“Slavery is the daughter of darkness: an ignorant people is a blind instrument of its own destruction” — Simón Bolívar Copy Share Image
“Our ignorance of history makes us slander our own times, wrote Gustave Flaubert.” — John Sweeney Copy Share Image
Ignorance and a narrow education lay the foundation of vice, and imitation and custom rear it up. — Mary Astell Copy Share Image
My relationships with my cats has saved me from a deadly, pervasive ignorance. — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
Idealism, alas, does not protect one from ignorance, dogmatism, and foolishness. — Sidney Hook Copy Share Image
In friendship as well as love, ignorance very often contributes more to our happiness than knowledge. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
“There was no truth in their truths. Being ignorant of any forms of treaties, definitions, explanations, philosophies protected Umit from being ignorant… — Raj Doctor Copy Share Image
But let a man know that there are things to be known, of which he is ignorant, and it is so much… — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
“quotation from Einstein: ‘The only thing more dangerous than ignorance is arrogance.’ I would suggest to Dr. Chauncy that in combination, the… — Douglas Preston Copy Share Image
It is also true that the less competent a person is in a given domain, the more he will tend to overestimate… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
Tho' there be no such Thing as Chance in the World; our Ignorance of the real Ccause of any Event has the… — David Hume Copy Share Image
“Ignorance means that you have not yet learned a skill, whereas stupidity means that you can never learn it no matter how… — Dr. Paul Hauck Copy Share Image
Understand the suffering of worldly existence. Abandon its causes of ignorance and selfishness. Practice the path of meditation and compassion. Awaken from… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
I ultimately decided to hold my tongue and settle instead for the comfort of ignorance. Not knowing the truth, I retained hope,… — Catherine Gilbert Murdock Copy Share Image
O Jesus, if I but considered attentively your immense solicitude for me, how greatly should I not excel in every virtue? Pardon… — Gemma Galgani Copy Share Image
Nothing has so exposed men of learning to contempt and ridicule as their ignorance of things which are known to all but… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Your attitude measures up to the two requirements of love. You want to go to bed with her and can't, and you… — Kingsley Amis Copy Share Image
“I was born into a world full of 'specialists'. I'm not sure whether it's the result of our education system or just… — Martinus Hendrikus Benders Copy Share Image
There are some of us who in after years say to Fate, 'Now deal us your hardest blow, give us what you… — Olive Schreiner Copy Share Image
IGNORANCE I didn’t know love would make me this crazy, with my eyes like the river Ceyhun carrying me in its rapids… — Rumi Copy Share Image
“Bigotry is the disease of ignorance, of morbid minds; enthusiasm of the free and buoyant. Education and free discussion are the antidotes… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Remember what Hannah Arendt said when she was talking about fascism and totalitarianism. She said thoughtlessness is the essence of totalitarianism. So… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
Pain, sorrow, ignorance are all illusory; they cannot live. Bliss, joy, knowledge are true; they cannot die. — Sivananda 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
One whose ignorance is driven out by wisdom, Wisdom of knowledge will light up his life with divine bright sunlight... — KM II Copy Share Image
Wildlife of the world is disappearing... simply because of a general and widespread ignorance and neglect — Prince Philip Copy Share Image
I gave no prescriptions, And those who have taken my moods for prophecies Mistake the matter. — Louis Simpson Copy Share Image
In the end, it may not be wise to label someone ignorant solely on the basis of their ignorance of those subjects… — T Jay Taylor Copy Share Image
Unbecoming forwardness oftener proceeds from ignorance than impudence. — Sir Fulke Greville Copy Share Image
A play is made by sensing how the forces in life simulate ignorance-you set free the concealed irony, the deadly joke. — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
“To break yourself loose from the dominion, ruler-ship and manipulation of the devil, you have to embrace light (knowledge).” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“[H]e was damned if he was going to water down his arguments simply to satisfy the preference of the mob for dogma… — Ben Elton Copy Share Image
As science pushes forward, ignorance and superstition gallop around the flanks and bite science in the rear with big dark teeth. — Philip Jose Farmer 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
“Serving others is one of the bases for you to have or to enjoy a fullness of purpose in life.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
A little learning is a dangerous thing, but a lot of ignorance is just as bad. — Bob Edwards Copy Share Image
On our plane knowledge and ignorance are the immemorial adversaries. — Frederick Soddy Copy Share Image
“exacerbated eagerness to exploit the ignorance and prejudice of voters.” — Jean Tirole Copy Share Image