Nothing Is So Firmly Believed As That Which Is Least Known.
- Francis Jeffrey
Ignorance Gives One A Large Range Of Probabilities.
- George Eliot
Nothing Is Worse Than Active Ignorance.
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Ignorance And Inconsideration Are The Two Great Causes Of The Ruin Of Mankind.
- John Tillotson
A Great Deal Of Intelligence Can Be Invested In Ignorance When The Need For Illusion Is Deep.
- Saul Bellow
A Little Learning Is A Dangerous Thing But A Lot Of Ignorance Is Just As Bad.
- Bob Edwards
My Whole Career Can Be Summed Up With ‘Ignorance Is Bliss.’ When You Do Not Know Better, You Do Not Really Worry About Failing.
- Jeff Foxworthy
Not Ignorance, But Ignorance Of Ignorance, Is The Death Of Knowledge.
- Alfred North Whitehead
It Is Impossible To Defeat An Ignorant Man In Argument.
- William G. McAdoo
Have The Courage To Be Ignorant Of A Great Number Of Things, In Order To Avoid The Calamity Of Being Ignorant Of Everything.
- Sydney Smith
Ignorance, The Root And The Stem Of Every Evil.
- Plato
Theories That Diseases Are Caused By Mental States And Can Be Cured By Will Power, Are Always An Index Of How Much Is Not Understood About The Physical Terrain Of A Disease.
- Susan Sontag
I Believe In The Forgiveness Of Sin And The Redemption Of Ignorance.
- Adlai E. Stevenson Jr.
Consistency Requires You To Be As Ignorant Today As You Were A Year Ago.
- Bernard Berenson
It Is Impossible To Make People Understand Their Ignorance; For It Requires Knowledge To Perceive It And Therefore He That Can Perceive It Hath It Not.
- Jeremy Taylor
It’s Innocence When It Charms Us, Ignorance When It Doesn’t.
- Mignon McLaughlin
Better Be Ignorant Of A Matter Than Half Know It.
- Publilius Syrus
I Have Never Met A Man So Ignorant That I Couldn’t Learn Something From Him.
- Galileo Galilei
Nothing Is So Good For An Ignorant Man As Silence; And If He Was Sensible Of This He Would Not Be Ignorant.
- Saadi
We Allow Our Ignorance To Prevail Upon Us And Make Us Think We Can Survive Alone, Alone In Patches, Alone In Groups, Alone In Races, Even Alone In Genders.
- Maya Angelou
Stupid Is Forever, Ignorance Can Be Fixed.
- Don Wood
Beware Of The Man Who Works Hard To Learn Something, Learns It, And Finds Himself No Wiser Than Before.
- Kurt Vonnegut
Ignorance Never Settles A Question.
- Benjamin Disraeli
The Greater The Ignorance The Greater The Dogmatism.
- Sir William Osler
That There Should One Man Die Ignorant Who Had Capacity For Knowledge, This I Call A Tragedy.
- Thomas Carlyle
Ignorance Of Certain Subjects Is A Great Part Of Wisdom.
- Hugo De Groot
Ignorance Is The Night Of The Mind, But A Night Without Moon And Star.
- Confucius
Against Logic There Is No Armor Like Ignorance.
- Laurence J. Peter
Ignorant Men Don’t Know What Good They Hold In Their Hands Until They’ve Flung It Away.
- Sophocles
It Is No Good To Try To Stop Knowledge From Going Forward. Ignorance Is Never Better Than Knowledge.
- Enrico Fermi
It Is Worse Still To Be Ignorant Of Your Ignorance.
- Saint Jerome
Whenever You Find That You Are On The Side Of The Majority, It Is Time To Pause And Reflect.
- Mark Twain
It Is Better To Confess Ignorance Than Provide It.
- Homer Hickam
Ignorance Is Not Innocence But Sin.
- Robert Browning
Innocence Dwells With Wisdom, But Never With Ignorance.
- William Blake
If Knowledge Can Create Problems, It Is Not Through Ignorance That We Can Solve Them.
- Isaac Asimov
To Be Conscious That You Are Ignorant Is A Great Step To Knowledge.
A Person Is Never Happy Except At The Price Of Some Ignorance.
- Anatole France
There Are Many Things Of Which A Wise Man Might Wish To Be Ignorant.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
You Know Everybody Is Ignorant, Only On Different Subjects.
- Will Rogers
Nothing In All The World Is More Dangerous Than Sincere Ignorance And Conscientious Stupidity.
- Martin Luther King Jr.
An Ignorant Person Is One Who Doesn’t Know What You Have Just Found Out.
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