Quotes About Ignorance

A skilled teacher and a few good books can always cure ignorance.

An ignorant person is poorer than the man who has no money.

Don't talk too much because ignorance is greater and more dangerous than your knowledge.

Education is the poor man's haven and the ignorant man's hell.

Explaining to an ignorant person is like knocking at the door of a deaf man.

Giving advice to the ignorant is like sowing the seeds in the desert.

He who doesn't know what life is knows nothing.

He who knows nothing is as blind as him who cannot see.

Maturity is the ability to discern the ignorant without discussing them.

The best way to spend the happiest life is to know nothing.

The wise man will say I don't know and the unknowing fool will answer.

The worst thing about proverbs and quotations is that the fools make no use of them.

To an ignorant, a small garden is a forest.

To know and know that you know, not to know and know that you don't know, that is to know.

When it is useful to them, men can believe a theory of which they know nothing more than its name.

blackie's fuzzy head and kick him in the butt and tell him to go pick cotton and go be a good nigger, and we would live happily ever after…" The Family, now grown to 144,000, as predicted in the Bible—a pure, white master race—would emerge from the bottomless pit. And "It would be our world then. There would be no one else, except for us and the black servants.

But ignorance of divine revelation affects all of thought and life, from one's view toward history and philosophy, to one's interpretation of music and literature, to one's understanding of mathematics and physics.

The Bible describes non-Christians as contemptible, entirely useless and pathetic. We were also in such a condition. If left to ourselves, we would have remained in ignorance and wickedness.

ignorance of divine revelation affects all of thought and life, from one's view toward history and philosophy, to one's interpretation of music and literature, to one's understanding of mathematics and physics.

Their minds are so feeble and blinded that they cannot perceive or understand true wisdom.

Open-mindedness is often just a mask for ignorance and cowardice.

The simple minded know many things that the wise ignore

Se estes senhores daqui protestam contra mim, eu também protesto contra eles, e só lhes resta me ressarcir por perdas e danos amigavelmente, enfim, só lhes resta devolver-me o que perderei por sua culpa e ignorância.

without truth, people cannot heal. If we ignore the root cause of our wounds, we will continue to be wounded, even if we heal some of the damage. We might fix what has been harmed. But if we continue doing what caused the harm in the first place, we will simply acquire (or inflict) new wounds because the core activity has not changed.