But the upside of painful knowledge is so much greater than the downside of blissful ignorance. — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
Absolute certainty is a privilege of uneducated minds and fanatics. - It is, for scientific folk, an unattainable ideal. — Cassius Jackson Keyser Copy Share Image
To ignore [the] great social facts -- political facts, if you please -- and over-emphasize the old moral responsibility of the 'domestic'… — Mary Ritter Beard Copy Share Image
Thoroughly conscious ignorance is the prelude to every real advance in science. — James Clerk Maxwell Copy Share Image
Being blinded by your secrets was so much easier then closing my eyes for the truth. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“As the island of Knowledge grows, so do the shores of our ignorance –the boundary between the known and the unknown. Learning… — Marcelo Gleiser Copy Share Image
“Jesus was never indifferent to the issues of the people in His day.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Unfortunately there was one thing that the white South feared more than Negro dishonesty, ignorance, and incompetency, and that was Negro honesty,… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
“By and large, the truth is not merely a fierce battle with ignorance and fallacy, but, first and foremost, a combat with… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
“If you choose to turn your back, you don't really have a say in what goes on behind it.” — Gwethalyn Graham Copy Share Image
“The white delusion of racial superiority insulates itself against refutation. Correspondingly, on the positive epistemic side, the route to black knowledge is… — Charles W. Mills Copy Share Image
“Your anger towards ungodliness, towards injustice and the likes, will create a hunger in you to fulfill a particular purpose meant for… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
To be ignorant of what occurred before you were born is to remain always a child. For what is the worth of… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
“Though a man be wise and intelligent, he is a fool in the eyes of the ignorant.” — Saadi Copy Share Image
And this is the way a novel gets written, in ignorance, fear, sorrow, madness, and a kind of psychotic happiness as an… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
“Ideal conception, necessitated by ignorance of the person so imagined, often results in an incipient love, which otherwise would never have existed.” — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
I think that we have basically nothing in the field of human behavior. Maybe that is just a condition of temporary ignorance.… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
There is at present in the United States a powerful activist movement that is anti-intellectual, anti-science, and anti-technology. If we are to… — Rosalyn Sussman Yalow Copy Share Image
I never thought black people would say I wasn't black enough. It didn't turn me into a bully - it just put… — Tionne Watkins Copy Share Image
“But his political sense kept up a persistent itch that said: A, Given ignorance in the mix, stupidity was at least as… — C.J. Cherryh Copy Share Image
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