“It is only when he speaks German, as now, that he allows himself to lament the enslavement of the world's downtrodden classes.… — John Le Carre Copy Share Image
“When everybody contributes a change to what he or she notices, it is then we will change our world.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
There is no case where ignorance should be preferred to knowledge - especially if the knowledge is terrible. — Edward Teller Copy Share Image
Now, there are two ways to approach a subject that frightens you and makes you feel stupid: you can embrace it with… — Judith Stone Copy Share Image
Perhaps it is not without reason that we attribute facility in belief and conviction to simplicity and ignorance; for it seems to… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
“You need to encourage yourself especially if you know you are on the path of significance.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
The Ignorance the people live in leads them to commit mistakes against their own happiness — Simon Bolivar Copy Share Image
“New Rule: Just because a country elects a smart president doesn't make it a smart country. A couple of weeks ago, I… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
In the beginning, passion and pain were not created together with the body; nor forgetfulness and ignorance together with the soul; nor… — Maximus the Confessor Copy Share Image
“...is ignorance bliss, I don't know, but it's so painful to think, and tell me, what did thinking ever do for me,… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
“I have a sixth sense for things I don't want to know and her manner pegged this as top of the scale… — J.F. Lewis Copy Share Image
We are destined to be a barrier against the return of ignorance and barbarism. Old Europe will have to lean on our… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“Fatally, the term 'barbarian' is the password that opens up the archives of the twentieth century. It refers to the despiser of… — Peter Sloterdijk Copy Share Image
The truest characters of ignorance are vanity and pride and arrogance. — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
The costs of an ignorance of science are nor just practical ones like misbegotten policies, forgone cures, and a unilateral disarmament in… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
It's interesting to be an adult and to have that level of ignorance about something, because the nice part about is you… — Demetri Martin Copy Share Image
It is a mistake always to contemplate the good and ignore the evil, because by making people neglectful it lets in disaster.… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
“Children should have some warning, some way of knowing it was dangerous to look out at the world with unguarded pleasure. But… — Kate Alcott Copy Share Image
True wisdom is plenty of experience, observation, and reflection. False wisdom is plenty of ignorance, arrogance, and impudence. — Josh Billings Copy Share Image
The main cause of poverty or financial struggle is fear and ignorance, not the economy or the government or the rich. — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
... overconfidence in one's own ability is the root of much evil. Vanity, egoism, is the deadliest of all characteristics. This vanity,… — Alice Foote MacDougall Copy Share Image
The average man has a carefully cultivated ignorance about household matters - from what to do with the crumbs to the grocer's… — Crystal Eastman Copy Share Image
Granny sighed. "You have learned something," she said, and thought it safe to insert a touch of sternness into her voice. "They… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
IGNORANCE is being SILENT when you cannot find an ANSWER and a REASON to ASK. — Richie Tien Copy Share Image
I thought I knew everything about love and relationships in my 20s, the ignorance of youth is bliss. As you get older,… — Reese Witherspoon Copy Share Image
“The interior life is often stupid. Its egoism blinds it and deafens it; its imagination spins out ignorant tales, fascinated. It fancies… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
“The higher you is love, and because of it, you rise. The lower you is ignorance, and because of it, you fall.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
Human beings are innately loving beings. When we fail to love, it is because an element of ignorance has intruded into our… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
“This happened to me, I am doing this’ not like that, but when ‘I know this’ prevails, if one remains the ‘knower-seer… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“When you live for the purpose of making a difference for the people, for society, for the things that are beyond you,… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Dissections daily convince us of our ignorance of disease, and cause us to blush at our prescriptions. What mischief have we done… — Benjamin Rush Copy Share Image
In my country we say that ignorance is the warm bath in which it is comfortable to sit but dangerous to lie… — Marina Lewycka Copy Share Image
“The ironies of her ignorance were sometimes too hard to bear.” — Rebecca Harrington Copy Share Image
It is due to neither impotence nor ignorance on God’s part that evils occur in the world, but it is owing to… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
Ignorance is death, knowledge is life. Life is of very little value, if it is a life in the dark, groping through… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Incivility is not a Vice of the Soul, but the effect of several Vices; of Vanity, Ignorance of Duty, Laziness, Stupidity, Distraction,… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
