Being sick Quote by Laozi

Knowing ignorance is strength; ignoring knowledge is sickness.

— Laozi

Knowing that we don't know it's humility; thinking that we know what we don't know, is sickness.

— Laozi

Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.

— Alfred North Whitehead

Ignorance is a poison and knowledge will nourish.

— KRS-One

In the spiritual realm, the opposite of ignorance is not knowledge, it's obedience.

— Howard G. Hendricks

A wise ignorance is an essential part of knowledge.

— Plato

It is not ignorance but knowledge which is the mother of wonder.

— Joseph Wood Krutch

Awareness of ignorance is the beginning of wisdom.

— Socrates

Not-knowing is true knowledge. Presuming to know is a disease. First realize that you are sick; then you can move toward health.

— Anonymous

Where there is ignorance, sickness will thrive.

— Osamu Tezuka

“Coming at us like this--in waves, massed and unbreachable--knowledge becomes symbolic of our disempowerment--becomes bad knowledge--so we deny it, riding its crest until it…

— Ruth Ozeki

The essence of knowledge is, having it, to apply it; not having it, to confess your ignorance.

— Confucius