Quotes about ignorance
ignorance vastness teach
What a life in science really teaches you is the vastness of our ignorance. David Eagleman
ignorance bliss ignorance-is-bliss
When ignorance is bliss, there's folly in wisdom. David Eddings
ignorance ignorant states
To be ignorant of one's own ignorance is to be in an unprogressive, uninspired state of existence. David O. McKay
ignorance discipline anarchy
I prefer the discipline of knowledge to the anarchy of ignorance. David Ogilvy
ignorance law perfect
We cannot live in peace without Law. And though law cannot be perfect, it may be just if it is written in ignorance of the identity of the claimants and applied equally to all. Then it is a possession not only of the claimants but of the society, which may now base its actions upon a reasonable assumption of the law?s treatment. David Mamet
ignorance would-be seconds
I was going to talk about Nicholas Parsons' ignorance, but 18 seconds would be a wholly insufficient time. Clement Freud
ignorance shields losing
Losing our ignorance can be dangerous because our ignorance is a shield. Dan Simmons
ignorance routes absolutes
The shortest route to courage is absolute ignorance.
ignorance bored missing
To live our lives and miss that great purpose we were designed to accomplish is truly a sin. It is inconceivable that we could be bored in a world with so much wrong to tackle, so much ignorance to reach and so much misery we could alleviate William Wilberforce
ignorance industry reality reflect
Travelers' perceptions do not always reflect the reality of a situation, and ignorance is costing the industry billions. Paul Dowling
ignorance self poverty
The main cause of poverty is self-inflicted fear and ignorance. Robert Kiyosaki
ignorance character sea
How difficult it is to save the bark of reputation from the rocks of ignorance. Petrarch
ignorance laziness point starting whether
Whether it's out of laziness or ignorance, consumers' starting point is very much search.
ignorance kept public secrets small
ONLY THE SMALL SECRETS NEED TO BE PROTECTED.THE BIG ONES ARE KEPT SECRET BY PUBLIC INCREDULITY. Marshall McLuhan
ignorance names mad
I have heard of your paintings too, well enough; God has given you one face, and you make yourselves another: you jig, you amble, and you lisp, and nick-name God's creatures, and make your wantonness your ignorance. Go to, I'll no more on't; it hath made me mad. William Shakespeare
ignorance mystery name perfectly plain
Mystery is another name for our ignorance; if we were omniscient, all would be perfectly plain Tryon Edwards
ignorance intelligent germany
It was easy to present figures demonstrating the contrast between lead work in the United States under conditions of neglect and ignorance, and comparable work in England and Germany, under intelligent control. Alice Hamilton
ignorance hair self
When we're dealing with the people in our family - no matter how annoying or gross they may be, no matter how self-inflicted their suffering may appear, no matter how afflicted they are with ignorance, prejudice or nose hairs - we give from the deepest parts of ourselves. Anne Lamott
ignorance love-is bigger
Love is so much bigger than our ignorance.
ignorance character essentials
Knowledge is essential to conquest; only according to our ignorance are we helpless. Thought creates character. Character can dominate conditions. Will creates circumstances and environment. Annie Besant
ignorance discovery obstacles
Throught human history, illusions of knowledge, not ignorance, have proven to be the principal obstacles to discovery Daniel J. Boorstin
ignorance progress illusion
The history of Western science confirms the aphorism that the great menace to progress is not ignorance but the illusion of knowledge.
ignorance successful skills
Unfortunately, skill in evaluating the business prospects of a firm is not sufficient for successful stock trading, where the key question is whether the information about the firm is already incorporated in the price of the stock. Traders apparently lackthe skill to answer this crucial question, but they appear to be ignorant of their ignorance. Daniel Kahneman
ignorance comforting world
Our comforting conviction that the world makes sense rests on a secure foundation: our almost unlimited ability to ignore our ignorance.
ignorance men average
The average man has a carefully cultivated ignorance about household matters - from what to do with the crumbs to the grocer's telephone number - a sort of cheerful inefficiency which protects him. Crystal Eastman
ignorance light views
The time will come when all people will view with horror light way in which society and its courts of law now take human life; and when that time comes, the way will be clear to device some better method of dealing with poverty and ignorance and their frequent byproducts, which we call crime. Clarence Darrow
ignorance errors guarantees
We are so proud of our guarantees of freedom in thought and speech and worship, that, unconsciously, we are guilty of one of the greatest errors that ignorance can make - we assume our standard of values is shared by all other humans in the world. Dwight D. Eisenhower
ignorance past america
All comparisons between America's current place in the world and anything legitimately called an empire in the past reveal ignorance and confusion about any reasonable meaning of the concept empire, especially the comparison with the Roman Empire. Donald Kagan
ignorance trouble inaction
Our trouble is not ignorance, but inaction. Dale Carnegie
ignorance done world
Ah! destructive Ignorance, what shall be done to chase thee out of the World! Cotton Mather
ignorance scary devil
That there is a Devil is a thing doubted by none but such as are under the influence of the Devil. For any to deny the being of a Devil must be from ignorance or profaneness worse than diabolical.
ignorance statistics knows
All ignorance toboggans into know and trudges up to ignorance again. e. e. cummings
ignorance causes chiefs
The intellectuals' chief cause of anguish are one another's works. Jacques Barzun, 1959 all ignorance toboggans into know and trudges up to ignorance again.