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Quotes About Ignorance

Gondoskodás nélkül ki tudja, milyen mélyre süllyedtem volna a tudatlanságba - még tanár lett volna belÅ'lem a végén.
~ Ambrose Bierce
IGNORAMUS, n. A person unacquainted with certain kinds of knowledge familiar to yourself, and having certain other kinds that you know nothing about.
~ Ambrose Bierce
ARDOR, n. The quality that distinguishes love without knowledge.
~ Ambrose Bierce
I am a bottomless well of revelation but cannot force the ignorant to drink.
~ Joe Abercrombie
He's a bloody idiot who knows nothing about anything, but he was born with a cock, so he gets to decide for all of us.
~ Joe Abercrombie
Knowledge isn't always a gift, d'you see? Sometimes it's better we be swaddled in the comforting darkness of ignorance.
~ Joe Abercrombie
La ignorancia es la más dulce de las medicinas.
~ Joe Abercrombie
People are far more stupid than that.
~ Joe Abercrombie
They say belief is righteous, but to Muslan only doubt was divine. From doubt flows curiosity, and knowledge, and progress. From belief flows only ignorance and decay.
~ Joe Abercrombie
My curse on fucking causes! Nothing but big excuses. I never saw men act with such ignorance, violence and self-serving malice as when energised by a just cause.
~ Joe Abercrombie
There are those at both ends of the social scale who would have us change direction!" Curnsbick was shouting. "Those who would not only try to dam the river of progress but have it flow uphill! Who would break, burn and murder in the name of dragging us back into a glorious past that never truly was. A place of ignorance, superstition, squalor and fear. A place of darkness! But there will be no going
~ Joe Abercrombie
Broad kept sweeping. He'd learned in Styria there's a lot of things that are better not thought about. Couldn't be a coincidence that the happiest men Broad had ever known were generally the stupidest.
~ Joe Abercrombie
Travel brings wisdom only to the wise. It renders the ignorant more ignorant than ever. Master
~ Joe Abercrombie
If knowledge is for the mind, and experience is for the body, then when you apply knowledge and create a new experience, you teach the body what the mind has intellectually learned. Knowledge without experience is merely philosophy; experience without knowledge is ignorance. There's a progression that has to take place. You have to take knowledge and live it—embrace it emotionally.
~ Joe Dispenza
Knowledge without experience is merely philosophy; experience without knowledge is ignorance.
~ Joe Dispenza
Si los conocimientos son para la mente y las experiencias para el cuerpo, cuando aplicas los conocimientos y creas una experiencia nueva, le enseñas al cuerpo lo que la mente ha aprendido intelectualmente. Los conocimientos sin la experiencia no son más que filosofía; la experiencia sin conocimientos no es más que ignorancia. Existe una progresión que debe darse. Tienes que adquirir conocimientos y vivirlos, aceptarlos emocionalmente.
~ Joe Dispenza
We do not even know that we don't even know.
~ Joe Dispenza
It was something... the way a person's life picked up speed, the way a life was like a bullet aimed at one final target, impossible to slow or turn aside, and like the bullet, you were ignorant of what you were going to hit, would never know anything except the rush and the impact.
~ Joe Hill
Something that doesn't know it's alive, obviously can't be expected to know when it's dead.
~ Joe Hill
Any business model based around poor people making bad decisions out of ignorance and desperation always works.
~ Joe Hill
Something that doesn't know it's alive obviously can't be expected to know when it's dead.
~ Joe Hill
There are, however, people in this world who seldom pick up a newspaper, people who, when watching television, sneer in displeasure and change channels at the first glimpse of an anchorperson. While such willfully uninformed citizens are rare, emerging from seclusion only to serve on juries in trials of great national significance, they do exist.
~ Joe Keenan
It makes you less ignorant to actually know what you're talking about, so listen to me.
~ Joe R. Lansdale
Our history was by then nothing but rocks, some scratches in the dirt, some huts, fuzzy memories passed on carelessly from the old to the young. Bottom line, we were pretty ignorant and there was a flea problem.
~ Joe R. Lansdale