Quotes about ignorance
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.
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.
ignorance humans human-beings
No human being can be more human than another human being. I liberate you from my ignorance.
ignorance invincible infallibility
Infallibility and invincible ignorance are the same thing. Mason Cooley
ignorance skills names
What is intelligence, anyway It is only a word that people use to name those unknown processes with which our brains solve problems we call hard. But whenever you learn a skill yourself, you're less impressed or mystified when other people do the same. This is why the meaning of 'intelligence' seems so elusive: It describes not some definite thing but only the momentary horizon of our ignorance about how minds might work. Marvin Minsky
ignorance vices foundation
Ignorance and a narrow education lay the foundation of vice, and imitation and custom rear it up. Mary Astell
ignorance drug television
Television, the drug of the nation, breeding ignorance and feeding radiation... Michael Franti
ignorance knowing understanding
To act without clear understanding, to form habits without investigation, to follow a path all one's life without knowing where it really leads; such is the behavior of the multitude. Mencius
ignorance bliss embarrassing
Ignorance is indeed bliss, but it is also dangerous and embarrassing. Ted Nugent
ignorance justice lust
Freemasonry teaches not merely temperance, fortitude, prudence, justice, brotherly love, relief, and truth, but liberty, equality, and fraternity, and it denounces ignorance, superstition, bigotry, lust tyranny and despotism. Theodore Roosevelt
ignorance order
In order to have wisdom we must have ignorance. Theodore Dreiser
ignorance voice half
Granny sighed. "You have learned something," she said, and thought it safe to insert a touch of sternness into her voice. "They say a little knowledge is a dangerous thing, but it is not one half so bad as a lot of ignorance. Terry Pratchett
ignorance bliss neighbor
Where ignorance is bliss it's foolish to borrow your neighbor's newspaper. Kin Hubbard
ignorance people stupidity
He was ignorant, but a lot of people mistook ignorance for stupidity, and knowingness for intelligence. Michael Lewis
ignorance america people
In North America, the greatest threat to the Jewish people is not the external force of antisemitism, but the internal forces of apathy, inertia and ignorance of our own heritage. Michael Steinhardt
ignorance soul way
Perhaps, thought Talon, there was a path in between. A way to shed their ignorance without losing their souls. Neal Shusterman
ignorance expression two
There are only two energies at the core of the human experience: love and fear. Love grants freedom, fear takes it away. Love invites full expression, fear punishes it. Love invites you, always, to break the bonds of ignorance. Neale Donald Walsch
ignorance slavery
Knowledge is freedom and ignorance is slavery Miles Davis
ignorance law sophisticated
According to a charming law of nature which is evident even in the most sophisticated societies, we live in complete ignorance of whatever we love. Marcel Proust
ignorance men mustache
A man once said, 'All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence; then success is sure.' Mark Twain, you know. He had a fine mustache. Men of wisdom so often do. Laini Taylor
ignorance reality rights
We must go beyond the arrogance of human rights. We must go beyond the ignorance of civil rights. We must step into the reality of natural rights because all of the natural world has a right to existence and we are only a small part of it. There can be no trade-off. John Trudell
ignorance men law
Ignorance of the law excuses no man. John Selden
ignorance men law
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.
ignorance blessing choices
Every time you make a choice that expresses respect for life, you bring a little more love in your body, into your family, into our society, and into a world that is calling out for this blessing. John Robbins
ignorance justice principles
The principles of justice are chosen behind a veil of ignorance. John Rawls
ignorance intelligent dangerous
It is not the insurrections of ignorance that are dangerous, but the revolts of the intelligence. James Russell Lowell
ignorance tyrants slave
Tyrants are but the spawn of Ignorance, Begotten by the slaves they trample on.
ignorance difficult
Ignorance once dispelled is difficult to reestablish. Laurence J. Peter
ignorance ignorant armor
Against logic there is no armor like ignorance.
ignorance names chance
Chance is a name for our ignorance. Leslie Stephen
ignorance experts
Nothing is more securely lodged than the ignorance of the experts. Friedrich August von Hayek
ignorance achievement liberty
...the case for individual freedom rests largely on the recognition of the inevitable and universal ignorance of all of us concerning a great many of the factors on which the achievements of our ends and welfare depend.