Ignorance Quotes & Sayings

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~ Where justice is denied, where poverty is enforced, where ignorance prevails, and where any one class is made to feel that society is an organized conspiracy to oppress, rob and degrade them, neither persons nor property will be safe. ~

Frederick Douglass

~ Now more than ever before, the people are responsible for the character of their Congress. If that body be ignorant, reckless and corrupt, it is because the people tolerate ignorance, recklessness and corruption ~

James Garfield

~ If you think education is expensive, try ignorance. ~

Derek Bok

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

Martin Luther King Jr

~ The recipe for perpetual ignorance is: Be satisfied with your opinions and content with your knowledge. ~

Elbert Hubbard

~ To surrender to ignorance and call it God has always been premature, and it remains premature today. ~

Isaac Asimov

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

Martin Luther King Jr

~ The highest form of ignorance is when you reject something you don't know anything about. ~

Wayne Dyer

~ Prejudice is the child of ignorance. ~

Hazlitt

~ If you think education is expensive, try ignorance. ~

Derek Bok

~ The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance - it is the illusion of knowledge. ~

Daniel J Boorstin

~ The truest characters of ignorance Are vanity, and pride, and annoyance. ~

Samuel Butler

~ Ignorance is the mother of presumption ~

Marie de Gournay

~ Behind every argument is someone's ignorance. ~

Robert Benchley

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

Diogenes Laertius

~ The prejudices of ignorance are more easily removed than the prejudices of interest; the first are blindly adopted; the second wilfully preferred. ~

George Bancroft

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

Martin Luther King Jr

~ Prejudice is the child of ignorance. ~

William Hazlitt

~ We often think of peace as the absence of war; that if the powerful countries would reduce their arsenals, we could have peace. But if we look deeply into the weapons, we see our own minds - our prejudices, fears, and ignorance. Even if we transported all the bombs to the moon, the roots of war and the reasons for bombs would still be here, in our hearts and minds, and sooner or later we would make new bombs. Seek to become more aware of what causes anger and separation, and what overcomes them. Root out the violence in your life, and learn to live compassionately and mindfully ~

Thich Nhat Hanh

~ Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; an argument an exchange of ignorance ~

Robert Quillen

~ The common dogma is fear of modern knowledge, inability to cope with the fast change in a scientific-technological society, and the real breakdown in apparent moral order in recent years.... That is why hate is the major fuel, fear is the cement of the movement, and superstitious ignorance is the best defence against the dangerous new knowledge. ... When you bring up arguments that cast serious doubts on their cherished beliefs you are not simply making a rhetorical point, you are threatening their whole Universe and their immortality. That provokes anger and quite frequently violence. ... Unfortunately you cannot reason with them and you even risk violence in confronting them. Their numbers will decline only when society stabilizes, and adapts to modernity ~

G Gaia

~ Meditation brings wisdom; lack of mediation leaves ignorance. Know well what leads you forward and what hold you back, and choose the path that leads to wisdom ~

Buddha

~ Meditation brings wisdom; lack of mediation leaves ignorance. Know well what leads you forward and what hold you back, and choose the path that leads to wisdom. ~

Buddha

~ Meditation brings wisdom; lack of meditation leaves ignorance. Know well what leads you forward and what hold you back, and choose the path that leads to wisdom. ~

Buddha

~ Meditation brings wisdom; lack of meditation leaves ignorance. Know well what leads you forward and what hold you back, and choose the path that leads to wisdom. ~

Buddha

~ Dignity is a mask we wear to hide our ignorance ~

Elbert Hubbard

~ There is nothing more fearful than ignorance in action. ~

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

~ Admiration is the daughter of ignorance. ~

Benjamin Franklin

~ Ignorance has always been the weapon of tyrants; enlightenment the salvation of the free. ~

Bill Richardson

~ The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance, it is the illusion of knowledge. ~

Stephen Hawking

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