No people who are ignorant can be truly free.

Where justice is denied, where poverty is enforced, where ignorance prevails, and where any one class is made to feel that society is an organized conspiracy to oppress, rob and degrade them, neither persons nor...

When you come to see you are not as wise today as you thought you were yesterday, you are wiser today.

In the days when hyenas of hate suckle the babes of men, and jackals of hypocrisy pimp their mothers’ broken hearts, may children not look to demons of ignorance for hope.

Politics and Sport were invented to give unknowledgeable people an opportunity to share their knowledge.

The belief is indeed important, but ignorance generated from it, no.

Ignorance is bliss. Denial is the reaction to a painful truth.

Wisdom tends to grow in proportion to one’s awareness of one’s ignorance.

The evil that is in the world comes out of ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence, if they lack understanding. One the whole, men are more good than bad; that,...

It was easy to present figures demonstrating the contrast between lead work in the United States under conditions of neglect and ignorance, and comparable work in England and Germany, under intelligent control.

To be ignorant of one’s ignorance is the malady of the ignorant.

Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge: it is those who know little, not those who know much, who so positively assert that this or that problem will never be solved by science.

If God’s love encompasses the whole world and if everyone who does not believe in him will perish, then surely this question needs to be asked: When, after two thousand years, does God’s plan kick...

Ralph Nimmo carecía de título universitario y se enorgullecía de ello. -Un título […] es el primer paso de un recorrido calamitoso. Como no quieres desperdiciarlo, pasas al trabajo de graduado y a la investigación...

It is ignorance that is at times incomprehensible to the wise; for instance, he may not see ‘the positive person’ or ‘the negative person’ in such a black and white way as many people do....

Only locks in life are what you think you know, but don’t. Accept your ignorance and try something new.

John has a narrow mind. For him, neither the beauty nor the prosperity of the city of Ephesus is worth a second glance. Ephesus was situated at the end of the Silk Road from China...

People are afraid of being more ignorant than their children―especially, apparantly, their daughters.

Where ignorance is our master, there is no possibility of real peace.

The signs are just not subtle enough to pass onto oversight in lieu of self preservation.

Man’s inhumanity to man will continue as long as man loves God more than he loves his fellow man. The love of God means wasted love. ‘For God and Country’ means a divided allegiance—a 50...

For ignorance is the first requisite of the historian──ignorance, which simplifies and clarifies, which selects and omits, with a placid perfection that unattainable by the highest art.

My brother taught me that there is a difference between being a hater and being ignorant. Being a hater implies you understand the principle in question, while being ignorant implies that you do not understand...

A man is responsible for his ignorance.

Science is the topography of ignorance.

…Writings can be stolen, or changed, or used for evil purposes. But isn’t the risk worth taking? The more people who share knowledge, the greater safeguard for it. Isn’t there more danger in ignorance than...

{From Lindsey’s address at the funeral of renowned scientist Luther Burbank. Burbank was one of the most beloved people in the early 20th century due to his countless contributions to humanity, but when, in an...

Ignorance must be a fun place to live; my parents seem to vacation there year-round.

I think that the root of Willful Ignorance, is Fear. We’ll return to that in a minute. But the root of Fear, is Simple Ignorance, at least I think that our original Fear is rooted...

After you’ve seen behind the facade of a stage set you can’t take the play seriously any more. You can’t go backwards and regain your ignorance; you have to move forward.

These Sutras are reminiscent of the Four Noble Truths of Lord Buddha: the misery of the world, the cause of misery, the removal of that misery, and the method used to remove it. Patanjali tells...

what makes me human; is my mistakes and that i resemble humanbeings…,What makes me a Man is that i am selfish,powerful,minded and stubborn

Why should we subsidize intellectual curiosity?

Ignorance is not bliss – it is oblivion

He who does not want to communicate will never enjoy their silence for very long.

Fear of the unknown and the other is the root of almost all hate. It is born of ignorance and fed by those who would keep us divided.

Dramatic uprising of stupidity can start from nowhere and only be seen when it reaches it’s climax.

I know no such disease of the soul, but ignorance.

But what is it that drives haters crazy with rage? Many times, it’s being ignored. To a person with pride, being ignored is often worse than out-and-out hate; it’s that much more of an insult,...

Those at too great a distance may, I am well are, mistake ignorance for perspective.

The more you can escape from how horrible things really are, the less it’s going to bother you…and then, the worse things get.

I died last night. Seventy years too young.

Ignorance as a deliberate choice, can be used to reinforce prejudice and discrimination.

Ignorance was bliss.

What youths need to grow is the truth that will set them free from inimical lies and limiting ignorance

Nobody can make you feel ignorant but you—the you from before, the one who skipped school and slept in class. By you, of course, I mean me.

I do not consider it an insult, but rather a compliment to be called an agnostic. I do not pretend to know where many ignorant men are sure — that is all that agnosticism means.

But to live in ignorance on such a point was impossible.

many people who think they know do not know what they know and only know what they do not know

During almost fifteen centuries has the legal establishment of Christianity been on trial. What have been its fruits? More or less in all places, pride and indolence in the Clergy, ignorance and servility in the...