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Ignorance Quotes

A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.

Ignorance Happy Price Person Never

Our souls may lose their peace and even disturb other people's, if we are always criticizing trivial actions - which often are not real defects at all, but we construe them wrongly through our ignorance of their motives.

Saint Teresa of Avila

Ignorance Peace People Lose Real

Where ignorance is bliss it's foolish to borrow your neighbor's newspaper.

Ignorance Neighbor Newspaper Bliss

The social object of skilled investment should be to defeat the dark forces of time and ignorance which envelope our future.

John Maynard Keynes

Future Time Ignorance Dark Defeat

I think there is no reason for us to bring to Islamism or political Islam the fear and ignorance of Western commentators and their hysterical vocabulary.

Fear Ignorance Think Political Islam

If novels and stories are bulletins from the progressive states of ignorance a writer passes through over the years, observations and opinions about horses are all the more so, since horses are more mysterious than life and harder to understand.

Life Ignorance Opinions Understand

The inspiration of the Bible depends upon the ignorance of the gentleman who reads it.

Robert Green Ingersoll

Ignorance Gentleman Bible Inspiration

I think it is the height of ignorance to believe that the sexual act is an independent function necessary like sleeping or eating. Seeing, therefore, that I did not desire more children, I began to strive after self-control. There was endless difficulty in the task.

Children Ignorance Eating Believe

Owing to ignorance of the rope the rope appears to be a snake; owing to ignorance of the Self the transient state arises of the individualized, limited, phenomenal aspect of the Self.

Ignorance Snake Self Rope State

Let ignorance talk as it will, learning has its value.

Jean de La Fontaine

Learning Ignorance Value Will Talk

Unsurprisingly, the poll-takers don't talk a lot in public about the ignorance of the electorate on political and public policy matters. And the politicians are not going to disclose the, let's say, limited body of knowledge in their constituencies. You don't get elected calling your voters airheads.

Knowledge Ignorance Political Body

Hide our ignorance as we will, an evening of wine soon reveals it.

Ignorance Evening Wine Hide Will

The biggest road block to action on genocide and other human rights crimes is ignorance. Most people just don't know that such things are happening, and often, if they have a vague idea they are happening, there is a feeling that there is nothing that can be done to stop these crimes.

John Prendergast

Ignorance People Action Road Stop

Before I started writing, I'd never read much fiction. I was more interested in non-fiction. I'm taking the same approach to theatre: I can operate from a position of ignorance and make up my own rules instead of being bound by customs and practice.

Ignorance Practice Writing Theatre

Science is the father of knowledge, but opinion breeds ignorance.

Father Knowledge Science Ignorance

Because of ignorance, I wasn't a big fan of Marvel. I hadn't read the magazines. They were not as big in Europe as they are in the United States. They're more a part of modern American mythology. I know more about the original Thor than the Marvel Thor.

Stellan Skarsgard

Ignorance American Know More Europe

The gifts given to us by God must not be relinquished to those who speak ill of them and who are moved by envy or ignorance.

Filippo Brunelleschi

God Ignorance Speak Envy Us Gifts

It is proper that noble spirits, equipped with truth and enlightened with the Divine intelligence, should arm themselves against dense ignorance by climbing up to the high rock and tower of contemplation.

Truth Ignorance Intelligence Rock Up

Poverty and ignorance, which beget terror, are not eradicated by firing artillery shells. Borders do not stop rockets, and barbed wire does not prevent terror.

Ignorance Poverty Stop Shells Firing

I don't think you can ever regain your ignorance.

Ignorance Think You Your Ever

Republicans today have given the country conservatism in the spirit of Sarah Palin, whose ignorance about the world, contempt for expertise, and raw appeals to white identity politics presaged Trump's incendiary campaign.

Today Ignorance Politics Identity

Ignorance is not innocence but sin.

Robert Browning

Ignorance Innocence Sin

The greatest pride, or the greatest despondency, is the greatest ignorance of one's self.

Ignorance Pride Self Greatest

Where justice is denied, where poverty is enforced, where ignorance prevails, and where any one class is made to feel that society is an organized conspiracy to oppress, rob and degrade them, neither persons nor property will be safe.

Frederick Douglass

Justice Ignorance Society Poverty

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