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Quotes About Ignorance

I had never heard of 'young adult novels,' which I guess are about teenage gangs and the new boy in town or something.
~ Andrew Sean Greer
My mother as a young girl went out with a young SS officer and she didn't really know what was going on - she just liked the uniform. When he told her about the things that he did, she was disgusted and broke up with him.
~ Michael Haneke
As a young kid in the beginning, I myself did not know that there was women's cricket in India or that there is an Indian women's cricket team.
~ Mithali Raj
People can be so apathetic. They continue to ignore the real people trapped in poverty and homelessness. It's almost maddening.
~ Daphne Zuniga
Traveling in Europe made me understand that America has an island mentality: No one exists except us. There's a whole other world out there, but most Americans - all they know is America, the marketing plan.
~ will.i.am
Traveling around I don't think people are that horrible, I think they just don't know.
~ Kathy Acker
I grew up in an apolitical household. I never left the country. When I became an adult, I started traveling and became interested in politics, and I probably talked about things in a silly, ignorant way.
~ Jesse Eisenberg
Anyone thinking me treating myself affects my snooker doesn't know what they're talking about.
~ Judd Trump
I don't think any of us knew the dangers of repeated concussions or the fact that even when you got a concussion, the idea to go get treatment for it never entered our minds. We just didn't have - we weren't educated enough. We were really ignorant to it. I would get concussions in my early 20s racing, and it was a bit of a badge of honor.
~ Dale Earnhardt Jr.
Come to close?No one wants to come to close.If it's done for them, they accept it, even while they condemn it.Why not?But no one wants to know what it's like.Turn a blind eye.Maybe it will go away.
~ Iris Johansen, Dead Aim
The kind of lies that someone tells us gives us an idea of how stupid, knowledgeable, intelligent, or ignorant they are … or they think we are.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Divinity retains the appearance of insight, when in reality it celebrates ignorance. Its tenets are so much clay, and when the clay sets, it becomes dogma.
~ Anthony Ryan, Tower Lord
To admit your ignorance is freeing. To say, "I don't know" is to free yourself from having to come up with a bullshit answer.
~ Eric Roxas
What an abyss of ignorance hiding under the guise of love and care!
~ Sunday Adelaja
Knowing what you don't know is the beginning of wisdom.
~ Debasish Mridha
The world has been blind in the presence of artificial lights.They blame about the darkness in broad daylight.
~ Bikash Chaurasiya
We didn't cause the apocalypse…""But we were too dumb to see it, " she snaps. "That was our mistake.
~ Caroline George, The Vestige
We live in ignorance in the darkness. But the light of the truth set us free.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
?Through ignorance a common man considers his own religion to be the best and makes much useless claims, but when his mind is illuminated by Self-Knowledge, all sectarian quarrels disappear.
~ Abhijit Naskar
True, lasting peace comes not through stamping out the ignorance of others, but through cultivating acceptance with ourselves.
~ Johnathan Jena
When you start speaking the "TRUTH" it creates enemies out of Ignorance. But always learn to speak the truth, though, it should be a solid weapon to a positive progression.
~ Henry Johnson Jr
Even one voice in a wilderness of ignorance is a voice that is heard by someone.
~ Kristen Ashley, Golden Trail
When ignorant folks want to advertise their ignorance, you don't really have to do anything, you just let them talk.
~ Barack Obama
My songs is hard stuff which politicians don't want on them radio station because they still want people to live in ignorancy.
~ Peter Tosh