Ignorance Quotes
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No particular race is the enemy. Ignorance is the enemy.
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Ah, child and youth, if you knew the bliss which resides in the taste of knowledge, and the evil and ugliness that lies in ignorance, how well you are advised to not complain of the pain and labor of learning.
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Today I see more clearly than yesterday that the back of the problem of race and color lies a greater problem which both obscures and implements it: and that is the fact that so many civilized persons are willing to live in comfort even if the price of this is poverty, ignorance, and disease of the majority of their fellow men.
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First, unreliability is not the sole preserve of fictional narrators. Second, the pleasure of patting oneself on the back for seizing on instances of unreliability and ignorance is, as the late Frank Kermode may or may not have pointed out, considerable.
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If we define a miracle as an effect of which the cause is unknown to us, then we make our ignorance the source of miracles! and the universe itself would be a standing miracle. A miracle might be perhaps defined more exactly as an effect which is not the consequence or effect of any known laws of nature.
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Is sloppiness in speech caused by ignorance or apathy? I don't know and I don't care.
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Seventy percent of the fish we eat is black market, fished in violation of international laws. Our ignorance makes us unwilling partners in crime. Rogue economics is turning the global market into our worst nightmare.
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Traders lose because the game is hard, or out of ignorance, or lack of discipline or because of both.
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Onstage was where I felt the most confident and in control and free, and as I've gotten older, it's gotten more and more daunting. And I think that's also part of my desire to keep confronting that and pushing through to find that childlike or youthful ignorance against fear and keep at it.
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Innocence is ignorance.
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The first thing the reasonable man must do is to be content with a very little knowledge and a very great deal of ignorance. The second thing he must do is to make the utmost possible use of the knowledge he has and not waste his energy crying for the moon. The third thing he must do is try and see clearly where his knowledge ends and his ignorance begins.
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Attainment is a poor measure of capacity, and ignorance no proof of defect.
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What is a child? Ignorance. What is a child? Want of instruction.
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The unfortunate thing about this planet is that we are in no shortage of ignorance.
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Just try to be yourself and resist complacency and ignorance. All you can do is work, work; work and be disciplined.
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I believe in the forgiveness of sin and the redemption of ignorance.
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So long as the mother, Ignorance, lives, it is not safe for Science the offspring, to divulge the hidden causes of things.
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“Blameless ignorance. It's an unfortunate sign of the times.”
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The ignorance of the world leaves one at the mercy of its malice.
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Complacent ignorance is the most lethal sickness of the soul.
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If you think education is expensive, you should try ignorance
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True modesty does not consist in an ignorance of our merits, but in a due estimate of them.
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Today, on our own turf, we face pagan ignorance about God every bit as deep as that which the early church faced in the Roman Empire.
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True deliverance of man is the deliverance from Avidya i.e. ignorance. It is not in destroying anything that is positive and real, for that cannot be possible, but that which is negative, which obstructs our vision of truth.
