Best Our Ignorance Sayings
113 Our Ignorance quotes by 92 unique authors
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Probably no one of us has the True Religion. But all of us together - if we are allowed to be free - are discovering…
— Daniel J. Boorstin
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The world, as we know it, is coming to an end. The world as the center of the universe, the world divided from the heavens,…
— Joseph Campbell
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Apocalypse does not point to a fiery Armageddon, but to our ignorance and complacency coming to an end.
— Joseph Campbell
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Knowledge can only be limited. Ignorance is boundless. In recognizing our ignorance, we will touch that which is boundless.
— Jaggi Vasudev
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What blinds us, or what makes historical progress very difficult, is our lack of awareness of our ignorance.
— Terence McKenna
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Just as full sunlight completely dispels all darkness but even a few rays provide a measure of light, so, if we complete the practice of…
— Geshe Kelsang Gyatso
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Ever since the beginning of modern science, the best minds have recognized that "the range of acknowledged ignorance will grow with the advance of science."…
— Friedrich August von Hayek
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In terms of the ego, most religions teach in some way that all of us must die before we die, and then we will not…
— Richard Rohr
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All that makes earlier times seem simpler is our ignorance of their complexities.
— Thomas Sowell
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Our ignorance of God is too great, because our estimations of God are too little.
— Stephen Charnock
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Chance is a name for our ignorance.
— Leslie Stephen
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The only true conquests-those that awaken no regrets- are those obtained over our ignorance.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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No more gods, no more faith, no more timid holding back. Let us blast out of our old forms, our ignorance, our weakness, and our…
— Max More
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The first magic of love is our ignorance that it can ever end.
— Benjamin Disraeli
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The beginning of an acquaintance whether with persons or things is to get a definite outline of our ignorance.
— George Eliot
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Our ignorance of history causes us to slander our own times.
— Gustave Flaubert
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The greater our knowledge increases the more our ignorance unfolds.
— John F. Kennedy
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Our knowledge can only be finite, while our ignorance must necessarily be infinite.
— Karl Popper
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Theory helps us to bear our ignorance of facts.
— George Santayana
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The more we study the more we discover our ignorance.
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Our lives are universally shortened by our ignorance.
— Herbert Spencer
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We live on an island surrounded by a sea of ignorance. As our island of knowledge grows, so does the shore of our ignorance.
— John Archibald Wheeler
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Our ignorance can be divided into problems and mysteries. When we face a problem, we may not know its solution, but we have insight, increasing…
— Noam Chomsky
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The endless cycle of idea and action, Endless invention, endless experiment, Brings knowledge of motion, but not of stillness; Knowledge of speech, but not of…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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Everybody gets told to write about what they know. The trouble with many of us is that at the earlier stages of life we think…
— Thomas Pynchon
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