Quotes about ignorance
ignorance humility men
Well I am certainly wiser than this man. It is only too likely that neither of us has any knowledge to boast of; but he thinks that he knows something which he does not know, whereas I am quite conscious of my ignorance. At any rate it seems that I am wiser than he is to this small extent, that I do not think that I know what I do not know. Socrates
ignorance evil religion
There is but one evil, ignorance.
ignorance knowing-nothing facts
I know nothing except the fact of my ignorance.
ignorance two soul
There are two kinds of disease of the soul, vice and ignorance.
ignorance awareness
Awareness of ignorance is the beginning of wisdom.
ignorance prejudice inexperience
Inexperience can be overcome, ignorance can be enlightened, but prejudice will destroy you. Mercedes Lackey
ignorance stupidity darkness
My mum taught me how to read before I went to kindergarden, I always thought that being able to read provided lightness, help to dispel darkness, ignorance and stupidity. Michael Moore
ignorance light want
Ignorance of God and of ourselves is the great principle and cause of all our disquietments; and, this ariseth mostly not from want of light and instruction, but for want of consideration and application. John Owen
ignorance
Ignorance is better than knowledge misapplied. Norm MacDonald
ignorance ignorant vulgar
Whoever is ignorant is vulgar. Miguel de Cervantes
ignorance vaccines intellectual
Scientific literacy is an intellectual vaccine against the claims of charlatans who would exploit ignorance. Neil deGrasse Tyson
ignorance grows perimeter
As areas of knowledge grow, so too do the perimeters of ignorance.
ignorance vaccines world
Science literacy is a vaccine against the charlatans of the world that would exploit your ignorance.
ignorance knowledge humanity
Ignorance is a virus. Once it starts spreading, it can only be cured by reason. For the sake of humanity, we must be that cure.
ignorance discovery imagination
Where ignorance lurks, so too do the frontiers of discovery and imagination
ignorance knowing mind-blowing
... there is no shame in not knowing. The problem arises when irrational thought and attendant behavior fill the vacuum left by ignorance.
ignorance atheism pockets
God is an ever receding pocket of scientific ignorance.
ignorance humans human-history
I know of no time in human history where ignorance was better than knowledge.
ignorance men mind
What a refreshing mind you have, young man. There really is nothing quite like total ignorance, is there? Neil Gaiman
ignorance sight dust
Yet how hard most people work for mere dust and ashes and care, taking no thought of growing in knowledge and grace, never having time to get in sight of their own ignorance. John Muir
ignorance simple two
Political extremism involves two prime ingredients: an excessively simple diagnosis of the world's ills, and a conviction that there are identifiable villains back of it all. John W. Gardner
ignorance two ruins
Ignorance and inconsideration are the two great causes of the ruin of mankind. John Tillotson
ignorance pieces wonder
I wonder why it is that when I plan a route too carefully, it goes to pieces, whereas if I blunder along in blissful ignorance aimed in a fancied direction I get through with no trouble. John Steinbeck
ignorance bliss embarrassing
Ignorance is indeed bliss, but it is also dangerous and embarrassing. Ted Nugent
ignorance justice lust
Freemasonry teaches not merely temperance, fortitude, prudence, justice, brotherly love, relief, and truth, but liberty, equality, and fraternity, and it denounces ignorance, superstition, bigotry, lust tyranny and despotism. Theodore Roosevelt
ignorance order
In order to have wisdom we must have ignorance. Theodore Dreiser
ignorance voice half
Granny sighed. "You have learned something," she said, and thought it safe to insert a touch of sternness into her voice. "They say a little knowledge is a dangerous thing, but it is not one half so bad as a lot of ignorance. Terry Pratchett
ignorance bliss neighbor
Where ignorance is bliss it's foolish to borrow your neighbor's newspaper. Kin Hubbard
ignorance people stupidity
He was ignorant, but a lot of people mistook ignorance for stupidity, and knowingness for intelligence. Michael Lewis
ignorance america people
In North America, the greatest threat to the Jewish people is not the external force of antisemitism, but the internal forces of apathy, inertia and ignorance of our own heritage. Michael Steinhardt
ignorance grace mercy
Nothing fosters courage like a clear grasp of grace... & nothing fosters fear like an ignorance of mercy Max Lucado
ignorance venture sin
We venture to make the assertion that there is but one sin: IGNORANCE, and but one salvation: APPLIED KNOWLEDGE. Max Heindel
ignorance men civilization
Every mob, in its ignorance and blindness and bewilderment, is a League of Frightened Men that seeks reassurance in collective action.