497 quotes found
“if you cannot ponder to wonder, you will always wonder to ponder”
“we know little of the things for which we pray”
“Ignorance is a place where innocence is not always a virtue.”
“had no need of a guide to learn ignorance”
“[M]y determined and strenuous endeavours to take in absolutely nothing of what I had regarded as entirely the most irrelevant part of my schooling had patently not met with total success”
“I will not dumb myself down to make someone else more comfortable with their ignorance.”
“Without understanding, there is no life. Either you act, out of understanding or act to develop understanding out of it.”
“I felt as if I had more to learn than I had time on earth.”
“Thats the first step to learning: admitting what you dont know.”
“Yes, now you know. Now you know! That's what it was to be alive. To move about in a cloud of ignorance; to go up and down trampling on the feelings of those...of those about you. To spend and waste...”
“We live in ignorance in the darkness. But the light of the truth set us free.”
“If we preach God, it means we preach light. Consequently we preach freedom from ignorance.”
“Light in Greek is the same thing as knowledge which is the opposite of ignorance.”
“It has become almost a clich to remark that nobody boasts of ignorance of literature, but it is socially acceptable to boast ignorance of science and proudly claim incompetence in mathematics.”
“Science is the topography of ignorance.”
“Those ignorant "masters of our destinies" who regard humans as animals or as monstrous hybrids of natural and supernatural must be dethroned by scientific education.Humans can be literally poisoned...”
“Science is trumped by ignorance when the ignorant are given a vote.”
“Men are stupid and ignorant. That is why they suffer. Instead of thinking, they believe all that they are told, all that they are taught. They choose their lords and masters without judging them, w...”
“A man is responsible for his ignorance.”
“The human spirit, padded in ignorance, is a wondrous thing. They move within their own orbits- each of the seemingly lost, or intentionally lost in his or her own endeavors- while shifting into and...”
