Ignorance Quotes - Page 89

The common curse of mankind, folly, ignorance and stupidity.

Degrade first the Arts if you'd Mankind Degrade. Hire Idiots to Paint with cold light & hot shade: Give high Price for the worst, leave the best in disgrace, And with Labours of Ignorance fill every place.

We are all ignorant. We are just ignorant about different things.

There's lots of people - this town wouldn't hold them; Who don't know much excepting what's told them.

Those who judge children in their innocence, prove themselves the lesser of character and the greater of ignorance.

The value of hatred and ignorance is found in the fact that without them we could never truly appreciate wisdom and love.

Ignorance speaks loudly, so as to be heard; but its volume proves reason to doubt every word.

Mankind has the genius to bring all the world together and the ignorance to fight upon arrival.

From a human point of view, the difference between the mind of a human and that of a mountain goat is wonderful; from the point of view of the infinite ignorance that surrounds us, the difference is not impressive. Indeed, from that point of view, the goat may have the better mind, for he is more congenially adapted to his place, and he would not endanger his species or his planet for the sake of an idea.

The acquisition of knowledge always involves the revelation of ignorance-almost is the revelation of ignorance.

had no need of a guide to learn ignorance

Love, thine is the future. Death, I use thee, but I hate thee. Citizens, there shall be in the future neither darkness nor thunderbolts; neither ferocious ignorance nor blood for blood.

So long as ignorance and poverty exist on earth, books of the nature of Les Miserables cannot fail to be of use.

Our true enemies are: ignorance and limitation.

It's true that a dangerous combination of certainty and ignorance often shows up around sex and consent on campus. People on all sides of the issue have such strong feelings about it that they're blinded to the facts.

I can't believe the ignorance there, so I don't allow it to affect my life, I don't allow it to come into my zone, and it's not in my world, really.

Your worst enemies are made when you ignore people. Those boys in America who shot dead classmates recently, didn't do that because they woke up with a positive self image that morning and then felt like slaughtering their friends.

Ignorance is poverty. Ignorance is pain. I don't want you to go through that. So what I'm trying to do is save you decades of time by bringing you the best.

All the problems of the world could be settled easily if men were only willing to think.

Laws, it is said, are for the protection of the people. It's unfortunate that there are no statistics on the number of lives that are clobbered yearly as a result of laws: outmoded laws; laws that found their way onto the books as a result of ignorance, hysteria or political haymaking; antilife laws; biased laws; laws that pretend that reality is fixed and nature is definable; laws that deny people the right to refuse protection. A survey such as that could keep a dozen dull sociologists out of mischief for months.

Trump's ignorance in environmental science is a threat to the entire planet.

Ridiculous modes, invented by ignorance, and adopted by folly.

Fear and ignorance are the key roots to racism.

How strangely is antiquity treated! To answer some purposes it is spoken of as the times of darkness and ignorance, and to answer others, it is put for the light of the world.

A cold-blooded, calculation, unprincipled, usurper, without a virtue, no statesman, knowing nothing of commerce, political economy, or civil government, and supplying ignorance by bold presumption.