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Quotes About Ignorant

If we're going to be successful and be considered credible in the Hispanic community, we've got to denounce some of the ignorant statements that are made about Hispanics and the contributions we make, whether it's to the military, our nation's economy, or to the history of Texas.
~ George P. Bush
She was too ignorant, uneducated, in that kind of physically sophisticated, lovely-assed Texan way. An American primitive.
~ Romain Gary
Two things we know about Trump is that he boasts about himself often and he doesn't seek the counsel of others. Trump is the very biblical definition of a fool.
~ Ronald J. Sider
It isn't so much that liberals are ignorant. It's just that they know so many things that aren't so.
~ Ronald Reagan
Those who envy the success of others are normally ignorant to the sacrifices, failures, and dedication that it took for them to get there.
~ Noel DeJesus
Yes, let us most joyfully say, ignorant and feeble though we be, 'Lord, teach us to pray.
~ Andrew Murray
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
I believe the calculation of the quantity of probability might be improved to a very useful and pleasant speculation, and applied to a great many events which are accidental, besides those of games; only these cases would be infinitely more confused, as depending on chances which the most part of men are ignorant of.
~ John Arbuthnot
Traditional American intellectuals are, in a sense, increasingly reactionary, and quite often proudly (and perversely) ignorant of many of the truly significant intellectual accomplishments of our time.
~ John Brockman
Voting is not a notability; it is such a power that empowers even a fool, ignorant and corrupt.
~ Ehsan Sehgal
uncultured youths who make random pronouncements on everything
~ Elena Ferrante
Love points the way. Desire is its ignorant advisor.
~ Elfriede Jelinek
A woman may look an innocent to an ignorant, but only an intelligent man knows as how much poison she might have that of a venomous serpent.
~ Anuj Somany
Weariness that wants to reach the ultimate with one leap, with one fatal leap, a poor ignorant weariness that does not want to want any more: this created all gods and afterworlds.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
It was suffering and incapacity that created all afterworlds - this, and that brief madness of bliss which is experienced only by those who suffer deeply. Weariness that wants to reach the ultimate with one leap, with one fatal leap, a poor ignorant weariness that does not want to want any more: this created all gods and afterworlds.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Weariness, which seeketh to get to the ultimate with one leap, with a death-leap; a poor ignorant weariness, unwilling even to will any longer: that created all Gods and backworlds.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
I think Theodore Adorno was profoundly ignorant. I think even Adorno's fans think he was bad at understanding popular music. He thought it was all jazz.
~ Robert Christgau
A man told me that for a woman, I was very opinionated. I said, 'for a man you're kind of ignorant'.
~ Anne Hathaway
A man told me that for a woman, I was very opinionated. I said, 'For a man, you're kind of ignorant.
~ Anne Hathaway
You journalists bulldoze life's mysteries, ignorant of what you're so ruthlessly turning up.
~ Marisha Pessl
It's called a sea anchor,' [Evanlyn] explained. 'It'll stop us drifting too far.' Alyss was impressed. 'And you said you were pig-ignorant when it came to boats.' 'I don't remember saying that,' Evanlyn replied with a frown. Alyss shrugged. 'Oh? Well, it must have been me.
~ John Flanagan
All I want in life is clarity, transparency, so I know who is doing what, and to whom, at all times. My only real enemies in life are liars, and they'll do everything to stop me because they want the contamination to continue, because it's comfortable for them, or completely ignorant mindless fools who believe every word they read in a daily rag.
~ John Lydon
A valuation, which is established as the outcome of the mass psychology of a large number of ignorant individuals is liable to change violently as the result of a sudden fluctuation of opinion due to factors which really do not make much difference . . . since there will be no strong roots of conviction to hold it steady.
~ John Maynard Keynes
Every clause in it occurs in the Old Testament, denoting that our prayers must be Scriptural if they are to be acceptable. "And this is the confidence that we have in Him, that, if we ask any thing according to His will, He heareth us" (1 John 5:14). But we cannot know His will if we are ignorant of His Word.
~ Arthur W. Pink