Ignorance Quotes · Page 73

Arrogance is actually just ignorance. Ignorance of what you really are in relation to the world-but most of all in relation to…

— Yasmin Mogahed

“Perhaps it's better to find joy in the rubble rather than celebrate in ignorance.”

— Catherine Jones Payne

When the truth flowers in your heart, you will turn your back on ignorance and walk the path of brotherly love.

— Anonymous

Ignorance is a dangerous and spiritual poison, which all men ought warily to shun.

— Pope Gregory I

All religions are ancient monuments to superstition, ignorance and ferocity.

— Baron d'Holbach

I seek the truth...it is only persistence in self-delusion and ignorance that does harm.

— Marcus Aurelius

I remember telling a neurosurgeon, "Don't give me too much information, because at the moment my ignorance is my best asset."

— Christopher Reeve

“Whatever your passion, make sure you hold unto a philosophy that is bigger and greater than you.”

— Sunday Adelaja

The general impression is that fifteen year-old Dolly remains morbidly uninterested in sexual matters, or to be exact, represses her curiosity in…

— Vladimir Nabokov

We are so proud of our guarantees of freedom in thought and speech and worship, that, unconsciously, we are guilty of one…

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is worth more. [Fr., Rien n'est si dangereux qu'un ignorant ami;…

— Jean de La Fontaine

No man has a right to be idle. Where is it that in such a world as this, that health, and leisure,…

— William Wilberforce

“There’s nothing more sickening to me than a low-grade white man who’ll take advantage of a Negro’s ignorance. Don’t fool yourselves—it’s all…

— Harper Lee

Teach the student what needs to be taught. 'Cause black and white kids both take shorts When one doesn't know about the…

— KRS-One

In happy ignorance, I sighed for a world I did not know, where I hoped to find every pleasure and enjoyment which…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

My alphabet starts with this letter called yuzz. It s the letter I use to spell yuzz a ma tuzz. You ll…

— Dr. Seuss

The phenomenon of economic ignorance is so widespread, and its consequences so frightening, that the objective of reducing that ignorance becomes a…

— Israel Kirzner

“The controversy over freedom of speech and of the press is at bottom a controversy of the desirability, or otherwise, of telling…

— George Orwell

“I do seriously think that the most profound criticism of the culture of our time can be found in a sentence which,…

— Kevin Belmonte

If he were allowed contact with foreigners he would discover that they are creatures similar to himself and that most of what…

— George Orwell

What first truly stirred my soul was not fear or pain, nor was it pleasure or games; it was the yearning for…

— Nikos Kazantzakis

It's become a cliche to stare in mute horror at Donald Trump's endless stream of Twitter vomit, wondering what chthonic god finds…

— Rick Wilson

Vague and mysterious forms of speech, and abuse of language, have so long passed for mysteries of science; and hard or misapplied…

— John Locke

“Harada: Failure is essential, Amanda. It's the motivator. Even as an infant. You fall and fall again until eventually you can put…

— Matt Kindt

“Ignorance is always a part of the problem, education is always a part of the solution.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“People often find comfort in ignorance of illusions, but rarely find solace in the truth of reality.”

— Lionel Suggs

Arrogance is Bliss, Ignorance is merely what people have who fail to recognise how awesome I am.

— Arron Retsehcnam

The four cornerstones of the American political psyche are 1) emotion substituted for thought, 2) fear, 3) ignorance and 4) propaganda

— Joe Bageant

“The main recipients of injustice in any society are the afflicted the distressed and the troubled one, both in soul and in…

— Sunday Adelaja

“If you have reasons for not coming back, I don’t want to know them. I just want you to come back anyway.…

— Jodi Lynn Anderson

The lack of intelligence, narrow minded views and pure ignorance I see on twitter sometimes is a joke.

— Anonymous

“To take a beating and then forget. To take yet another beating and forget is called ‘Moha’ (Illusory attachment)!”

— Dada Bhagwan

It is not good to try to stop knowledge from going forward. Ignorance is never better than knowledge.

— Enrico Fermi

Ignorance and bungling with love are better than wisdom and skill without.

— Henry David Thoreau

The apparent foolishness of others is but too frequently our own ignorance.

— Arthur Helps

Faith consists, not in ignorance, but in knowledge, and that, not only of God, but also of the divine will.

— John Calvin

An ignorance of means may minister to greatness, but an ignorance of aims make it impossible to be great at all.

— Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Public Opinion... an attempt to organize the ignorance of the community, and to elevate it to the dignity of physical force.

— Oscar Wilde

There are two ways to be fooled. One is to believe what isn't true; the other is to refuse to believe what…

— Soren Kierkegaard

“Hate is a disease that belongs to those who are inflicted with the most unfortunate form of ignorance.”

— Chris Kortright