Quotes about ignorance
ignorance expression two
There are only two energies at the core of the human experience: love and fear. Love grants freedom, fear takes it away. Love invites full expression, fear punishes it. Love invites you, always, to break the bonds of ignorance. Neale Donald Walsch
ignorance slavery
Knowledge is freedom and ignorance is slavery Miles Davis
ignorance men responsible
A man is responsible for his ignorance. Milan Kundera
ignorance law sophisticated
According to a charming law of nature which is evident even in the most sophisticated societies, we live in complete ignorance of whatever we love. Marcel Proust
ignorance self prejudice
Prejudice and self-sufficiency naturally proceed from inexperience of the world, and ignorance of mankind. Joseph Addison
ignorance yield evil
Misery and ignorance are always the cause of great evils. Misery is easily excited to anger, and ignorance soon yields to perfidious counsels. Joseph Addison
ignorance men thinking
Ignorance is servitude, because as a man thinks, so he is; a man who does not think for himself and allows himself to be guided by the thought of another is like the beast led by a halter. Jose Rizal
ignorance innocence forgotten
Ignorance is learned; innocence is forgotten. Jose Bergamin
ignorance catholic christ
An ignorance of Marx is as frequent among Marxists as an ignorance of Christ is among Catholics. Jose Bergamin
ignorance space lines
His life, measured in space and time, will take up a mere few lines, which my ignorance will abbreviate further. Jorge Luis Borges
ignorance imagine not-sure
I am not sure of anything, I know nothing . . . can you imagine that I don't even know the date of my own death? Jorge Luis Borges
ignorance together panic
Can you define "plan" as "a loose sequence of manifestly inadequate observations and conjectures, held together by panic, indecision, and ignorance"? If so, it was a very good plan. Jonathan Stroud
ignorance giving together
It is very unfair in any writer to employ ignorance and malice together, because it gives his answerer double work. Jonathan Swift
ignorance gunpowder use
The greatest Inventions were produced in Times of Ignorance; as the Use of the Compass, Gunpowder, and Printing; and by the dullest Nation, as the Germans. Jonathan Swift
ignorance kids childhood
Kids who don't eavesdrop on adult conversations are doomed to a childhood of ignorance. Kelley Armstrong
ignorance annoyed arbitrary
He is annoyed with their lack of interest, their blithe ignorance of the arbitrary genetic lottery that has granted them their privileged lives. Khaled Hosseini
ignorance heart soul
At ebb tide I wrote a line upon the sand, and gave it all my heart and all my soul. At flood tide I returned to read what I had inscribed and found my ignorance upon the shore. Khalil Gibran
ignorance weary offspring
Let ignorance reproduce itself until it is weary of its own offspring. Khalil Gibran
ignorance animal opportunity
We can't plead ignorance, only indifference. Those alive today are the generations that came to know better. We have the burden and the opportunity of living in the moment when the critique of factory farming broke into the popular consciousness. We are the ones of whom it will be fairly asked, What did you do when you learned the truth about eating animals? Jonathan Safran Foer
ignorance sky size
The length of sky is just about the size of my ignorance. Pure and wide. Louise Erdrich
ignorance dominion absurdity
Ignorance is the dominion of absurdity. James Anthony Froude
ignorance feet racism
Weakness is what brings ignorance, cheapness, racism, homophobia, desperation, cruelty, brutality, all these things that will keep a society chained to the ground, one foot nailed to the floor. Henry Rollins
ignorance reflection men
Very often pessimistic people speak against their own desire. They want to undertake some work, and they say, 'I will do this, but I don't think I shall succeed in it.' Thus they hinder themselves in their path. Man does not know that every thought makes an impression on the consciousness and on the rhythm with which the consciousness is working. According to that rhythm that reflection will come true and happen; and a man proves to be his own enemy by his ignorance of these things. Hazrat Inayat Khan
ignorance lack-of-love
All ignorance is the lack of love. Hazrat Inayat Khan
ignorance science prejudice
A few drops of science will often disinfect an entire barrel full of ignorance and prejudice. Hendrik Willem Van Loon
ignorance ignorant facts
An ignorant person is, by the very fact of his or her ignorance, a very dangerous person. Hendrik Willem Van Loon
ignorance thinking precious-possessions
Any formal attack on ignorance is bound to fail because the masses are always ready to defend their most precious possession - their ignorance. Hendrik Willem Van Loon
ignorance learning doe
Ignorance may be bliss, but it does not lead to liberation. Henepola Gunaratana
ignorance growth remember
How can we remember our ignorance, which our growth requires, when we are using our knowledge all the time? Henry David Thoreau
ignorance dark evil
What we call evil, it seems to me, is simply ignorance bumping its head in the dark. Henry Ford
ignorance men self
Ignorance of ignorance, then, is that self-satisfied state of unawareness in which man, knowing nothing outside the limited area of his physical senses, bumptiously declares there is nothing more to know! Manly Hall
ignorance priorities disease
My top most priority is to deal with India's massive social and economic problems, so that chronic poverty, ignorance and disease can be conquered in a reasonably short period of time. Manmohan Singh
ignorance simple hug
Much that we hug today as knowledge is ignorance pure and simple. It makes the mind wander and even reduces it to a vacuity. Mahatma Gandhi