Ignorance Quotes

We live on a placid island of ignorance in the midst of black seas of infinity, and it was not meant that we should voyage far.

H. P. Lovecraft

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

Henry David Thoreau

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It takes a man to suffer ignorance and smile.

Sting

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Expression without culture is flat. Many artists come out of art school and start doing things that don't last. They are audacious because of ignorance. They are irresponsible.

Fernando Botero

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Point me out the happy man and I will point you out either egotism, selfishness, evil - or else an absolute ignorance.

Graham Greene

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The question people ask me all the time is, 'How was it playing a gay character? How was it pretending to love a man?' And I don't mean to be abrasive, but that's just the stupidest question in the world to me. To assume there is a difference is ignorance. You're born a certain way. I was born loving women. I could have been born loving men.

Trevante Rhodes

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Where ignorance is our master, there is no possibility of real peace.

Dalai Lama

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Your first book is kind of a labor of ignorance. You don't realize the difficulty of it. Your second book is sort of a labor of fear. Then you sort of either hit a stride, or you don't.

Ethan Canin

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Now, ignorance is one thing, ignorance can be cured. But many of the Republican leaders opposing this research know better.

Ron Reagan

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When you're fighting for social justice, one of my biggest pet peeves is speaking out of ignorance.

Eva Longoria

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Ignorance breeds fear.

Mike Wilson

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I don't like greed, I don't like ignorance. I really don't like anger. But I love love.

David Crosby

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Ignorance is the softest pillow on which a man can rest his head.

Michel de Montaigne

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Ignorance can be improved; willful ignorance and inaction is inexcusable.

David Brock

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Sometimes misunderstandings between bloggers and the MSM are the result of simple ignorance.

Molly Ivins

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It is fortunate that each generation does not comprehend its own ignorance. We are thus enabled to call our ancestors barbarous.

Charles Dudley Warner

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Behind every argument is someone's ignorance.

Louis D. Brandeis

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Why waste time learning, when ignorance is instantaneous?

Bill Watterson

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An ignorance of Marx is as frequent among Marxists as an ignorance of Christ is among Catholics.

Jose Bergamin

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Ignorance is an evil weed, which dictators may cultivate among their dupes, but which no democracy can afford among its citizens.

William Beveridge

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Now I believe I can hear the philosophers protesting that it can only be misery to live in folly, illusion, deception and ignorance, but it isn't -it's human.

Desiderius Erasmus

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All I know is just what I read in the papers, and that's an alibi for my ignorance.

Will Rogers

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There is no sin but ignorance.

Christopher Marlowe

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A lot of my friends are gay, and certainly I have no tolerance for anyone who has any sort of ignorance or restriction on people's lives or love lives.

Sasha Roiz

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