I believe that religion, generally speaking, has been a curse to mankind — that its modest and greatly overestimated services on the ethical side have been more than overcome by the damage it has done...

Caius was one of those who gloried in his ignorance, called his lack of letters purity, scorned any subtlety of thought or expression. A man for his time, indeed.

It ain’t ignorance that causes all the trouble in this world. It’s the things people know that ain’t so.

Fear, ignorance, and hatred – these are the trinity of malice.

Where there is charity and wisdom, there is neither fear nor ignorance.

The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance, it is the illusion of knowledge.

Does a population have informed consent when that population is not taught the inner workings of its monetary system, and then is drawn, all unknowing, into economic adventures?

I was the worst kind of fool. When I look back on that August night, changed forever by all my wounds and all my suffering, that undamaged Odd Thomas seems like a different human being...

They hate us because we don’t even know why they hate us.

If bliss are a type of potato, then ignorance can be french-fried

If anyone else asked that question, O He Who Is Terrible and Great, I would have said they were an ignorant fool; in you it is a sign of the disarming simplicity which is the...

She didn’t see it because when it came to love, she saw what she wanted to see.

I didn’t just voluntarily quit the relationship, did i? I slept and snore, didn’t i? And couldn’t even remember when you strolled away.

Nothing is more terrible than ignorance in action.

The world is a different place in this new century, […]. And we are a different people. My visions still come but no one listens any longer to what they tell us, what they warn...

We live on an island surrounded by a sea of ignorance. As our island of knowledge grows, so does the shore of our ignorance.

[American exceptionalism] is a reaction to the inability of people to understand global complexity or important issues like American energy dependency. Therefore, they search for simplistic sources of comfort and clarity. And the people that...

Better to be ignorant of a matter than half know it.

Euere Schuld, Deichgraf!” schrie eine Stimme aus dem Haufen.

How many consuming fires can there be in the words: freedom, peace and democracy and how easy they can be extinguished by ignorance, stupidity and arrogance?

[…] where ignorance is bliss,’Tis folly to be wise.

Ignorance shrinks minds; perception is the compass to knowledge.

On the Kite, the situation was being ‘workshopped’. This is the means by which people who don’t know anything get together to pool their ignorance.

It is my sincere desire that my research and hard work will help create a world where we all learn to walk this Earth, safe, enlightened and free from the perils of cruelty, ignorance, and...

I know nothing except the fact of my ignorance.

It’s an universal law– intolerance is the first sign of an inadequate education. An ill-educated person behaves with arrogant impatience, whereas truly profound education breeds humility.

its not a good idea to argue with ignorant people but sometime ignorance can’t be ignored

The ever more sophisticated weapons piling up in the arsenals of the wealthiest and the mightiest can kill the illiterate, the ill, the poor and the hungry, but they cannot kill ignorance, illness, poverty or...

Ignorance, as they say, is usually fatal, but sometimes it can be bliss.

It was May 2009, and I didn’t like where the economy was headed. (I wished the Federal Reserve had a GPS or a map or some clue as to where they were driving the economy)....

Self-abuse is an infringement on one’s own destiny caused by either ignorance about oneself or negligence of one’s purpose!

Any formal attack on ignorance is bound to fail because the masses are always ready to defend their most precious possession – their ignorance.

Respectfully, ‘Awkward Black Girl’ was never meant to be politically correct. We poke fun at ignorance.

Without love everything can be nothing. Does that make me want to love? No. For me, Ignorance is still better than martyrdom.

Ignorance is the world’s most curable affliction.

The principles of justice are chosen behind a veil of ignorance.

The seeking face that does not alter when presented with peace and reason, must bask in its wearer’s prideful ignorance.

The burden of knowledge is lighter than the joy of ignorance.

There’s no shame compared to being beautiful with nothing in your brain, an ugly devil with wits is much better that the former.

Oops, somebody discovered something!” No. We’re always at the drawing board. If you’re not at the drawing board, you’re not making discoveries. You’re not a scientist; you’re something else. The public, on the other hand,...

Great future through ignorance often ends in great regret because God often times gives us what we need in a package we do not want.

How much man likes or hates a person or a thing is dependent on how much he knows or does not know about the person or the thing.

There is a secret earth gyrm, a place where the unbelievable, the unthinkable, the terrible, takes place every day. A place hidden by the veils of ignorance and cowardice and fear. On occasions we glimpse...

I crave for knowledge. I envy tolerant, peaceful folks. I am frightened by ignorance. I loathe violence.

Intelligent design theorists have learned a few lessons from the failures of their predecessors and have devised a more sophisticated strategy to compete head on with evolution. One of the main things they [intelligent design...

Read it wisely, Little One, for the power of ignorance is great.

Why, these men would destroy the Bible on evidence that would not convict a habitual criminal of a misdemeanor. They found a tooth in a sand pit in Nebraska with no other bones about it,...

Our souls may lose their peace and even disturb other people’s, if we are always criticizing trivial actions – which often are not real defects at all, but we construe them wrongly through our ignorance...

Doubt is the middle position between knowledge and ignorance. It encompasses cynicism but also genuine questioning.

The most ignorant of all people is a person who is self assured in his or her premature decisions.