Ignorance Quotes
I attribute all my success to ignorance. If you don't ever think about not getting where you want to be, I think it helps you out.
But what sin is to the moralist and crime to the jurist so to the scientific man is ignorance.
Congress should fund research on the effects that violent video games have on young minds... We don't benefit from ignorance. We don't benefit from not knowing the science.
Refusal to believe until proof is given is a rational position; denial of all outside of our own limited experience is absurd.
We are growing up. We are growing up! Out of the idiocies - the ignorances of racism and sexism and ageism and all those ignorances.
The idea of a news broadcast once was to find someone with information and broadcast it. The idea now is to find someone with ignorance and spread it around.
My whole career can be summed up with 'Ignorance is bliss.' When you do not know better, you do not really worry about failing.
Ignorance of the law excuses no man; not that all men know the law, but because 'tis an excuse every man will plead, and no man can tell how to refute him.
Let's not be too tough on our own ignorance. It's the thing that makes America great. If America weren't incomparably ignorant, how could we have tolerated the last eight years?
It is an infantile superstition of the human spirit that virginity would be thought a virtue and not the barrier that separates ignorance from knowledge.
To surrender to ignorance and call it God has always been premature, and it remains premature today.
We are all small-minded people, creeping about the earth grubbing for our own advantage and making the very mistakes for which we want to humiliate our neighbors.
The most immoral and disgraceful and dangerous thing that anybody can do in the arts is knowingly to feed back to the public its own ignorance and cheap tastes.
Language is the biggest barrier to human progress because language is an encyclopedia of ignorance. Old perceptions are frozen into language and force us to look at the world in an old fashioned way.
What blinds us, or what makes historical progress very difficult, is our lack of awareness of our ignorance.
It is a disgrace to let ignorance and vanity do more with us than prudence and principle.
When there is a fountain of colours, they add charm to your life. In ignorance, emotions are a bother; in knowledge, the same emotions add colours.. enjoy the day with Wisdom!
True wisdom is plenty of experience, observation, and reflection. False wisdom is plenty of ignorance, arrogance, and impudence.
Ignorance has always been the weapon of tyrants; enlightenment the salvation of the free.
Naivete in grownups is often charming; but when coupled with vanity it is indistinguishable from stupidity.
There is a time in every man's education when he arrives at the conviction that envy is ignorance; that imitation is suicide.
Ignorance sheer ignorance. There is no confidence to equal it. It's only when you know something about a profession that you are timid or careful.
Point me out the happy man and I will point you out either egotism, selfishness, evil - or else an absolute ignorance.
My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy.
Kids who don't eavesdrop on adult conversations are doomed to a childhood of ignorance.
It is the eye of ignorance that assigns a fixed and unchangeable color to every object; beware of this stumbling block.
To worship a sacred mystery was just to worship your own ignorance.
But you can't make people listen. They have to come round in their own time, wondering what happened and why the world blew up around them. It can't last.
You need not spend your life wallowing in failure, ignorance, grief, poverty, shame and self-pity. There is a better way to live.
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.
Doubt is the middle position between knowledge and ignorance. It encompasses cynicism but also genuine questioning.
We venture to make the assertion that there is but one sin: IGNORANCE, and but one salvation: APPLIED KNOWLEDGE.
