A common error of ignorance is to maintain that what one does not know does not exist. — Leon Battista Alberti Copy Share Image
“Avidya, or ignorance, which mistakes the illusory phenomena for realities. [FN#363]” — Kaiten Nukariya Copy Share Image
In ignorance I am something; in understanding I am nothing, in love I am everything. — Rupert Spira Copy Share Image
“So many it seems, have made it their life's goal to bask in the ignorance of their certainty.” — John Chaplin Copy Share Image
This revelation is the death of ignorance. Tangled in a state of suffocation. Slave to self righteousness. Damnation is on your lips. — Killswitch Engage Copy Share Image
Ignorance, arrogance, and racism have bloomed as Superior Knowledge in all too many universities. — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
We all should rise, above the clouds of ignorance, narrowness, and selfishness. — Booker T. Washington Copy Share Image
Concerning no subject would [George Bernard] Shaw be deterred by the minor accident of total ignorance from penning a definitive opinion. — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
“There are those who will laugh at those who read useful books, and yet there is little difference between those who cannot… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
“People talk about history and things like slavery, genocide, and religious persecution as horrors that happened in the past because we were… — J. Matthew Nespoli Copy Share Image
“Bad enough to damage a world out of ignorance. But to do it willfully, in spite of knowing the truth . . . that’s a… — David Mack Copy Share Image
People are subject to moods, to temptations and fears, lethargy and aberration and ignorance, and the staunchest qualities shift under the stresses… — Ilka Chase Copy Share Image
Every error in human conduct must arise from ignorance in ourselves, either perpetual or temporary; and happen either because we do not… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
There is no sinfulness in the will and affections without some error in the understanding. All lusts which a natural man lives… — George Gillespie Copy Share Image
“Murky thoughts, like murky waters, can serve two purposes only: to hide what lies beneath, which is our ignorance, or to make… — Giulio Tononi Copy Share Image
Surely, God could have caused birds to fly with their bones made of solid gold, with their veins full of quicksilver, with… — Galileo Galilei Copy Share Image
Consciousness will always be present, though a particular consciousness may cease. For example, the particular tactile consciousness that is present within this… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Suppose that we are wise enough to learn and know-and yet not wise enough to control our learning and knowledge, so that… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
In spite of all these disquieting triumphs in the field of natural science, it's astonishing how little man has learned about himself,… — Wilder Penfield Copy Share Image
The pandering and ignorance-across-party-lines represented by the John McCain-Hillary Clinton united front for a temporary reduction in the gasoline tax should make… — James Fallows Copy Share Image
To oppose knowledge is ignorant, and he who detests knowledge and science is not a man, but rather an animal without intelligence.… — Abdu'l-Bahá Copy Share Image
“The pre-history of our species is hag-ridden with episodes of nightmarish ignorance and calamity, for which religion used to identify, not just… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
The first thing Islam does is to destroy the self image of the believers. It convinces them that without Islam they are… — Ali Sina Copy Share Image
The question is asked in ignorance, by one who does not even know what can have led him to ask it. — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
Men are always averse to enterprises in which they foresee difficulties. — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
It may not be in the constitution, but every American has a god-given right to provinciality and ignorance. — Dov Davidoff Copy Share Image
“The devil will do anything for you to be comfortable in your ignorance.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
The only thing more dangerous than ignorance is the pretense of intelligent ignorance. The former is teachable; the latter is not. — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Your silence hurts me more than your words, but your ignorance hurts me more than your intentions ever can. — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
My relationship with cats has saved me from a deadly and pervasive ignorance. — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
“We lived, as usual, by ignoring. Ignoring isn’t the same as ignorance, you have to work at it. Nothing” — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Science is not a vast encyclopedia, it is a thin flame of reason burning across ample reservoirs of ignorance. — Robert Kirshner Copy Share Image
As you grow older you'll realize that entertaining ignorance is a waste of time. Time that could be spent on more productive… — Sonya Parker Copy Share Image
“Ignorance must be a fun place to live; my parents seem to vacation there year-round.” — Nenia Campbell Copy Share Image
There's lots of people-this town wouldn't hold them; Who don't know much excepting what's told them. — Will Carleton Copy Share Image
“Not every person that speaks less than you do is more ignorant than you are.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“Knowledge acted upon makes all the difference, produces the different results we have in life.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image