Awareness Quote by Terence McKenna

We have found it of paramount importance that in order to progress, we must recognize our ignorance and leave room for doubt.

— Richard P. Feynman

What blinds us, or makes historical progress very difficult, is our lack of awareness that our beliefs have grown obsolete and should be put…

— Terence McKenna

Progress is man's indifference to the lessons of history.

— Len Deighton

“We live in this bubble of ignorance. Most people know nothing about history, or the historical context of the traditions they still follow today.…

— Oliver Markus Malloy

We have learned that history is something that takes no notice whatever of our expectations.

— Oswald Spengler

What we still haven't done is really learned and embraced our history. When we do that, we'll no longer be doubtful and fearful that…

— Susan L. Taylor

“Most causes of ignorance can be overcome, if people are willing to learn. Nothing, however, can overcome the toxic confluence of arrogance, narcissism, and…

— Thomas M. Nichols

Our trouble is not ignorance, but inaction.

— Dale Carnegie

The lack of a sense of history is the damnation of the modern world.

— Robert Penn Warren

“History is the record of what human beings have been impelled to do by their ignorance and the enormous bumptiousness that makes them canonize…

— Aldous Huxley

You simply can't understand the present if you don't understand the past. There is no more alarming case study of the consequences of historical…

— Max Boot

We cannot help living in history. We can only fail to be aware of it.

— Robert Heilbroner