“The more you can escape from how horrible things really are, the less it's going to bother you...and then, the worse things… — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
You must find time for reading, or surrender yourself to self-chosen ignorance. — Confucius Copy Share Image
“Willful ignorance is blissful only in the mind of a remarkable fool.” — Tracey Bond Copy Share Image
“No matter how busy you may think you are, you must find time for reading, or surrender yourself to self-chosen ignorance.” — Atwood H. Townsend Copy Share Image
Being # IGNORANT is not so much a SHAME, as being UNWILLING to LEARN to do things THE # RIGHT WAY. — Shiv Khera Copy Share Image
Sometimes a man wants to be stupid if it lets him do a thing his cleverness forbids. — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
“Willful ignorance or resistance to alleged facts has been a big ingredient in any success I’ve had.” — Rob Delaney Copy Share Image
Ignorance can be improved; willful ignorance and inaction is inexcusable. — David Brock Copy Share Image
Situational unawareness in the private marketplace or on the battlefield will cost you your livelihood or your life. In the Age of… — Michelle Malkin Copy Share Image
“(both circumvented the handicap of deafness by answering only those questions they believed had been asked & accepting only those answers they… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
“There is a dangerous willful ignorance in governments to the adverse health effects of the various forms of electromagnetic radiation.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
The major threats to our survival no longer stem from nature without but from our own human nature within. It is our… — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image
“Willfully polluting the ground with AC electricity is just another aspect of how the electrical utility companies will be remembered by the… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
There is simple ignorance, not knowing, and willful ignorance that refuses to know, that covers the light of knowledge with the dark… — Elizabeth Moon Copy Share Image
“Justice can be achieved only if one has the pertinent facts, and excusing evil requires that those facts be obscured; justice is… — Mike Klepper Copy Share Image
“. Christianity is marketed as a religion of love and tolerance, but inwardly it is a destructive virus that causes division, promotes… — Al Stefanelli Copy Share Image
Young people have a right to optimism, and rightly so; human beings have grown and developed and accomplished wonderful feats in the… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
There's a willful ignorance. We indulge people who are willfully misrepresenting the facts. I don't think those [anti-choice] congresspeople are as much… — Willie Parker Copy Share Image
“Willful ignorance is an insult to the collective of human intelligence. Considering the vast amount of knowledge that is easily available, it… — Al Stefanelli Copy Share Image
Informing people about the world's problems opens up the possibility to address them and change them. Anything else is simply willful ignorance.… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
Imagine the people who believe such things and who are not ashamed to ignore, totally, all the patient findings of thinking minds… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
“Faith is often lauded as a positive quality, but it is, in fact, very intellectually lazy. Faith precludes scientific thinking and the… — Atheist Republic Copy Share Image
When all this is over, people will try to blame the Germans alone, and the Germans will try to blame the Nazis… — Iain Pears Copy Share Image
“Maybe you’re not a believer, but if you’re honest, you’ll have to agree that something is wrong with this place. Senseless violence,… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“Authorities this broad give the national security bureaucracy the power to scrutinize the personal lives of every law-abiding American. Allowing that to… — Ron Wyden Copy Share Image
“I look away, farther down the hall, and I see Tish in line with her Sunday school class. Tish sees me and… — Glennon Doyle Melton Copy Share Image
“...After all, acknowledging unfairness then calls decent people forth to correct those injustices. And since most persons are at their core, decent… — Tim Wise Copy Share Image
“(Some seem unaccepting of this transformation, and it indeed has been gradual. In a sense it began when the first simple machines… — Eugene Lim Copy Share Image
“A very, in a sense, terrifying aspect of our society, and other societies, is the equanimity and the detachment with which sane,… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“There are young men and women up and down the land who happily (or unhappily) tell anyone who will listen that they… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
“We simply cannot engage with either the ills or promises of society if we continue to turn a blind eye to the… — Angel Kyodo Williams Copy Share Image
“(When I say cyborgs, I of course mean us.) ... (Some seem unaccepting in this transformation, and it indeed has been gradual.… — Eugene Lim Copy Share Image
We are all born ignorant, but one must work hard to remain stupid. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“So many it seems, have made it their life's goal to bask in the ignorance of their certainty.” — John Chaplin Copy Share Image
People are stupid. They will believe a lie because they want to believe it's true, or because they are afraid it might… — Terry Goodkind Copy Share Image
![“There's a willful ignorance. We indulge people who are willfully misrepresenting the facts. I don't think those [anti-choice] congresspeople are as much benignly misguided as they are intentionally and willfully ignorant of the facts of reproduction. That lends itself very well to them being…” quote by Willie Parker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aa5/willie-parker-13118_agendas_there-s-a-willful-ignorance-we-indulge-p_1295414.jpg)
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