Ignorance Quotes

Frederick douglass, speech, april 1886 - where justice is denied, where poverty is...
Prejudice is the Child of Ignorance.
William Hazlitt
Benjamin disraeli - the magic of first love is our ignorance that it...
Gay - by ignorance is pride increased; those must...
He who neglects to drink from the spring of experience is likely to die of thirst in the desert of ignorance.
Ling Po, (Chinese, 701 - 762)
Lawyers are the only persons in whom ignorance of the law is not punished.
Jeremy Bentham
It is only necessary to make war with five things; with the maladies of the body, the ignorances of the mind, with the passions of the body, with the seditions of the city and the discords of families.
Pythagoras
Innocence dwells with Wisdom, but never with Ignorance.
William Blake
To conceal ignorance is to increase it. An honest confession of it, however, gives ground for the hope that it will diminish some day or the other.
Mahatma Gandhi
He who is not aware of his ignorance will only be misled by his knowledge.
Richard Whatley
Ignorance is the mother of admiration.
George Chapman
The recipe for perpetual ignorance is be satisfied with your opinions and content with your knowledge.
Elbert Hubbard
Knowledge is essential to conquest; only according to our ignorance are we helpless. Thought creates character. Character can dominate conditions. Will creates circumstances and environment.
Anne Besant
It is worse still to be ignorant of your ignorance.
Saint Jerome
Our ignorance of history makes us libel to our own times. People have always been like this.
Gustave Flaubert
The ignorance of one voter in a democracy impairs the security of all.
John F. Kennedy, speech at Vanderbilt University, May 18, 1963
There is only one good, knowledge, and one evil, ignorance.
Socrates, from Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers
Ignorance, the root and the stem of every evil.
Plato
Stupid is forever, ignorance can be fixed.
Don Wood
The magic of first love is our ignorance that it can ever end.
Benjamin Disraeli
The mark of your ignorance is the depth of your belief in injustice and tragedy. What the caterpillar calls the end of the world, the master calls a butterfly.
Richard Bach
Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowlege: it is those who know little, and not those who know much, who so positively assert that this or that problem will never be solved by science.
Charles Darwin
To be proud of learning is the greatest ignorance.
Jeremy Taylo
The beginning of an acquaintance whether with persons or things is to get a definite outline of our ignorance.
George Eliot
The only good is knowledge and the only evil is ignorance.
Socrates
The recipe for perpetual ignorance is: be satisfied with your opinions and content with your knowledge.
Elbert Hubbard
Nothing is more terrible than ignorance in action.
Johann von Goethe
Boredom is a sign of satisfied ignorance, blunted apprehension, crass sympathies, dull understanding, feeble powers of attention, and irreclaimable weakness of character.
James Bridie
By giving us the opinions of the uneducated, journalism keeps us in touch with the ignorance of the community.
Oscar Wilde
To really know is science; to merely believe you know is ignorance.
Hippocrates
Ignorance is the mother of fear.
Harry Homes
Never underestimate your own ignorance.
Albert Einstein, speech
He that boasts of his own knowledge proclaims his ignorance.
Author Unknown
The more we study, the more we discover our ignorance.
Percy Bysshe Shelley
A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
Anatole France
Stupidity has a certain charm - Ignorance does not.
Frank Zappa
There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Truth will always be truth, regardless of lack of understanding, disbelief or ignorance.
W. Clement Stone
If you think education is expensive, Try Ignorance!!!
Andy McIntyre
It is no good to try to stop knowledge from going forward. Ignorance is never better than knowledge.
Enrico Fermi