Ignorance Quotes

The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance - it is the illusion of knowledge.
Daniel J Boorstin

One part of knowledge consists in being ignorant of such things as are not worthy to be known.
Crates

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

If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.
Derek Bok

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

Ignorance is the mother of presumption
Marie de Gournay

Behind every argument is someone's ignorance.

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

Ignorance, allied with power, is the most ferocious enemy justice can have.

We fear things in proportion to our ignorance of them.

We cannot be saved until we have risen above all our enemies, not the least of which is ignorance.
Joseph Smith

True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance.

To become educated is to move from cocksure ignorance to thoughtful uncertainty.

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

Nothing is more terrible than ignorance in action.

Ignorance is never out of style. It was in fashion yesterday, it is the rage today and it will set the pace tomorrow.
Frank Dane

Prejudice is the child of ignorance.
Hazlitt

The essence of knowledge is, having it, to apply it; not having it, to confess your ignorance.

Never let your persistence and passion turn into stubbornness and ignorance.
Anthony J D\'Angelo

I would prefer as friend a good man ignorant than one more clever who is evil too.

Everybody is ignorant, only on different subjects.

The pleasures of ignorance are as great, in their way, as the pleasures of knowledge.

Ignorance of the law must not prevent the losing attorney from collecting his fee







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