Our Own Ignorance Quotes

17 quotes by 14 authors

• If we're able to identify our own ignorance, we can identify someone else's expertise. We learn how to listen to each other. And that is… — Ted Koppel
• Sixty years ago I knew everything; now I know nothing; education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance. We teach more by what we… — Will Durant
• We have nothing to lose by trusting the infinite power of the Self, except the bondage of our own ignorance. — Mata Amritanandamayi
• If we humans are good at anything, it’s thinking we’ve got a terrific idea and going for it without acknowledging the potential consequences or our… — David Suzuki
• The apparent foolishness of others is but too frequently our own ignorance. — Arthur Helps
• 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
• Most of the damage we cause to the planet is the result of our own ignorance. — Yvon Chouinard
• The climbing of earths heights, in itself, means little. That men and women want and try to climb them means everything. For it is the… — James Ramsey Ullman
• There are in fact four very significant stumblingblocks in the way of grasping the truth, which hinder every man however learned, and scarcely allow anyone… — Roger Bacon
• Children know how to be cruel, and the cruelty of their elders is the surest residue of the malaise the young feel toward things strange,… — Carlos Fuentes
• Someone once said that the most important knowledge is knowledge of our own ignorance. Our schools are depriving millions of students of that kind of… — Thomas Sowell
• Let's not be too rough on our own ignorance, it's what makes America great. — Frank Zappa
• The doorstep to the temple of wisdom is a knowledge of our own ignorance. — Benjamin Franklin
• Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance. — Will Durant
• The origin of all science is the desire to know causes, and the origin of all false science is the desire to accept false causes… — William Hazlitt
• Sixty years ago I knew everything; now I know nothing; education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance. — Will Durant

Who Wrote These Our Own Ignorance Quotes

14 authors contributed a total of 17 Our Own Ignorance Quotes as follows:

• 3 Our Own Ignorance Quotes by Will Durant
• 1 Our Own Ignorance Quote by Ted Koppel
• 1 Our Own Ignorance Quote by Mata Amritanandamayi
• 1 Our Own Ignorance Quote by David Suzuki
• 1 Our Own Ignorance Quote by Arthur Helps
• 1 Our Own Ignorance Quote by Anna Politkovskaya
• 1 Our Own Ignorance Quote by Yvon Chouinard
• 1 Our Own Ignorance Quote by James Ramsey Ullman
• 1 Our Own Ignorance Quote by Roger Bacon
• 1 Our Own Ignorance Quote by Carlos Fuentes
• 1 Our Own Ignorance Quote by Thomas Sowell
• 1 Our Own Ignorance Quote by Frank Zappa
• 1 Our Own Ignorance Quote by Benjamin Franklin
• 1 Our Own Ignorance Quote by William Hazlitt