“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
Congress remains in total denial as our liberties are rapidly fading before our eyes. The process is propelled by unwarranted fear and… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
People who think they know what is going to happen next are fools. Surprises - or what the brilliant author Nassim Taleb… — Martin Wolf Copy Share Image
Dogmatism is by far the best fall-back defense, the most impregnable castle, that ignorance can find. It's also a dead give-away that… — Bob Altemeyer Copy Share Image
The tree of knowledge is not the tree of life! And yet can we cast out of our spirits all the good… — Gerard De Nerval Copy Share Image
We should not underestimate that: the Chinese people's ignorance. Thousands of years of despotism had been such a poison that their understanding… — Sun Yat-sen Copy Share Image
“We pray out of our ignorance, but God answers out of His omniscience. We pray out of our impotence, but God answers… — Mark Batterson Copy Share Image
No one should ever say that it was my ignorance if I did or showed forth anything however small according to God's… — Saint Patrick Copy Share Image
Now I know surely and forever, However much I have blotted our Waking love, its memory is still there. And I know… — Kenneth Rexroth Copy Share Image
“These technical impediments [... things like ignorance, impatience, unexamined assumptions, habit ...] get in the way of what would otherwise occur or… — H.M. Forester Copy Share Image
May [our Declaration of Independence] be to the world, what I believe it will be (to some parts sooner, to others later,… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“stupidity: a process, not a state. A human being takes in far more information than he or she can put out. “Stupidity”… — Samuel R. Delany Copy Share Image
“O, weary angels, don’t look at me with those eyes. If that is your state then what of our cries? What can… — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
I don’t think we’ll get rid of schools any time soon, certainly not in my lifetime, but if we’re going to change… — John Taylor Gatto Copy Share Image
The majority of the diseases which the human family have been and still are suffering under, they have created by ignorance of… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
There has always been a longing in the human heart for a more just, free, loving and creative society. But it was… — Barbara Marx Hubbard Copy Share Image
“We have to start doing this in ignorance of the details of how to do it. We have to learn how to… — Kim Stanley Robinson Copy Share Image
There are genuine mysteries in the world that mark the limits of human knowing and thinking. Wisdom is fortified, not destroyed, by… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“One of the greatest product of a meaningful education is the intellectual curiosity that leads men and women to continued learning and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Personality is a manifestation of ego. Ego is the central sense of separateness that a person has from the rest of the… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I don't even know where to start in terms of people having such an issue about color, especially being dark. I just… — Alek Wek Copy Share Image
Populists and isolationists ignore the tangible benefits that have resulted from our active international role during the past half-century. — David Rockefeller Copy Share Image
In the schoolroom her quick mind had taken readily that strong starch of unexplained rules and disconnected facts which saves ignorance from… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“I know you don't think that any tongue I speak is mine; it must be rented. I am always denial, or pretense.… — Jasmine Ann Cooray Copy Share Image
The most merciful thing in the world, I think, is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents. We… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have been judged to be a pessimist but what abyss of ignorance and low egoism is not hidden in one who… — Eugenio Montale Copy Share Image
“Vishay (sensual pleasure) is just vishay alone. However when indulging in sensual pleasure, if one has ignorance of the Self, then kashay… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Vanity of science. Knowledge of physical science will not console me for ignorance of morality in time of affliction, but knowledge of… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
“You see how I live: shadows and silence, leaving things as I find them because I have no reason to disturb them.… — Thomas Ligotti Copy Share Image
In a World where people are surrounded by darkness, ignorance and fear, it is a sign of hope to be celebrating Islam's… — Cat Stevens Copy Share Image
Truth is harder to bear than ignorance, and so ignorance is valued more--also because the status quo depends on it; but love… — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
Pettiness of mind, ignorance and presumption are the cause of stubbornness, because stubborn people only want to believe what they themselves can… — Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de Sable Copy Share Image
“now he knew that there were communities everywhere, sprinkled across the vast landscape of the known world, in which people suffered. Not… — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
It is more often from pride than from ignorance that we are so obstinately opposed to current opinions; we find the first… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
According to a charming law of nature which is evident even in the most sophisticated societies, we live in complete ignorance of… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
An idea is like a spark to creativity, which turns to a wild conflagration of thoughts, burning every ignorance. When the fire… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
...but then the general trouble with ignorance is always that the ignorant person has no idea that that's what they are. You… — Louis de Bernieres Copy Share Image
Never put off until tomorrow what you can avoid altogether. A clean desk is a sign of a cluttered desk drawer. All… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
History is full of people who out of fear, or ignorance, or lust for power has destroyed knowledge of immeasurable value which… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
I can't believe the ignorance there, so I don't allow it to affect my life, I don't allow it to come into… — Valerie June Copy Share Image
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