Altered Quote by Nathaniel Branden

Why are we so addicted to factual knowledge? Why are we so uncomfortable with the unknown? Is it something about the anxiety of our…

— Nicole Krauss

People are supposed to fear the unknown, but ignorance is bliss when knowledge is so damn frightening.

— Laurell K. Hamilton

Knowledge breeds doubt, not certainty, And the more we know the more uncertain we become.

— A. J. P. Taylor

“Therefore, whatever may be the nature of our anxiety, we should endeavour to dispel it by the consideration that there may be already existing…

— Thomas Troward

Knowledge does away with darkness, [anxiety], and doubt; for these cannot exist where knowledge is.

— Dieter F. Uchtdorf

Whenever masses of people, especially educated people, know something - and when what they know is something they greatly fear because they believe it…

— Thomas Szasz

I can live with doubt and uncertainty and not knowing. I think it is much more interesting to live not knowing than to have…

— Richard P. Feynman

“The scientist has a lot of experience with ignorance and doubt and uncertainty, and this experience is of very great importance, I think. When…

— Richard P. Feynman

Knowledge is the antidote to fear. [especially as fear often stands for false evidence appearing real!]

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

You see, one thing is, I can live with doubt and uncertainty and not knowing. I have approximate answers and possible beliefs and different…

— Richard P. Feynman

Much of the fear of doing something wrong vanishes when we are knowledgeable about what we are doing.

— Andrew Saul

Knowledge is an unending adventure at the edge of uncertainty.

— Jacob Bronowski