It is an essential part of the scientific enterprise to admit ignorance, even to exult in ignorance as a challenge to future… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
There is simple ignorance, which is the source of lighter offenses, and double ignorance, which is accompanied by a conceit of wisdom. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
A man may live long, and die at last in ignorance of many truths, which his mind was capable of knowing, and… — John Locke Copy Share Image
The existence and remembrance of god depends on the ignorance of people close to your heart. — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
I'd take the awe of understanding over the awe of ignorance any day. — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
The Ignorance the people live in leads them to commit mistakes against their own happiness — Simon Bolivar Copy Share Image
“Unless we learn to know ourselves, we run the danger of destroying ourselves.” — Ja A. Jahannes Copy Share Image
Ignorance is never out of style. It was in fashion yesterday, it is the rage today and it will set the pace… — Frank Dane Copy Share Image
“In other words, scientists don't concentrate on what they know, which is considerable but also miniscule, but rather on what they don't… — Stuart Firestein Copy Share Image
“ignorance is the natural state of mind for a research scientist. People who believe they are ignorant of nothing have neither looked… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
The tax which will be paid for the purpose of education is not more than the thousandth part of what will be… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Every time that a people which has long crouched in slavery and ignorance is moved to its lowest depths there appear monsters… — Alphonse de Lamartine Copy Share Image
An author accepting language's invitation to dance steps onto the floor of his her sensibility-charged consciousness and begins to move instinctively--even if… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
“Scriptures are instruments, and to know how to use these instruments is itself a science. One has wandered for infinite lives because… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
It is in the interest of tyrants to reduce the people to ignorance and vice. For they cannot live in any country… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
What am I to choose? "Choose what you please, as long as you choose." There you have a foolish answer, which seems… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
“I do not understand a man who does not want to know all that he can know. Why would anyone choose ignorance?… — Kate Horsley Copy Share Image
“Since leaving Moscow I have encountered an alarming level of ignorance about biological weapons. Some of the best scientists I've encountered in… — Ken Alibek Copy Share Image
“These technical impediments [... things like ignorance, impatience, unexamined assumptions, habit ...] get in the way of what would otherwise occur or… — H.M. Forester Copy Share Image
Now I know surely and forever, However much I have blotted our Waking love, its memory is still there. And I know… — Kenneth Rexroth Copy Share Image
I don’t think we’ll get rid of schools any time soon, certainly not in my lifetime, but if we’re going to change… — John Taylor Gatto Copy Share Image
“O, weary angels, don’t look at me with those eyes. If that is your state then what of our cries? What can… — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
May [our Declaration of Independence] be to the world, what I believe it will be (to some parts sooner, to others later,… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“stupidity: a process, not a state. A human being takes in far more information than he or she can put out. “Stupidity”… — Samuel R. Delany Copy Share Image
To fight an enemy properly, you have to know what they are. Ignorance is defeat. — Greg Bear Copy Share Image
“Truly, these times of ignorance God overlook, but now he commanded all men everywhere to repent." Acts 17: 30” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
Knowledge that takes you, not beyond yourself is far worse than ignorance. — Elif Safak Copy Share Image
“Until we begin to live for people and stop living for self, we have not started living, we just exist.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“I think that I was born on a day God was fast asleep. And whatever happened after my birth was nothing but… — F. Sionil José Copy Share Image
“If Nigeria will change for the better, then we must take responsibility for the changes in Nigeria.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
All that shimmers on the surface of the world, all that we call interesting, is the fruit of ignorance and inebriation. — Emile M. Cioran Copy Share Image
“I would call purity a total ignorance of the torments of the flesh or the triumph of the will over them.” — Marie Vieux-Chauvet Copy Share Image
The problems in this world are not to be blamed on anyone, but to be blamed on the ignorance of our self-nature. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Those irritations and uneasiness you are faced with are evidence that you have an assignment to fulfill.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
The scriptures say to wake up from the deep sleep of ignorance, remain fully awake, remain conscious, & go on learning. — Rama Swami Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, Miss Jarmond, it's not easy to bring back the past. There are unpleasant surprises. The truth is harder than ignorance” — Tatiana de Rosnay Copy Share Image
We are still in Eden; the wall that shuts us out is our own ignorance and folly. — Thomas Cole Copy Share Image
Here is true immorality: ignorance and stupidity; the devil is nothing but this. His name is Legion. — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
“Prehistory of mankind is way too horrible to be remembered. But if we choose to ignore it, then we'll be doomed to… — Toba Beta Copy Share Image