so it's all a tad tricky. My only knowledge of that world comes through Christopher Bailey, whom I first met in 2008 when I did a campaign for Burberry that featured musicians, artists, actors and sportsmen.

Ignorance seldom vaults into knowledge.

You can either be informed and your own rulers, or you can be ignorant and have someone else, who is not ignorant, rule over you.

Even the ignorant may appear very worthy, If they keep silent before the learned.

When people came to Christ accusing a person of doing wrong, the Master could not think of anything else but forgiveness. For he did not see in the wrongdoer what the others saw. To distinguish between right and wrong is not the work of an ordinary mind, and the curious thing is that the more ignorant a person is, the more ready he is to do so.

The scientific approach to the phenomenon of human nature enables us to be ignorant without bieng frightened, and without, therefore, having to invent all sorts of wierd theories to explain away our gaps in knowledge.

The learned man knows that he is ignorant.

The first step towards knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.

Mostly people are ignorant, what is the language of painting. You know, they're ignorant. It is so difficult to make them aware, but time will teach them.

The Great Spirit will not make me suffer because I am ignorant. He will put me in a place where I shall be better off than in this world.

To know you are ignorant is the beginning of wisdom.

It is only when the people become ignorant and corrupt, when they degenerate into a populace, that they are incapable of exercising their sovereignty.

The ignorant mind, with its infinite afflictions, passions, and evils, is rooted in the three poisons. Greed, anger, and delusion.

To confess that you are totally Ignorant about the horse, is social suicide: you will be despised by everybody, especially the horse.

Luck is merely an illusion, trusted by the ignorant and chased by the foolish.

If a man knew anything, he would sit in a corner and be modest; but he is such an ignorant peacock, that he goes bustling up and down, and hits on extraordinary discoveries.

A man may be theologically knowing and spiritually ignorant.