Quotes About Ignorance

Where there is charity and wisdom, there is neither fear nor ignorance.

But I had learned long ago that you actually probably don't want to know what kind of guy your besties think you ought to be with. It always says as much about what they think of you as what they think of him, and I find a certain comfort in being ignorant of what my pals might envision for me.

But I had learned long ago that you actually probably don't want to know what kind of guy your besties think you ought to be with. It always says more as much about what they thing of you as what they think of him, and I find a certain comfort in being ignorant of what my pals might envision for me.

I said, "Juvenile delinquents eat chocolate cake, so chocolate cake must cause juvenile delinquency," but nobody listened to me. I wasn't on TV.

Even his ignorance is encyclopedic.

The whole idea of god is absurd. If anything, '2001' shows that what some people call 'god' is simply an acceptable term for their ignorance. What they don't understand, they call 'god' -Stanley Kubrick, interview, 1963

She did what is the most dangerous thing anyone can do in politics; she discoursed without having the most remote acquaintance with the subject; she amateurishly thrust her fingers into every pie, interfering in matters of the utmost moment; she used her overwhelming influence with the King exclusively on behalf of her favorites.

Y, además, ¿no es acaso lo más fácil del mundo considerarse un gran hombre cuando no se tiene ni la menor idea de que hayan existido alguna vez un Rembrandt, un Beethoven, un Dante, un Napoleón?

Van realmente a tolerar ser descaradamente empujados a un lado, tolerar esa fría ignorancia, a la joven austríaca que se rodea de tipos desconocidos y mujeres dudosas, en vez de rodearse de la nobleza tradicional, asentada durante siglos? Los excluidos se arremolinan. Cada día, cada año aumentan sus filas. Y pronto por las desiertas ventanas de Versalles el odio de cien ojos mira hacia el despreocupado e ingenuo mundo de juegos de la reina.

seine Unbildung war auf allen Gebieten gleich universell«.

Y, además, ¿no es mucho más fácil creerse un gran hombre cuando uno no tiene ni la menor idea de que haya existido alguna vez un Rembrandt, un Beethoven, un Dante o un Napoleón?

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La giraffa ha il cuore lontano dai pensieri. Si è innamorata ieri, e ancora non lo sa.

Gnostics (and Buddhists) have often been labeled pessimists and world haters because of their willingness to look the dark face of the world in the eye. Yet, both of these traditions affirm that there is a way out of suffering and ignorance, and that this way out involves an essential, salvific change in consciousness.

Stupid people and their stupid people ways!

As usual, the sock yarns have no idea what is going on.

Behind every argument is somebody's ignorance. Rediscover the foundation of truth and the purpose and causes of dispute immediately disappear.

Most people find facts irritating. Facts interfere with their systems of denial.

Science intensifies religious truth by cleansing it of ignorance and superstition.

Just as darkness is born of the absence of light, the shadow side of our collective experience is born of ignorance of the underlying truth of the unity of life.

For myself, I long ago decided that I would rather know the truth than be happy in ignorance. If I can not have both truth and happiness, give me truth. We'll have a long time to be happy in heaven.

But you can't make people listen. They have to come round in their own time, wondering what happened and why the world blew up around them. It can't last.

Ignorance is not bliss. Ignorance is brutal. The brutality of ignorance is such that it will make you dead while alive.

People don't want to know the truth.