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Ignorance Quotes

The knowledge from an enlightened person breaks on the hard rocks of ignorance.

Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

Knowledge Ignorance Rocks Person

The only news most people ever hear about the inner city comes from grim headlines; the only residents they can name are characters on 'The Wire.' Of course, ignorance of a community doesn't stop outsiders from having opinions about it or passing laws that govern it.

James Forman, Jr.

Community Ignorance People City Name

Being a depressive should not imply danger any more than being a man or even a human should. Mental illness isn't a them/us issue; we are all on the scale somewhere. So we must be very careful to resist ignorance and combat the stigma that leads to dangerous silence.

Ignorance Man Silence Dangerous More

The voice of the intelligence is drowned out by the roar of fear. It is ignored by the voice of desire. It is contradicted by the voice of shame. It is biased by hate and extinguished by anger. Most of all it is silenced by ignorance.

Karl A. Menninger

Fear Ignorance Hate Intelligence Out

Paranoia is just another word for ignorance.

Hunter S. Thompson

Ignorance Paranoia Just Word Another

In the scattered settlements of this Diocese, schools and Churches are of necessity for many years few in number, and multitudes of both sexes are growing up in great ignorance.

Great Ignorance Growing Up Growing

I plead total ignorance to Led Zeppelin. I am totally in the dark about them.

Ignorance I Am Dark Led Zeppelin Led

There is not anything that can so suddenly flood the mind with shame as the conviction of ignorance, yet we are all ignorant of nearly everything there is to be known.

Ignorance Mind Shame Ignorant Flood

To be ignorant of one's ignorance is the malady of the ignorant.

Amos Bronson Alcott

Ignorance Ignorant Malady

The Islamic tradition does show some areas of apparent incompatibility with the goals of women in the West, and Muslims have a long way to go in their attitudes towards women. But blaming the religion is again to express an ignorance both of the religion and of the historical struggle for equality of women in Muslim societies.

Goals Women Ignorance Struggle Long

Weakness is what brings ignorance, cheapness, racism, homophobia, desperation, cruelty, brutality, all these things that will keep a society chained to the ground, one foot nailed to the floor.

Ignorance Racism Society Weakness

Idealism, alas, does not protect one from ignorance, dogmatism, and foolishness.

Ignorance Protect Idealism Alas Does

'Push back' is the word; that's what we gotta do against ignorance. I see so much of it, and it's dangerous.

Fantastic Negrito

Ignorance Push Back Dangerous See

The tree of knowledge is not the tree of life! And yet can we cast out of our spirits all the good or evil poured into them by so many learned generations? Ignorance cannot be learned.

Gerard De Nerval

Life Good Knowledge Ignorance Tree

I've always been cast in authority roles; I think because I have that presence... Comedically, I can play against that pretty well. I enjoy playing that arrogant ignorance. That's one of my favorite games to play in comedy.

Ignorance Think Comedy Enjoy Play

Things can change only through strong personalities. I am not very good at supporting ignorance and mediocrity, so maybe this leads to arrogant gestures and arrogant responses. So, nobody's perfect.

Change Good Ignorance I Am Strong

Scientific men can hardly escape the charge of ignorance with regard to the precise effect of the impact of modern science upon the mode of living of the people and upon their civilisation.

Frederick Soddy

Science Ignorance Men People Impact

Aversion toward the blind exists for the same reason that most prejudices exist: lack of knowledge. Ignorance is a powerful generator of fear. And fear slides easily into aggression and contempt.

Rosemary Mahoney

Fear Knowledge Ignorance Blind Same

The most violent element in society is ignorance.

Ignorance Society Most Violent

'God's plan' is often a front for men's plans and a cover for inadequacy, ignorance, and evil.

God Ignorance Men Evil Plan Plans

It's appropriate that the word 'ignorance' is an extension of the word 'ignore.' We ignore so much and so we become ignore-ant.

Ignorance Ignore Become Word Much

I can probably earn more in an hour of writing or even teaching than I could save in a whole week of cooking. Specialization is undeniably a powerful social and economic force. And yet it is also debilitating. It breeds helplessness, dependence, and ignorance and, eventually, it undermines any sense of responsibility.

Responsibility Ignorance Cooking Week

If religion comes into the public square, it is as vulnerable as any other human institution to be pelted with produce. Ignorance does not become wisdom just because you gussy it up with the Gospels.

Wisdom Ignorance Religion You Become

I think there's a level of ignorance, when, in the callowness of youth, you imagine that you are inventing the world for the first time. You imagine that your parents don't know what it feels like to fall in love.

Love Time Ignorance Parents Youth

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