Ignorance Quotes - page 5

Theory helps us to bear our ignorance of facts. (George Santayana)
We can lift ourselves out of ignorance, we can find ourselves as creatures of excellence and intelligence and skill. View quote
Richard Bach
I will not have my life narrowed down. I will not bow down to somebody else's whim or to someone else's ignorance. View quote
Bell hooks
It is certain, in any case, that ignorance, allied with power, is the most ferocious enemy justice can have. View quote
James Baldwin
In friendship as well as love, ignorance very often contributes more to our happiness than knowledge. View quote
François de La Rochefoucauld
Quotations are useful in periods of ignorance or obscurantist beliefs. View quote
Guy Debord
All ignorance toboggans into know and trudges up to ignorance again. View quote
E. E. Cummings
By giving us the opinions of the uneducated, journalism keeps us in touch with the ignorance of the community. View quote
Oscar Wilde
There is much to be said in favor of modern journalism. By giving us the opinions of the uneducated, it keeps us in touch with the ignorance of the community. By carefully chronicling the current events of contemporary life, it shows us of what very little importance such events really are. By invariably discussing the unnecessary, it makes us understand what things are requisite for culture, and what are not. View quote
Oscar Wilde
Ignorance is like a delicate fruit touch it, and the bloom is gone. View quote
Oscar Wilde
Ignorance is a virus. Once it starts spreading, it can only be cured by reason. For the sake of humanity, we must be that cure. (Neil deGrasse Tyson)
[...] where ignorance is bliss, 'Tis folly to be wise. View quote
Thomas Gray
To fight an enemy properly, you have to know what they are. Ignorance is defeat. View quote
Greg Bear
Sixty years ago I knew everything. Now I know nothing. Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance. View quote
Will Durant
The little I know, I owe to my ignorance. View quote
Sacha Guitry
There is no sin so great as ignorance. Remember this. View quote
Rudyard Kipling
Why waste time learning, when ignorance is instantaneous? View quote
Bill Watterson
The doorstep to the temple of wisdom is a knowledge of our own ignorance. View quote
Benjamin Franklin
To surrender to ignorance and call it God has always been premature, and it remains premature today. View quote
Isaac Asimov
His ignorance was as remarkable as his knowledge. View quote
Arthur Conan Doyle
The wrongs done to trees, wrongs of every sort, are done in the darkness of ignorance and unbelief, for when the light comes, the heart of the people is always right. (John Muir)
Space is as infinite as we can imagine, and expanding this perspective is what adjusts humankind's focus on conquering our true enemies, the formidable foes: ignorance and limitation. View quote
Vanna Bonta
It is not the insurrections of ignorance that are dangerous, but the revolts of the intelligence. View quote
James Russell Lowell
Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance. View quote
Confucius
Ignorance is the night of mind, a night without moon or star. View quote
Confucius