The moment you start arguing with an ignorant fool, you have already lost. — Imam Ali AS Copy Share Image
Language is the biggest barrier to human progress because language is an encyclopedia of ignorance. Old perceptions are frozen into language and… — Edward de Bono Copy Share Image
“The ability for a person to operate satisfactorily in a thing is dependent on how much he knows about that thing. Ignorance… — Yusuf A. Leinge Copy Share Image
Blessed is he who like Joshua (cf. Josh. 10:12-13) keeps the Sun of righteousness from setting in himself throughout the whole day… — Maximus the Confessor Copy Share Image
There is a principle which is a bar against all information, which cannot fail to keep a man in everlasting ignorance-that principle… — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
The most perfect philosophy of the natural kind only staves off our ignorance a little longer: as perhaps the most perfect philosophy… — David Hume Copy Share Image
There is a time in every mans education when he arrives at the conviction that envy is ignorance — Emerson Copy Share Image
Kids who don't eavesdrop on adult conversations are doomed to a childhood of ignorance. — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
“During the few minutes that Lewis was away, Morse was acutely conscious of the truth of the proposition that the wider the… — Colin Dexter Copy Share Image
It would be the height of absurdity to label ignorance tempered by humility "faith"! (Institutio III.2.3) — John Calvin Copy Share Image
The Holy Bible. Promoting ignorance and superstition for nearly 2000 years. — Robert M. Price Copy Share Image
I am one of those scientists who feels that it is no longer enough just to get on and do science. We… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
You ignore me, I don't care but when I'll do the same, you'll start doubting your own existence. — Aaraf Copy Share Image
“The law or any practice that is not for the good of the people must be changed.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Being a depressive should not imply danger any more than being a man or even a human should. Mental illness isn't a… — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
A lot of my reputation is a product of exaggeration and ignorance. — Marco Pierre White Copy Share Image
Nothing could be more beneficial for even the most zealous searcher for knowledge than his being in fact most learned in that… — Nicholas of Cusa Copy Share Image
You want to know yourself. For this keep steadily in the focus of consciousness, the only clue you have: your certainty of… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
For all of his bravado, obnoxiousness, hatred, and vitriol, the scariest thing about Trump, to me, is his unique combination of ignorance… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
Lack of transparency is a huge political advantage. Call it the stupidity of the American voter or whatever, but basically, that was… — Jonathan Gruber Copy Share Image
“I mean to say that man has a tyrant,—ignorance. I voted for the death of that tyrant. That tyrant engendered royalty, which… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
I'd take the awe of understanding over the awe of ignorance any day. — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
Error, when she retraces her steps, has farther to go before she can arrive at truth than ignorance. — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
I am not ashamed to confess I am ignorant of what I do not know — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Be careful of what you ignore. Because sometimes, what you ignore is what you need more. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“History is the record of what human beings have been impelled to do by their ignorance and the enormous bumptiousness that makes… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Fullness of knowledge always means some understanding of the depths of our ignorance; and that is always conducive to humility and reverence. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Years ago I used to commiserate with all people who suffered. Now I commiserate only with those who suffer in ignorance, who… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Nothing is to be gained by arguing. with fools. Nothing can be gained by reasoning with ignorant people. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“human capacity for arrogance was only exceeded by its capacity for ignorance.” — Ashok K. Banker Copy Share Image
Faults of ignorance are excusable only where the ignorance itself is so — Sacha Guitry Copy Share Image
“There is a very big 'college' about how a man and a woman should interact with each other after marriage. However, people… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Political ignorance helps explain Americans' perpetual disappointment with politicians generally, and presidents especially, to whom voters unrealistically attribute abilities to control events. — George Will Copy Share Image
“The Ladies of the Sacred Heart hung a thousand veils between their little charges and reality. Thérèse despised them for confounding virtue… — François Mauriac Copy Share Image
