“Stop your ignorance! Seek for wisdom and give understanding a way!” — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah 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
“A very, in a sense, terrifying aspect of our society, and other societies, is the equanimity and the detachment with which sane,… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“a peek-a-boo world, where now this event, now that, pops into view for a moment, then vanishes again. It is an improbable… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
Paltry affectation, strained allusions, and disgusting finery are easily attained by those who choose to wear them; they are but too frequently… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
Cowards never win victories. We have to fight fear and troubles and ignorance if we expect them to flee before us. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
If I prove extravagant, I shall be more so from ignorance than willfulness. I am not wholly insensible to the pleasures of… — Washington Allston Copy Share Image
Following Him is walking in the light and not in darkness. Man on account of sin is in moral and spiritual darkness.… — Arno C. Gaebelein Copy Share Image
“Naive keeps on dreaming of heaven on earth, ignoring the truth that even heavens are at war.” — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
Attainment is a poor measure of capacity, and ignorance no proof of defect. — Cyril Burt Copy Share Image
I have not permitted myself to be ignorant of any martial art that exists. Why? Such ignorance is a disgrace to someone… — Mas Oyama Copy Share Image
“To take a beating and then forget. To take yet another beating and forget is called ‘Moha’ (Illusory attachment)!” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Scientists habitually moan that the public doesn't understand them. But they complain too much: public ignorance isn't peculiar to science. It's sad… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
A man is skillful at woodraft just in proportion as he approaches this balance. Knowing the wilderness can be comfortable when a… — Stewart Edward White Copy Share Image
“So long as ignorance and misery remain on earth, books like this cannot be useless.” — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
What a refreshing mind you have, young man. There really is nothing quite like total ignorance, is there? — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“We are not quite conscious of the reason for our disdain when we refer to the illiterate past as wallowing in ignorance...… — Nick Joaquín Copy Share Image
“We observe that one of the great attributes of discretion is that it can mask ignorance of all the most common and… — Eleanor Catton Copy Share Image
If you hide your ignorance, no one will hit you and you'll never learn. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“Knowledge is a powerful weapon - especially in times of ignorance” M. Yamini” — Leah Yvonne Copy Share Image
I must first know myself, as the Delphian inscription says; to be curious about that which is not my concern, while I… — Socrates Copy Share Image
Now if you will stop here and ask yourself why you are not as pious as the primitive Christians were, your own… — William Law Copy Share Image
“[...] the less you know, the less you will be aware of your ignorance. The familiar metaphor is that the wider the… — Raymond Tallis Copy Share Image
“People are inclined to accept all stories of ancient times in an uncritical way -even when those stories concern their own native… — Thucydides Copy Share Image
Being is desirable because it is identical with Beauty, and Beauty is loved because it is Being. We ourselves possess Beauty when… — Plotinus Copy Share Image
Know not what you know, and see not what you see. [Lat., Etiam illud quod scies nesciveris; Ne videris quod videris.] — Plautus Copy Share Image
Space exploration must be undertaken not only out of simple human curiosity but also to further the survival of the species. The… — Edgar Mitchell Copy Share Image
“The church knows that an educated man is an unbeliever. That is why there is a continual struggle on the part of… — Joseph Lewis Copy Share Image
Meditation brings wisdom; lack of meditation leaves ignorance. Know well what leads you forward and what holds you back, and choose the… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Although I am very interested in the subject of human misjudgment - and lord knows I've created a good bit of it… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
We are born knowing nothing and with much striving we learn but a little; yet all the while we are bound by… — Paul Elmer More Copy Share Image
A true teacher does not terrorize ignorant students, because a true teacher knows that it is his job to cure ignorance. — Miriam Defensor Santiago Copy Share Image
To exercise ignorance, racist prejudice, a love of power and total disregard for factual accuracy, one has to inhabit a world where… — Masha Gessen Copy Share Image
![“A very, in a sense, terrifying aspect of our society, and other societies, is the equanimity and the detachment with which sane, reasonable, sensible people can observe [war]. I think that's more terrifying than the occasional Hitler or LeMay or other that crops up. These people would not be able…” quote by Noam Chomsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/9ac/noam-chomsky-42_ignorance_a-very-in-a-sense-terrifying-aspect-of-o_2729564.jpg)
![“[...] the less you know, the less you will be aware of your ignorance. The familiar metaphor is that the wider the circle of our knowledge, the greater its contact with the unknown, and the more oppressive our feeling of cognitive inadequacy. By contrast, a small mind finds a small world to match…” quote by Raymond Tallis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/a90/raymond-tallis-72119_ignorance_the-less-you-know-the-less-you-will-be-a_2743819.jpg)
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