It is more often from pride than from ignorance that we are so obstinately opposed to current opinions; we find the first… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
“now he knew that there were communities everywhere, sprinkled across the vast landscape of the known world, in which people suffered. Not… — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
Truth is harder to bear than ignorance, and so ignorance is valued more--also because the status quo depends on it; but love… — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
In a World where people are surrounded by darkness, ignorance and fear, it is a sign of hope to be celebrating Islam's… — Cat Stevens Copy Share Image
Weakness is what brings ignorance, cheapness, racism, homophobia, desperation, cruelty, brutality, all these things that will keep a society chained to the… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
“Like-dislike is a ‘discharge moha’ (illusory attachment that is dissipating and not binding new karma), while attachment-abhorrence is a ‘charge moha’ (illusory… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Buddhi (intellect) makes one emotional. What would happen if this train were to become emotional? It will cause accident and kill many… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“We're tired of the nagging and debating that adults do so well. We don't care anymore [..] the kids don't write to… — Ryan Smithson Copy Share Image
I used to think I knew everything, but older you get the more you see other areas. If you could read everything… — Emo Philips Copy Share Image
“As I ate she began the first of what we later called “my lessons in living.” She said that I must always… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
The complaint, therefore, that all topicks are preoccupied, is nothing more than the murmur of ignorance or idleness, by which some discourage… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I do not approve of anything that tampers with natural ignorance. Ignorance is like a delicate exotic fruit; touch it and the… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I'm an avid reader, and though it doesn't always work out in terms of relaxation, I've got to keep myself up to… — Sophia Bush Copy Share Image
“Advocacy groups in the USA, as in other countries, may not be able to silence this hateful, cowardly and deceitful attack upon… — Christina Engela Copy Share Image
The human species was too fond of lying, cheating, envy, ignorance, self-pity, self-righteousness, and utopian visions that always led to mass murder-but… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“You're not like other Wasps." "Aren't I?" Aagen smiled, but it was a painful smile. "No doubt you've killed my kinsmen by… — Adrian Tchaikovsky Copy Share Image
Evolution is a fact, as securely established as any in science, and he who denies it betrays woeful ignorance and lack of… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
A true scientist is bored by knowledge; it is the assault on ignorance that motivates him - the mysteries that previous discoveries… — Matt Ridley Copy Share Image
Actions have consequences. Ignorance about the nature of those actions does not free a person from responsibility for the consequences. (28) — Stephen Dobyns Copy Share Image
Ultimately there can be no disagreement between history, science, philosophy, and theology. Where there is disagreement, there is either ignorance or error. — Mortimer Adler Copy Share Image
Peace does not fare well where poverty and deprivation reign. It does not flourish where there is ignorance and a lack of… — Frederik Willem de Klerk Copy Share Image
Women of color have no call to trust white women until white women take a gander at the world around them, investigate,… — Inga Muscio Copy Share Image
In my experience, the most staunchly held views are based on ignorance or accepted dogma, not carefully considered accumulations of facts. The… — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
I think there's something about being a neophyte that's refreshing and hard to duplicate; it brings about real innovation. Innovation usually comes… — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
“the human race will suffer another setback at the hands of its own ignorance. I, however, will not be party to such… — Dylan James Quarles Copy Share Image
“There should be normality in the worldly life. It should not be such that a relative of yours comes to be a… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
It is shameful for man to rest in ignorance of the structure of his own body, especially when the knowledge of it… — Philipp Melanchthon Copy Share Image
In Buddhist teaching, ignorance is considered the fundamental cause of violence - ignorance... about the separation of self and other... about the… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
“If you think you know everything, you will be proven time after time that you only know very little. The right amount… — JOHN TASKINSOY Copy Share Image
There is little hope for us until we become tough-minded enough to break loose from the shackles of prejudice, half-truths, and down-right… — Martin Luther King, Jr 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
A dislike button especially after the quote doesnt mean the lack of thinking of its writer but it probably describes the ignorance… — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
“Violence is the method of ignorance, the weapon of the weak. The strong of heart and brain need no violence, for they… — Alexander Berkman Copy Share Image
“But I had little knowledge of Marxism, and in political discussions with my communist friends I found myself handicapped by my ignorance… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
What, after all, is heaven, but a transition from dim guesses and blind struggling with a mysterious and adverse fate to the… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
There is a profound hypocrisy - and deep historical ignorance - when Europeans complain about the problems posed by the ethnic and… — Martin Jacques Copy Share Image
The failure of the U.S.'s foreign adventures often seems to have its roots in the U.S.'s total ignorance of things on the… — Peter Carey Copy Share Image
The media no longer ask those who know something to share that knowledge with the public. Instead they ask those who know… — Serge Daney Copy Share Image
I see myself as a climate change skeptic and a skeptic looks at the evidence and bases conclusions on the evidence rather… — Ross Garnaut Copy Share Image
“We are all in the depths of a cave, chained by our ignorance, by our prejudices, and our weak senses reveal to… — Carlo Rovelli Copy Share Image