Ignorance Quotes

2444 Ignorance quotes by 1417 unique authors

I ask the political economists and the moralists if they have ever calculated the number of individuals who must be condemned to misery, overwork, demoralisation,… — Almeida Garrett
Congress remains in total denial as our liberties are rapidly fading before our eyes. The process is propelled by unwarranted fear and ignorance as to… — Ron Paul
We know that silence equals consent when atrocities are committed against innocent men, women and children. We know that indifference equals complicity when bigotry, hatred… — Gabrielle Giffords
Most of the damage we cause to the planet is the result of our own ignorance. — Yvon Chouinard
The main thing that I hate the most is ignorance, like the prejudice problems of America. I know it is worse in some other countries.… — Michael Jackson
Men remain in ignorance as long as they hate, and they hate unjustly as long as they remain in ignorance. — Tertullian
Don't censor yourself to comfort their ignorance. — Jon Stewart
To know what you like is the beginning of wisdom and of old age. Youth is wholly experimental. The essence and charm of that unquiet… — Robert Louis Stevenson
There is nothing so costly as ignorance. — Horace Mann
Education is the proper way to promote compassion and tolerance in society. Compassion and peace of mind bring a sense of confidence that reduce stress… — Dalai Lama
The world has made everything else and still it can't make peace. And the reason it can't make peace is because of the evil, ignorance… — Willie Dixon
Reason and Ignorance, the opposites of each other, influence the great bulk of mankind. If either of these can be rendered sufficiently extensive in a… — Thomas Paine
Accumulation of wealth at one pole is at the same time accumulation of misery, agony of toil, slavery, ignorance, brutality, mental degradation, at the opposite… — Karl Marx
Between knowledge of what really exists and ignorance of what does not exist lies the domain of opinion. It is more obscure than knowledge, but… — Plato
The combination of fear and ignorance (two sides of the same coin) can be paralyzing. — Seth Godin
Ignorance is servitude, because as a man thinks, so he is; a man who does not think for himself and allows himself to be guided… — Jose Rizal
Nothing in medical literature today communicates the idea that women's bodies are well-designed for birth. Ignorance of the capacities of women's bodies can flourish and… — Ina May Gaskin
Ignorance is not bliss. Ignorance is poverty. Ignorance is devastation. Ignorance is tragedy. And ignorance is illness. It all stems from ignorance. — Jim Rohn
It is not true that evil, destructiveness , and perversion inevitably form part of human existence, no matter how often this is maintained. But it… — Alice Miller
How can he remember well his ignorance - which his growth requires - who has so often to use his knowledge? — Henry David Thoreau
Arrogance is the conjoined twin of ignorance. — Andy Hargreaves
An ignorance of Marx is as frequent among Marxists as an ignorance of Christ is among Catholics. — Jose Bergamin
Why did Nature create man? Was it to show that she is big enough to make mistakes, or was it pure ignorance? — Holbrook Jackson
My hope is to gain a fresh hearing for Jesus, especially among those who believe they already understand him. In his case, quite frankly, presumed… — Dallas Willard
I have not permitted myself to be ignorant of any martial art that exists. Why? Such ignorance is a disgrace to someone who follows the… — Mas Oyama

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