Ignorance Quotes

2444 Ignorance quotes by 1417 unique authors

It is not science which leads to unbelief but rather ignorance. The ignorant man thinks he understands something provided that he sees it every day.… — Jan Potocki
The most basic barrier was language itself, very few Americans in Iraq whether soldiers or diplomats or news paper reporters could speak more than a… — Unknown Author
Is political discourse still just shouting opinions about subjective, hot-button issues based on poor understanding and outright ignorance about which agreements can never be reached? — Jeffrey Rowland
Ignorance of what real learning is, and a consequent suspicion of it; materialism, and a consequent intellectual laxity, both of these have done destructive work… — Katharine Fullerton Gerould
The ignorance of the oppressed is strength for the oppressor. — A. R. Bernard
Much of our ignorance is of ourselves. Our eyes are full of dust. Prejudice blinds us. — Abraham Coles
The world is full of small ignorances. We must all do our best to ignore them and thereby keep them small, don't you think — Helen Simonson
The media no longer ask those who know something to share that knowledge with the public. Instead they ask those who know nothing to represent… — Serge Daney
Freedom comes from seeing the ignorance of your critics and discovering the emptiness of their virtue. — Ayn Rand
Boredom is a sign of satisfied ignorance, blunted apprehension, crass sympathies, dull understanding, feeble powers of attention, and irreclaimable weakness of character. — James Bridie
As the sphere of understanding grows ever larger, necessarily the surface area of ignorance gets ever bigger — Dennis McKenna
The central objective in decolonising the African mind is to overthrow the authority which alien traditions exercise over the African. This demands the dismantling of… — Chinweizu Ibekwe
The great sin of the average Christian is ignorance of the word of God. — J. Vernon McGee
Yes, God uses the uneducated to confound the wise. But that doesn't make ignorance a virtue. — Andy Stanley
If ignorance is bliss, it's cuz she's never heard of this... — LeCrae
We are hurtling back into a Soviet abyss, into an information vacuum that spells death from our own ignorance. All we have left is the… — Anna Politkovskaya
The ignorant one does not see his ignorance as he basks in its darkness; nor does the knowledgeable one see his own knowledge, for he… — Ibn Arabi
We resist mindlessness of any kind. Again, drugs, like television, are fine for other people. The more enslaved they are, the easier it is for… — Blanche Barton
The only competition you will ever face is with your own ignorance. — Bob Proctor
Writing is for stories to be read, books to be published, poems to be recited, plays to be acted, songs to be sung, newspapers to… — Frank Smith
I’m aware that there is a bigger, far more complicated world out there than I’d ever realized, and just like the students at Beijing University,… — Susan Jane Gilman
After you've seen behind the facade of a stage set you can't take the play seriously any more. You can't go backwards and regain your… — Zeena Schreck
It should be noted, as with so many legends and popularly accepted truths created out of political motivation: There, in fact, is no evidence that… — Zeena Schreck
We are against ignorance. We feel that you have to educate yourself, no matter what the situation is. People who refuse to educate themselves -… — Zeena Schreck
Mankind has moved away from the heart of the world to the logic of the mind, and their belief is in the chemist, the physicist,… — Drunvalo Melchizedek

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