Quotes About Ignorance

We can't against human stupidity. Because they are too many and too dangerous.

Bigheadedness is usually a symptom of small-mindedness.

An ignorant man who is regarded as knowledgeable by people who are more ignorant than him is still ignorant.

You sound like you're mentally deficient. And possibly Chinese.

Idiots are of two kinds: those who try to be smart and those who think they are smart.

There are two things for which animals are to be envied: they know nothing of future evils, or of what people say about them.

When you're poor, you know nothing about the future, you know nothing about the world, nothing that goes on outside 300 yards around you.

Will future ages believe that such stupid bigotry ever existed!

Our future is like that of the passengers on a small pleasure boat sailing quietly above the Niagara Falls, not knowing that the engines are about to fail.

It is an essential part of the scientific enterprise to admit ignorance, even to exult in ignorance as a challenge to future conquests.

O visions ill foreseen! Better had I Liv'd ignorant of future, so had borne My part of evil only.

While politicians may be forgiven for failing to predict the future - who can, alas? - it is amazing that they defiantly ignore the past.

Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the the universe.

An age is called Dark not because the light fails to shine, but because people refuse to see it.

In an age in which the media broadcast countless pieces of foolishness, the educated man is defined not by what he knows, but by what he doesn't know.

The less people know about how sausages and laws are made, the better they'll sleep at night.

Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former.

The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its limits.

Most fools think they are only ignorant.

There is more stupidity than hydrogen in the universe, and it has a longer shelf life.

To surrender to ignorance and call it God has always been premature, and it remains premature today.

When I was a boy of fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be twenty-one, I was astonished at how much the old man had learned in seven years.

Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.

If you ask me anything I don't know, I'm not going to answer.