English example sentences with "ignorance"

Learn how to use ignorance in a English sentence. Over 100 hand-picked examples.

If you think education is expensive, wait till you see what ignorance costs you.

You should be ashamed of your ignorance.

I admire your ignorance.

Fear always springs from ignorance.

The more we learn, the better we realize our ignorance.

The more you study, the more you discover your ignorance.

Nor am I ashamed to confess my ignorance.

The problem has arisen from your ignorance of the matter.

This fact accounts for his ignorance.

He took advantage of my ignorance and deceived me.

I was in entire ignorance of what had happened.

Socrates said that recognising your own ignorance is the first step towards wisdom.

Failures often spring from ignorance.

The dealer took advantage of her ignorance and bought the picture very cheap.

True science teaches us to doubt and to abstain from ignorance.

The more a man knows, the more he discovers his ignorance.

Some speculators take advantage of the ignorance and helplessness of old people.

Ignorance is bliss.

Where ignorance is bliss, 'tis folly to be wise.

Crimes sometimes result from ignorance of the law.

His complete ignorance of the accident surprised me.

His failure is due to his ignorance.

His ignorance hindered us in our progress.

I was astonished by his ignorance.

He often takes advantage of her ignorance.

He soon betrayed his ignorance.

He professes ignorance of the fact.

He made fun of our ignorance.

He seemed surprised by my ignorance.

He was ashamed of his ignorance.

He ought to be ashamed of his ignorance.

He tried to awake people from their ignorance.

He pretended ignorance, which made me still more angry.

She was dismayed at their ignorance in etiquette.

They pretended ignorance.

They got into the grip of ignorance and poverty.

She put on an assumption of ignorance.

She took advantage of my ignorance.

She is annoyed at his ignorance.

Ignorance of the law excuses no man.

The truth is incontrovertible. Panic may resent it, ignorance may deride it, malice may distort it, but there it is.

There's no good and evil in this world; there's only ignorance, and ignorance, my friend, rules.

There's no good and evil in this world; there's only ignorance, and ignorance, my friend, rules.

Your ignorance is a byproduct of your arrogance.

The most merciful thing in the world, I think, is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents. We live on a placid island of ignorance in the midst of black seas of infinity, and it was not meant that we should voyage far. The sciences, each straining in its own direction, have hitherto harmed us little; but some day the piecing together of dissociated knowledge will open up such terrifying vistas of reality, and of our frightful position therein, that we shall either go mad from the revelation or flee from the deadly light into the peace and safety of a new dark age.

Language learning: A process by which a person reduces his ignorance of a language over time.

All you need is ignorance and confidence and the success is sure.

To succeed in life, you need two things: ignorance and confidence.

There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there always has been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that "my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge."

There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there always has been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that "my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge."

I plead ignorance.

Ignorance and error are necessary to life, like bread and water.

She often takes advantage of his ignorance.

The more we study, the more we discover our ignorance.

Ignorance does not protect against punishment.

We don't help racists to promote their delirium caused by ignorance and stupidity.

The highest form of ignorance is to reject something you know nothing about.

War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.

His ignorance causes her problems.

All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then success is sure.

The sum of the ignorance of the Republican candidates in the primaries for the U.S. presidential election is simply mind-boggling: one is afraid that China will obtain nuclear weapons, which they have had for 44 years, and the other proposes to close the U.S. embassy in Iran, which has been closed for 32 years... Such stupidity at the head of the world's most powerful country gives one the shivers!

It has been the scheme of the Christian church, and of all the other invented systems of religion, to hold man in ignorance of the Creator, as it is of government to hold him in ignorance of his rights.

It has been the scheme of the Christian church, and of all the other invented systems of religion, to hold man in ignorance of the Creator, as it is of government to hold him in ignorance of his rights.

Ignorance is the mother of fear as well as of admiration.

In my country there is a shocking amount of mathematical ignorance.

It's profound ignorance that inspires the dogmatic tone of speaking.

The tone of dogmatism is inspired by profound ignorance.

Profound ignorance is what is behind a dogmatic tone.

By giving us the opinions of the uneducated, journalism keeps us in touch with the ignorance of the community.

Ignorance and fear, those are the two pillars of any religion.

There are more ignorant people than wise people, and even in the wise people there is more ignorance then wisdom.

The truth is incontrovertible. Panic may resent it, ignorance may deride it, malice may distort it but there it is.

To point out the flaws of others while forgetting one's own is ignorance itself.

Science is the belief in the ignorance of experts.

Nitpicking is just as often a sign of ignorance as it is a sign of understanding.

I can plead ignorance.

People will shut me up by saying "you think too much", but think they desire ignorance.

Human ignorance is infinite.

Ignorance has no limits.

As Tom told me, Esperanto has two enemies, ignorance and prejudice.

The first magic of love is our ignorance that it can ever end.

She was ashamed of her ignorance.

She was ashamed of his ignorance.

He was ashamed of her ignorance.

Your ignorance is astonishing!

The small part of ignorance that we arrange and classify we give the name of knowledge.

Religion is a daughter of Hope and Fear, explaining to Ignorance the nature of the Unknowable.

She stood looming down at him, attacking him for indolence and irreverence, blasphemy and ignorance, while waving her umbrella.

If you think education is expensive, consider the cost of ignorance.

Ignorant ignorance is when not only do you not know something, but you don't even know that you don't know it.

The only possible response to ignorance is to ignore it.

As far as I understand despite my limited knowledge, here in Venezuela we must adapt to the prevailing mentality and social order. Therefore, an individual must live among opportunism, poverty, manipulation and superficiality. It might be a very characteristic Latino idiosyncrasy to behave as in the book "Chronicle of a Death Foretold" by Gabriel García Márquez when it comes to dealing with delicate situations. Everybody knows what's happening, but nobody raises his voice and even if somebody did, nobody would support him. Only enlightenment through education could end the ignorance that is a scourge on our people, from which many other problems arise. However, it's unlikely to expect a government to propose to spread values that threaten its own interests, because it's better for them to keep society ignorant in order to manipulate it with ease.

The spiritual journey does not consist of arriving at a new destination where a person gains what he did not have, or becomes what he is not. It consists in the dissipation of one's own ignorance concerning one's self and life, and gradual growth of that understanding, which begins a spiritual awakening. The finding of God is coming to one's self.

The world's evil almost always comes from ignorance.

Despite their truth, sayings like "carpe diem", "live for yourself" and "know your worth" have degenerated into cliches for justifying rudeness, oddness, and apathy, at the hands of TV personalities and columnists. That is what is called "educated ignorance".

Learning makes wise, ignorance otherwise.

Ignorance is invisible to those who suffer from it.

Ignorance gives rise to many forms of prejudice.

Ignorance is the source of many forms of prejudice.

Your ignorance is astonishing.

"What is worse? Ignorance or apathy?” “I don’t know and I don’t care.”

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