Ignorance Quotes - Page 16

Ignorance is bold and knowledge reserved.

Wherever you go - in every country, or in every continent, people yearn and hunger for only one thing, to love and be loved. Love transcends international boundaries and heals the wounds of hatred, racial, prejudice, bigotry and ignorance. It is the ultimate truth at the heart of all creation.

There may be women to emerge who will be able to formulate a new and possible concept that homosexual persecution and condemnation has at its roots not only social ignorance, but a philosophically active anti-feminist dogma.

The great sin of the average Christian is ignorance of the word of God.

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

Ignorance is more costly to any State than education.

The ground for taking ignorance to be restrictive of freedom is that it causes people to make choices which they would not have made if they had seen what the realization of their choices involved.

In friendship, as in love, we are often happier through our ignorance than our knowledge.

Most Americans have never seen the ignorance, degradation, hunger, sickness, and futility in which many other Americans live...They won't become involved in economic or political change until something brings the seriousness of the situation home to them.

There is not some glorious theoretical synthesis of capitalism that you can write down in a book and follow. You have to grope your way

Better to be unborn than untaught, for ignorance is the root of all misfortune.

What is intelligence, anyway It is only a word that people use to name those unknown processes with which our brains solve problems we call hard. But whenever you learn a skill yourself, you're less impressed or mystified when other people do the same. This is why the meaning of 'intelligence' seems so elusive: It describes not some definite thing but only the momentary horizon of our ignorance about how minds might work.

A weak mind is like a microscope, which magnifies trifling things but cannot receive great ones.

The empty vessel giveth a greater sound than the full barrel.

If knowledge can create problems, it is not through ignorance that we can solve them.

Every moment of happiness requires a great amount of Ignorance

Ignorance is the greatest source of happiness.

No particular race is the enemy. Ignorance is the enemy.

No wealth like education and no poverty like ignorance

The world has made everything else and still it can't make peace. And the reason it can't make peace is because of the evil, ignorance and stupidity. I have songs that explain these facts. And that's the blues.

Whenever any one informs us that he has found a man who knows all the arts, and all things else that anybody knows, and every single thing with a higher degree of accuracy than any other man - whoever tells us this, I think that we can only imagine him to be a simple creature who is likely to have been deceived by some wizard or actor whom he met, and whom he thought all-knowing, because he himself was unable to analyse the nature of knowledge and ignorance and imitation.

Religious moderation is the product of secular knowledge and scriptural ignorance.

The major threats to our survival no longer stem from nature without but from our own human nature within. It is our carelessness, our hostilities, our selfishness and pride and willful ignorance that endanger the world.

Backward is just not a natural direction for Americans to look - historical ignorance remains a national characteristic.

A man remains ignorant because he loves ignorance, and chooses ignorant thoughts; a man becomes wise because he loves wisdom and chooses wise thoughts.