Ignorance Quote by Henry David Thoreau Download Open image ““Throw one arch at least over the darker gulf of ignorance which surrounds us.”” — Henry David Thoreau ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Ignorance
“The arch of History is long, but it bends towards justice.” — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share Image
“We live on an island of knowledge surrounded by a sea of ignorance. As the island of knowledge grows, so does the shore of… — John Archibald Wheeler Copy Share Image
“It is like we are having a harvest of destruction in our society due to ignorance.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“What we need is a treasure house, not of knowledge, but of ignorance. Something that gives not answers but questions. Something that shines light,… — John Lloyd Copy Share Image
“the ignorant majority, which does however possess one thing in abundance: It is raring for a fight.” — Elfriede Jelinek Copy Share Image
“It makes perfect political sense. We have reached the point where ignorance and neglect are the best we can hope for in a ruler.” — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
“It’s like we are having a harvest of destruction in our nations, continent and world today, all because of ignorance.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Archimedes once said that 'Give me where to stand, and I will move the earth.' There is a much more difficult task than this:… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
“Strike the ignorant with the hammer of knowledge, wherever and whenever you see them!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
If ever I did a man any goodof course it was something exceptional and insignificant compared with the good or evil which I am… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Our inventions are wont to be pretty toys, which distract our attention from serious things. They are but improved means to an unimproved end. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“Men say they know many things; But lo! they have taken wings, — The arts and sciences, And a thousand appliances; The wind that… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“All voting is a sort of gaming, like checkers or back gammon, with a slight moral tinge to it, a playing with right and… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“This spending of the best part of one's life earning money in order to enjoy a questionable liberty during the least valuable part of… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
As for doing good; that is one of the professions which is full. Moreover I have tried it fairly and, strange as it may… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
A traveler who looks at things with an impartial eye may see what the oldest inhabitant has not observed. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
In proportion as our inward life fails, we go more constantly and desperately to the post office. You may depend on it, that the… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I had three chairs in my house; one for solitude, two for friendship, three for society. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The still youthful energies of the globe have only to be directed in their proper channel. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Concord's little arch does not span all our fate, nor is what transpires under it law for the universe. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
My folks tried to make a preacher of me and missed by a narrow margin… I would have made a good one if I… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
If you had made the acquiring of ignorance the study of your life, you could not have graduated with higher honor than you could… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
One of the deepest and strangest of all human moods is the mood which will suddenly strike us perhaps in a garden at night,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Ignorance is not bliss — it is oblivion. Determined ignorance is the hastiest kind of oblivion. — Philip Wylie Copy Share Image
... informed ignorance provides the natural state of mind for research scientists at the ever-shifting frontiers of knowledge. People who believe themselves ignorant of… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
“If knowledge does not liberate the self from the self, then ignorance is better than such knowledge.” — Hakim Sanai Copy Share Image
You are senile old fool, and because of your impudence, I cannot fathom how you still live! — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Surely, God could have caused birds to fly with their bones made of solid gold, with their veins full of quicksilver, with their flesh… — Galileo Galilei Copy Share Image
“Knowledge will forever govern ignorance, and a people who mean to be their own governors, must arm themselves with the power knowledge gives. A… — James Madison Copy Share Image
“Don’t turn your face away. Once you’ve seen, you can no longer act like you don’t know. Open your eyes to the truth. It’s… — Vashti Quiroz-Vega Copy Share Image
The only victories which leave no regret are those which are gained over ignorance. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image