Brainy-quotes Quote by Abhijit Naskar

“Ignorance is a horrible thing. But arrogance, the belief that knowing a little more than the ignorant makes you wise, is more horrible still.”

— James Rozoff

“Only a fool chooses to live in ignorance when knowledge is so easily obtained.”

— Jeaniene Frost

“Many of the people who campaign against established knowledge are otherwise adept and successful in their daily lives. In some ways, it is all…

— Thomas M. Nichols

Superficial knowledge ... is hurtful to those who possess true genius; for it necessarily draws them away from their main object, wastes their industry…

— Luc de Clapiers

“Every ignorant person has a superior ability to ruin things, and if a clever man does not know this and does not take the…

— Mehmet Murat ildan

“Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge.”4”

— Denise Minger

“If knowledge does not liberate the self from the self, then ignorance is better than such knowledge.”

— Hakim Sanai

“He often said that knowledge is the brightest jewel in a queen’s crown. And if my mother was about, she would never fail to…

— Mereda Hart Farynyk

Knowledge that takes you, not beyond yourself is far worse than ignorance.

— Elif Safak

“Ignorance is worst when it amounts to ignorance of God, and knowledge is best when it exercises itself upon the name of God.”

— Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Ignorance makes for weakness and fear; knowledge gives strength and confidence. Nothing surprises an intellect that knows all things with a sense of discrimination.

— Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de Sable

“The learned must educate the ignorant. Because, according to society, ignorance is never bliss. Except in retrospect. I look back upon my ignorance with…

— Nick Sagan