Ignorance Quote by Samuel Johnson

Plain intellectual thinking is the peak of ignorance because all that you will know is to play with a few aspects and make others…

— Jaggi Vasudev

We are all born without knowledge, but curious. With curiosity we should be able to learn as much as possible. With curiosity, it has…

— Benjamin Franklin

It is paradoxical, yet true, to say, that the more we know, the more ignorant we become in the absolute sense, for it is…

— Nikola Tesla

To inquisitive minds like yours and mine the reflection that the quantity of human knowledge bears no proportion to the quantity of human ignorance…

— Benjamin Franklin

Nothing could be more beneficial for even the most zealous searcher for knowledge than his being in fact most learned in that very ignorance…

— Nicholas of Cusa

The learning and knowledge that we have,is,at the most,but little compared with that of which we are ignorant.

— Plato

Each member of society can have only a small fraction of the knowledge possessed by all, and...each is therefore ignorant of most of the…

— Friedrich August von Hayek

How ignorant we are! How ignorant everyone is! We can cut across only a small area of the appallingly expanding fields of knowledge. No…

— Mary Barnett Gilson

There is so much closed-mindedness, there is so much closed-off thought, there is so much bigotry and prejudice within knowledge that it, I think,…

— Rush Limbaugh

The Socratic maxim that the recognition of our ignorance is the beginning of wisdom has profound significance for our understanding of society. Most of…

— Friedrich August von Hayek

Even knowledge has to be in the fashion, and where it is not, it is wise to affect ignorance.

— Baltasar Gracian

To admit ignorance is the highest knowledge. It is the necessary condition for all learning.

— Tom Spanbauer