Quotes about ignorance
ignorance average cosmetics
The thing that bugs me is the average woman's complete ignorance of the functional purpose of cosmetics, which is to supplement, not conceal. Montgomery Clift
ignorance people knows
The know-nothings are, unfortunately, seldom the do-nothings. Mignon McLaughlin
ignorance adrenaline adrenaline-rush
I pretty much operate on adrenaline and ignorance. Johnny Knoxville
ignorance profound wells
To know anything well involves a profound sensation of ignorance. John Ruskin
ignorance responsibility
The plea of ignorance will never take away our responsibilities. John Ruskin
ignorance life success
All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence; then success is sure. Mark Twain
ignorance love magic
The magic of first love is our ignorance that it can ever end Benjamin Disraeli
ignorance errors
Error is worse than ignorance. Philip James Bailey
ignorance conspiracy
Never ascribe to conspiracy that which can be attributed to ignorance. Penn Jillette
ignorance grace mercy
Nothing fosters courage like a clear grasp of grace... & nothing fosters fear like an ignorance of mercy Max Lucado
ignorance venture sin
We venture to make the assertion that there is but one sin: IGNORANCE, and but one salvation: APPLIED KNOWLEDGE. Max Heindel
ignorance men civilization
Every mob, in its ignorance and blindness and bewilderment, is a League of Frightened Men that seeks reassurance in collective action.
ignorance states apostasy
A state of apostasy is worse than a state of ignorance. Matthew Henry
ignorance discovery bored
A true scientist is bored by knowledge; it is the assault on ignorance that motivates him - the mysteries that previous discoveries have revealed. Matt Ridley
ignorance people forgiving
When I forgive other people, I let them go, I free them from my ignorance. And as soon as I do, I feel lighter, brighter and better. Maya Angelou
ignorance littles prejudice
It's good to remember that in crises, natural crises, human beings forget for awhile their ignorances, their biases, their prejudices. For a little while, neighbors help neighbors and strangers help strangers. Maya Angelou
ignorance being-alone thinking
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
ignorance humans human-beings
No human being can be more human than another human being. I liberate you from my ignorance. Maya Angelou
ignorance humanity imperfect
Ignorance, which is contented and clumsy, will produce what is imperfect, but not offensive. But ignorance dis contented and dexterous, learning what it cannot understand, and imitating what it cannot enjoy, produces the most loathsome forms of manufacture that can disgrace or mislead humanity. John Ruskin
ignorance light want
Ignorance of God and of ourselves is the great principle and cause of all our disquietments; and, this ariseth mostly not from want of light and instruction, but for want of consideration and application. John Owen
ignorance
Ignorance is better than knowledge misapplied. Norm MacDonald
ignorance ignorant vulgar
Whoever is ignorant is vulgar. Miguel de Cervantes
ignorance knowledge envy
Knowledge forbidden? Suspicious, reasonless. Why should their Lord Envy them that? Can it be sin to know, Can it be death? And do they only stand By ignorance? Is that their happy state, The proof of their obedience and their faith? O fair foundation laid whereon to build Their ruin! John Milton
ignorance sight light
Tis the most certain sign, the world's accurst That the best things corrupted, are the worst; 'Twas the corrupted Light of knowledge, hurl'd Sin, Death, and Ignorance o'er all the world; That Sun like this (from which our sight we have) Gaz'd on too long, resumes the light he gave. John Denham
ignorance divine-will divine
Faith consists, not in ignorance, but in knowledge, and that, not only of God, but also of the divine will. John Calvin
ignorance expression names
The idea of protoplasm, which was really a name for our ignorance, [is] only a little less misleading than the expression "Vital force". John B. S. Haldane
ignorance names ideas
It was a reaction from the old idea of "protoplasm", a name which was a mere repository of ignorance. John B. S. Haldane
ignorance science hands
There's a great difference between knowing that a thing is so, and knowing how to use that knowledge for the good of mankind. Thetrouble with a scientist is we quickly tire of our discoveries. We hand them over to people who are not ready for them, while we go off again into the darkness of ignorance, searching for other discoveries, which will be mishandled in just the same way when the time comes. Jimmy Sangster
ignorance matter taste
Taste is a matter of ignorance. If you know what you are tasting, you don't have to taste. Frank Lloyd Wright
ignorance ignorant reason
The reason there's so much ignorance is that those who have it are so eager to share it. Frank A. Clark
ignorance use shows
What the use of having ignorance if you can't show it? Lou Costello
ignorance virtue eternity
Shall ignorance of good and ill Dare to direct the eternal will? Seek virtue, and of that possest, To Providence resign the rest. John Gay
ignorance writing reality
The absurdly neurotic role you and the rest of your kind have always attributed to me Erato, the Goddess Muse of Erotic Poetry bears no relation at all to reality. As a matter of fact, I was trained as a clinical psychologist. Who simply happens to have specialized in the mental illness that you, in your ignorance, call literature. John Fowles