Ignorance Quotes by Isaac Asimov

If knowledge can create problems, it is not through ignorance that we can solve them.

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The false notion that democracy means that my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge.

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Uncertainty that comes from knowledge (knowing what you don't know) is different from uncertainty coming from ignorance.

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It was easy to cover up ignorance by the mystical word "intuition.

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Even as a youngster, though, I could not bring myself to believe that if knowledge presented danger, the solution was ignorance.

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To surrender to ignorance and call it God has always been premature, and it remains premature today.

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To introduce something altogether new would mean to begin all over, to become ignorant again, and to run the old, old risk…

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“Anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy…

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Until I became a published writer, I remained completely ignorant of books on how to write and courses on the subject ...…

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Humanity has the stars in its future, and that future is too important to be lost under the burden of juvenile folly…

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Suppose that we are wise enough to learn and know - and yet not wise enough to control our learning and knowledge,…

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The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false…

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Suppose that we are wise enough to learn and know-and yet not wise enough to control our learning and knowledge, so that…

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There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there has always been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a…

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There are many aspects of the universe that still cannot be explained satisfactorily by science; but ignorance implies only ignorance that may…

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Imagine the people who believe such things and who are not ashamed to ignore, totally, all the patient findings of thinking minds…

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Even as a youngster, though, I could not bring myself to believe that if knowledge presented danger, the solution was ignorance. To…

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Increasingly, our leaders must deal with dangers that threaten the entire world, where an understanding of those dangers and the possible solutions…

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“The young specialist in English Lit, having quoted me, went on to lecture me severely on the fact that in every century…

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