Quotes of: Ignorant-people Keyword

If there’s one thing I learned in Alanon, it’s that you got to face the music because it just grows louder when you ignore it.

Bird of Paradise

and yet a child’s utter innocence is but its blank ignorance, and the innocence more or less wanes as intelligence waxes.

Billy Budd, Sailor

In these circumstances they did what most of us do, and, being ignorant of the truth, persuaded themselves into believing what they wished to believe.

The Campaigns of Alexander

Lawful good to lawful evil!" said Simon, pleased. "He's quoting Dungeons and Dragons," said Clary. "Ignore him.

City of Ashes

India saw from the beginning, and, even in her ages of reason and her age of increasing ignorance, she never lost hold of the insight, that life cannot be rightly seen in the sole light, cannot be perfectly lived in the sole power of its externalitie...

Sri Aurobindo

We allow our ignorance to prevail upon us and make us think we can survive alone, alone in patches, alone in groups, alone in races, even alone in genders.

Maya Angelou

No genuine revolutionary challenge to either the State or Capitalism in the United States can fail to ignore racism's importance in maintaining the current system.

Anarchy in the Age of Dinosaurs

Instead of worship or ignorance of the past, we must make our own tools, our own stories, and our own legends.

Anarchy in the Age of Dinosaurs

Ignorance and power and pride are a deadly mixture, you know.

All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten

They're only crayons. You didn't fear them in Kindergarten, why fear them now?

Ignore Everybody: and 39 Other Keys to Creativity

There comes a moment in history when ignorance is no longer a forgivable offense... a moment when only wisdom has the power to absolve. - Bertrand Zobrist

Inferno

God did not mean us to be ignorant. He left us this marvelous universe to decipher and understand.

The Immersion Book of Steampunk

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

I Seem To Be A Verb

Men like to create unnecessary organizations and give them impressive or mysterious names; this usually ends in increased confusion, and should therefore be ignored.

A River in the Sky

True freedom, which is full joy, is the complete recognition of law and adaptation to it. Bondage comes from ignorance of law or opposition to it.

Rational Theology

This is how we bring about our own damnation, you know-by ignoring the voice that begs us to stop. To stop while there's still time.

Revival

... there is no shame in not knowing. The problem arises when irrational thought and attendant behavior fill the vacuum left by ignorance.

The Sky is Not the Limit: Adventures of an Urban Astrophysicist

Sometimes, Miss Jarmond, it's not easy to bring back the past. There are unpleasant surprises. The truth is harder than ignorance

Sarah's Key

His progress through life was hampered by his tremendous sense of his own ignorance, a disability which affects all too few.

Maskerade

These latter institutions [the civil service, trade unions, media of all kinds], notably of course television, but more subtly the written press, are quite spectacular powers of unreason and ignorance.

The Meaning of Sarkozy

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

N for Nigger: Aphorisms for Grown Children and Childish Grown-ups