Quotes about Ignorance

41 quotes about Ignorance

Nothing in all the world is more dangerous than sincere...

Nothing in all the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.

Quote by Martin Luther King Jr. about ignorance

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 the butterfly.

Quote by Richard Bach about ignorance

Ignorance is the night of the mind, but a night without...

Ignorance is the night of the mind, but a night without moon or stars.

Quote by Confucius about ignorance

There are two things which cannot be attacked in front: ignorance and narrow-mindedness. They can only be shaken by the simple development of the contrary qualities. They will not bear discussion.

Quote by Lord Acton about ignorance

Nothing in education is so astonishing as the amount of...

Nothing in education is so astonishing as the amount of ignorance it accumulates in the form of inert facts.

Quote by Henry B. Adams about ignorance

All the perplexities, confusion and distress in America arise, not from defects in their Constitution or Confederation, not from want of honor or virtue, so much as from the downright ignorance of the nature of coin, credit and circulation.

Quote by John Adams about ignorance

An ignorance of means may minister to greatness, but an...

An ignorance of means may minister to greatness, but an ignorance of aims make it impossible to be great at all.

Quote by Elizabeth Barrett Browning about ignorance

Where there is charity and wisdom, there is neither fear...

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

Quote by St. Francis Of Assisi about ignorance

The evil that is in the world almost always comes of...

The evil that is in the world almost always comes of ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence if they lack understanding.

Quote by Albert Camus about ignorance

His ignorance was as remarkable as his knowledge.

His ignorance was as remarkable as his knowledge.

Quote by Arthur Conan Doyle about ignorance

People always fear change. People feared electricity when it was invented, didn't they? People feared coal, they feared gas-powered engines... There will always be ignorance, and ignorance leads to fear. But with time, people will come to accept...

Quote by Bill Gates about ignorance

It is the eye of ignorance that assigns a fixed and...

It is the eye of ignorance that assigns a fixed and unchangeable color to every object; beware of this stumbling block.

Quote by Paul Gauguin about ignorance

The only good is knowledge, and the only evil is ignorance.

The only good is knowledge, and the only evil is ignorance.

Quote by Herodotus about ignorance

My temple will help young people get an education. We...

My temple will help young people get an education. We will never have any peace with ignorance.

Quote by Mahalia Jackson about ignorance

Meditation brings wisdom, lack of meditation leaves...

Meditation brings wisdom, lack of meditation leaves ignorance, know well what leads you forward and what holds you back.

Quote by Buddha about ignorance

If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.

If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.

Quote by Derek Curtis Bok about ignorance

Skeptics are blessed with ignorance, while pessimists are...

Skeptics are blessed with ignorance, while pessimists are cursed with knowledge.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about ignorance

For what is it to be blind, but to find safety in the...

For what is it to be blind, but to find safety in the darkness and to become the spouse of habit whose name is ignorance.

Quote by Joy Page about ignorance

Information can bring you choices and choices bring power...

Information can bring you choices and choices bring power educate yourself about your options and choices. Never remain in the dark of ignorance.

Quote by Joy Page about ignorance

Reason obeys itself, and ignorance submits to whatever is...

Reason obeys itself, and ignorance submits to whatever is dictated to it.

Quote by Thomas Paine about ignorance

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