If they exert it not for good, they will for evil; if they advance not knowledge, they will perpetuate ignorance. — Frances Wright Copy Share Image
The extent of a man's ignorance is not measured in what he does not know, but in what he refuses to learn. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I say, there is no darkness but ignorance; in which thou art more puzzled than the Egyptians in their fog.” — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“preferring actual ignorance to the appearance of it, he did not ask.” — Sheri S. Tepper Copy Share Image
But what sin is to the moralist and crime to the jurist so to the scientific man is ignorance. — Frederick Soddy Copy Share Image
Never let ignorance, hate, or negativity stop you from doing what you want. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“What sickens me about left-wing people, especially the intellectuals, is their utter ignorance of the way things actually happen.” — George Orwell Copy Share Image
The more we learn about the world, and the deeper our learning, the more conscious, specific, and articulate will be our knowledge… — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
Many books have been written to show that Christianity has emasculated the world, that it shoved aside the enlightenment and wisdom of… — Edgar Lee Masters Copy Share Image
“Most causes of ignorance can be overcome, if people are willing to learn. Nothing, however, can overcome the toxic confluence of arrogance,… — Thomas M. Nichols Copy Share Image
. . . there is a wish in the heart of mankind to be distracted and confused. Truth is but one attraction,… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
The things best to know are first principles and causes, but these things are perhaps the most difficult for men to grasp,… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Changing our decision sets up a bad habit. It reinforces decision-making as an expression of bewilderment and ignorance, instead of wisdom and… — Sakyong Mipham Copy Share Image
“In the debate over guns, both sides are angry. The pro-gunners are angry at the ignorance, lies, and distortions of the anti-gunners,… — Dave Champion Copy Share Image
“This woman was full of so much ignorance it was almost like she wanted to stay that way. She saw what she… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share Image
“Young gentlemen whose whiskers have not yet developed are authoritatively deciding that nothing can be decided, and dogmatically denouncing all dogmas. We… — Charles H. Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Human beings are not our enemy. Our enemy is not the other person. Our enemy is the violence, ignorance, and injustice in… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
“When I find that stubbornness continually overrides common sense regardless of the logic of my argument, it seems that the only effective… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
Man's ignorance of the Law of Love in personal and world relationships will not serve as an excuse to save him from… — Walter Russell Copy Share Image
“No one has been able to attain the state of ‘Jitendriya-Jin’ (one who has attained victory over all senses) through the medium… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
And more than once in the course of time, the same theme reappears: among the mystics of the fifteenth century, it has… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
Statistics, one may hope, will improve gradually, and become good for something. Meanwhile, it is to be feared the crabbed satirist was… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
“Two lines, a line of knowledge and a line of action, run separately. But if you mix tea and buttermilk, it becomes… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
