Quotes About Ignorance

Writing is like sausage making in my view; you'll all be happier in the end if you just eat the final product without knowing what's gone into it.

Jon Snow, you know nothing.

What fools we were, who thought ourselves so wise!

Hiçbir ?ey bilmiyorsun Jon Kar. H?rs?z olan sizlersiniz. Bütün dünyay? ald?n?z ve özgür insanlar? d??ar?da b?rakmak için Sur'u in?a ettiniz.

No man is free. Only children and fools think elsewise.

Small men curse what they cannot understand.

Oh." Ygritte cupped his cheek with her hand. "You know nothing, Jon Snow," she sighed, dying.

You know nothing, Jon Snow. I'm half a fish, I'll have you know.

Jon Snow, you know nothing. You don't go in with clothes.

We'll go back to the cave," he said. "You're not going to die, Ygritte. You're not." "Oh." Ygritte cupped his cheek with her hand. "You know nothing, Jon Snow," she sighed, dying.

Like most men with a vision, a plan, a program or a remedy, he fondly imagined people to be intelligent enough to accept a good thing when it was offered to them, which was conclusive evidence that he knew little about the human race.

the guarantee of cheap labor was an effective means of luring new industries into the South; that so long as the ignorant white masses could be kept thinking of the menace of the Negro to Caucasian race purity and political control, they would give little thought to labor organization. It suddenly dawned upon Matthew Fisher that this Black-No-More treatment was more of a menace to white business than to white labor.

Theory helps us bear our ignorance of facts.

All living souls welcome whatsoever they are ready to cope with all else they ignore, or pronounce to be monstrous and wrong, or deny to be possible.

All living souls welcome whatever they are ready to cope with; all else they ignore, or pronounce to be monstrous and wrong, or deny to be possible

Unfortunately, we find systems of education today which have departed so far from the plain truth, that they now teach us to be proud of what we know and ashamed of ignorance. This is doubly corrupt. It is corrupt not only because pride is in itself a mortal sin, but also because to teach pride in knowledge is to put up an effective barrier against any advance upon what is already known, since it makes one ashamed to look beyond the bonds imposed by one's ignorance.

Humor has always been my tool of choice when confronting intolerance or ignorance, not only because "funny" material is much more likely to be shared (and thus seen), but also because I firmly believe we all, conservative or liberal, need to laugh more, even at ourselves, and even while standing up for our beliefs.

A tudatlanság minden baj legkiválóbb ellenszere (…), a legtökéletesebb bolondok gy?zik le a legkönnyebben a problémákat, ?ket ugyanis nem gyötrik gondok, nem kínozza félelem és szorongás, mint a felvilágosult embereket.

As the psychologist Carl Jung once said, 'If our civilization were to perish, it would be due more to stupidity than to evil.

My family's ignorance of the world they lived in was always a source of worry to me, and I never lost an opportunity of imparting information.

IgnoranÈ›a familiei mele în ceea ce priveÈ™te lumea în care tr?iesc a constituit întotdeauna un motiv de îngrijorare pentru mine È™i n-am l?sat niciodat? s?-mi scape vreo ocazie de a le împ?rt??i cunoÈ™tinÈ›e.

I said I *liked* being half-educated; you were so much more *surprised* at everything when you were ignorant.

What you don't know may not hurt you, but what you don't remember always does.

Of course, you don't have to be stupid and primitive to die a stupid, primitive death.