Top 1200 Willful Ignorance Quotes & Sayings - Page 19

We live at a time when emotions and feelings count more than truth, and there is a vast ignorance of science

Ignorance and poverty are the best condiments for the great feast of the world, but the inexperienced and poor are never invited to it.

The Ignorance the people live in leads them to commit mistakes against their own happiness

Youth ages, immaturity is outgrown, ignorance can be educated, and drunkenness sobered, but stupid lasts forever.

Death falls heavily on that man who, known too well to others, dies in ignorance of himself.

The former ruling class kept the community of actors in ignorance by means of various lies.

Human ordeals thrive on ignorance. To understand a problem with clarity is already half way towards solving it.

We discover in the gospels a groundwork of vulgar ignorance, of things impossible, of superstition, fanaticism and fabrication .

In general, while Trump has been a master of Twitter, he has shown an aversion to, and ignorance of, technology itself.

Knowledge is a collective enterprise. Without it understanding is impossible. Ignorance is too often a murderous vulnerability.

I make this chief distinction between religion and superstition, that the latter is founded on ignorance, the former on knowledge.

The Enemy has been here in the night of our natural ignorance, and sown the tares of spiritual errors.

The dumbing down of America is evident in the slow decay of substantive content, a kind of celebration of ignorance.

Death people who are still alive at this hour, must resurrect and ascend to the intellectual heaven where there is no ignorance.

The more we know, the better we realize that our knowledge is a little island in the midst of an ocean of ignorance.

dead in the mind, meanin you're present but your ignorance only makes ur presense worse!

It is the eye of ignorance that assigns a fixed and unchangeable color to every object; beware of this stumbling block.

What is necessary to keep providing good care to nature has completely fallen into ignorance during the materialism era.

Right conduct can never, except by some rare accident, be promoted by ignorance or hindered by knowledge.

In my country we say that ignorance is the warm bath in which it is comfortable to sit but dangerous to lie down.

Ignorance ... is a painless evil; so, I should think, is dirt, considering the merry faces that go along with it.

Doubt is the middle position between knowledge and ignorance. It encompasses cynicism but also genuine questioning.

There is nothing new to gain. On the other hand a man must lose his ignorance. That is all.

Science literacy is a vaccine against the charlatans of the world that would exploit your ignorance.

A man only becomes wise when he begins to calculate the approximate depth of his ignorance.

There are in fact two things, science and opinion. The former begets knowledge, the latter ignorance.

Backward is just not a natural direction for Americans to look - historical ignorance remains a national characteristic.

It is forgivable to say nothing out of ignorance; it's inexcusable to remain silent once awareness dawns.

Charity puts and end to poverty; righteous conduct to misery; discretion to ignorance; and scrutiny to fear.

Perhaps, thought Talon, there was a path in between. A way to shed their ignorance without losing their souls.

Perhaps growing up meant we put our knives away and feigned ignorance of the damage.

Want is one only of five giants on the road of reconstruction; the others are Disease, Ignorance, Squalor, and Idleness.

So long as thou are ignorant be not ashamed to learn. Ignorance is the greatest of all infirmities, and when justified, the chiefest of all follies.

It is never just disagreement but always intellectual dishonesty that is the apologist's worst enemy. And its apprentice is ignorance.

All suffering is caused by ignorance. People inflict pain on others in the selfish pursuit of their happiness or satisfaction.

Do not hide your ignorance, because somebody might help you! Hiding always prolongs the problems.

Ignorance of true pleasure more frequently than temptation to that which is false, leads to vice.

If you have attained something, this is the surest proof that you have gone astray. Therefore, not to have is to have, silence is thunder, ignorance is enlightenment.

I know I'm not the best tennis player there's ever been, but calling me a loser is just ignorance.

Respectfully, 'Awkward Black Girl' was never meant to be politically correct. We poke fun at ignorance.

So long as the mother, Ignorance, lives, it is not safe for Science the offspring, to divulge the hidden causes of things.

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.

Pride is not the heritage of man; humility should dwell with frailty, and atone for ignorance, error, and imperfection.

We must eliminate the gulf of mistrust and ignorance that keeps us from learning from each other.

The veil is slowly rising, but as regards innumerable questions we must be content to remain in ignorance.

When ignorant folks want to advertise their ignorance, you don't really have to do anything, you just let them talk.

Going to university is only one avenue to gain knowledge. There are others. A degree isn't insurance against ignorance.

If you are bombarded by so many thoughts in solitude, you are in ignorance. If you are calm even amidst a crowd then you are in knowledge.

The four cornerstones of the American political psyche are 1) emotion substituted for thought, 2) fear, 3) ignorance and 4) propaganda

While differing widely in the various little bits we know, in our infinite ignorance we are all equal.

Sometimes it's best to speak from ignorance: that way, you can see the wood without being distracted by the trees.

We have nothing to lose by trusting the infinite power of the Self, except the bondage of our own ignorance.

There are always some areas world history does not reach, zones of silence and undisturbed ignorance.

A few drops of science will often disinfect an entire barrel full of ignorance and prejudice.

Book - Learning : The dunce's derisive term for all knowledge that transcends his own impertinent ignorance.

The beginning of an acquaintance whether with persons or things is to get a definite outline of our ignorance.

A Heavenly Master governs all the world as Sovereign of the universe. We are astonished at Him by reason of His perfection, we honor Him and fall down before Him because of His unlimited power. From blind physical necessity, which is always and everywhere the same, no variety adhering to time and place could evolve, and all variety of created objects which represent order and life in the universe could happen only by the willful reasoning of its original Creator, Whom I call the Lord God.

Ignorance deprives people of freedom because they do not know what alternatives there are. It is impossible to choose to do what one has never "heard of."

Ignorance is bliss. Oedipus ruined a great sex life by asking too many questions.

It is the opposite of ignorance—it is intellectual honesty: to be willing to accept reality and to call things what they are even when it is hard.