Ignorant Quotes (page 11)

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• ignorance
• intelligent
• ignore

In the clashes between ignorance and intelligence, ignorance is generally the aggressor. Paul Harris

• ignorance
• understanding
• understand

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

• greatness
• ignorance
• being ignored

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

• time
• ignorance
• ignoring

Gross ignorance is 144 times worse than ordinary ignorance. Bennett Cerf

• thinking you
• being ignored
• stupid

How can people be so stupid? I marvel at that. See, I think you have to work as being ignorant - and if you're gonna work at being ignorant, why not work at being informed? Rush Limbaugh

• ignorance
• great
• greatness

An ignorance of means may minister to greatness, but an ignorance of aims make it impossible to be great at all. Elizabeth Barrett Browning

• ignorance
• catholic
• ignoring

An ignorance of Marx is as frequent among Marxists as an ignorance of Christ is among Catholics. Jose Bergamin

• ignorance
• better
• knowing better

Now, ignorance is one thing, ignorance can be cured. But many of the Republican leaders opposing this research know better. Ron Reagan

• self
• ignorance
• snake

Owing to ignorance of the rope the rope appears to be a snake; owing to ignorance of the Self the transient state arises of the individualized, limited, phenomenal aspect of the Self. Guru Nanak

• helpful
• help
• trust

Trust me that as I ignore all law to help the slave, so will I ignore it all to protect an enslaved woman. Susan B. Anthony

• people
• wellness
• well dressed

Well, I've read through that handbook for the recently deceased. It says, 'live people ignore the strange and unusual. I, myself, am strange and unusual. Beetlejuice Howard Stern

• life
• touching
• ignorance

How long your closet held a whiff of you, Long after hangers hung austere and bare. I would walk in and suddenly the true. Sharp sweet sweat scent controlled the air. And life was in that small still living breath. Where are you? since so much of you is here, Your unique odour quite ignoring death. My hands reach out to touch, to hold what's dear. And vital in my longing empty arms. But other clothes fill up the space, your space, And scent on scent send out strange false alarms. Not of your... Madeleine L'Engle

• god
• joy
• humanity

He said to himself, that this child had a right to know life before renouncing it, that to deprive her in advance, and in some sort without consulting her, of all joys, under the pretext of saving her from all trials, to take advantage of her ignorance of her isolation, in order to make an artificial vocation germinate in her, was to rob a human creature of its nature and to lie to God. Victor Hugo

• true
• value
• acceptance

Winning or losing an argument, receiving an acceptance or rejection, is no proof of the validity or value of personal identity. One may be wrong, mistaken, or a poor craftsman, or just ignorant - but this is no indication of the true worth of one's total human identity: past, present and future! Sylvia Plath

• drinking
• ignorance
• holiday

We are half-hearted creatures, fooling about with drink and sex and ambition when infinite joy is offered us, like an ignorant child who wants to go on making mud pies in a slum because he cannot imagine what is meant by the offer of a holiday at the sea. We are far too easily pleased. C. S. Lewis