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Quotes About Ignorance

Unbelievers enjoy the security of their unbelief; there is great confidence in ignorance. But I had seen the Cythrawl.
~ Stephen R. Lawhead
Unbelievers enjoy the security of their unbelief; there is great confidence in ignorance.
~ Stephen R. Lawhead
I have my own theory: ignorance is bliss. The less you know, the more confident you can be in tackling things.
~ Stephen Richards
Willful blindness sees no end of damage done.
~ Stephen Richards
Strange as it seems, no amount of learning can cure stupidity, and formal education positively fortifies it.
~ Stephen Vizinczey
Strange as it seems, no amount of learning can cure stupidity, and higher education positively fortifies it.
~ Stephen Vizinczey
Strange as it may seem, no amount of learning can cure stupidity, and formal education positively fortifies it.
~ Stephen Vizinczey
God is by definition the holder of all possible knowledge, it would be impossible for him to have faith in anything. Faith, then, is built upon ignorance and hope.
~ Steve Allen
A shithead's a guy who sees a pile of shit on the ground, knows it's shit, but steps in it anyway. Go play with your fucking shark, shithead.
~ Steve Alten
We're never called on to do what hurts. We just do what hurts out of ignorance and habit. Once we see what we're doing, we can stop.
~ Steve Hagen
Biologists have an adolescent fascination with sex. Like teenagers they are embarrassed by the subject because of their ignorance.
~ Steve Jones
People tend to be generous when sharing their nonsense, fear, and ignorance. And while they seem quite eager to feed you their negativity, please remember that sometimes the diet we need to be on is a spiritual and emotional one. Be cautious with what you feed your mind and soul. Fuel yourself with positivity and let that fuel propel you into positive action.
~ Steve Maraboli
As for your ignorance - do not fear it. Instead be humbled by it and tend to it."
~ Steve Maraboli
People are dumb, panicky, dangerous animals, and you know it. Fifteen hundred years ago, everybody knew the Earth was the center of the universe. Five hundred years ago, everybody knew the Earth was flat, and 15 minutes ago, you knew that humans were alone on this planet. Imagine what you'll know tomorrow.
~ Steve Perry
Arrogance and stupidity is a deadly combination.
~ Steven Cooper
Don't worry. I am like most people. I can keep my eyes and still see nothing.
~ Steven Erikson
History meant nothing, because the only continuity was human stupidity.
~ Steven Erikson
It's the ignorant who find a cause and cling to it, for within that is the illusion of significance. Faith, a king, queen or Emperor, or vengeance…all the bastion of fools.
~ Steven Erikson
Show me a mortal who is not pursued, and I'll show you a corpse. Every hunter is hunted, every mind that knows itself has stalkers. We drive and are driven. The unknown pursues the ignorant, the truth assails every scholar wise enough to know his ignorance, for that is the meaning of unknowable truths.
~ Steven Erikson
Where resides the comforting knowledge of history's vast, cyclical sweep, the ebb and flow of wars and peace? Peace is the time of waiting for war. A time of preparation, or a time of willful ignorance, blind, blinkered and prattling behind secure walls.
~ Steven Erikson
Tattersail smiled. "The only death I fear is dying ignorant.
~ Steven Erikson
Tool interrupted, 'do you mock me, or your own ignorance? Not even the lichen of the tundra is at peace. All is struggle, all is war for dominance. Those who lose, vanish.
~ Steven Erikson
It's the ignorant who find a cause and cling to it, for within that is the illusion of significance.
~ Steven Erikson
Erudition - dust shaken out of a book into an empty skull.
~ Ambrose Bierce