Ignorance Quotes

The great majority of Americans do not know much about Islam but nonetheless fear it as violent, expansionist and alien to their society. The problem to overcome is not hatred, but ignorance. Tariq Ramadan
Great Ignorance Problem Fear Overcome Alien Hatred Islam Society Great Majority About Know Majority Nonetheless American Much Violent
In order to have wisdom we must have ignorance. Theodore Dreiser
Wisdom Ignorance Must Order
What I've created comedically owes a lot to my ignorance of comedy and love of making theatre stuff. Tim Minchin
Love Ignorance Theatre Comedy Owes Stuff Making Lot Created
To pine for the days before public education became a practical reality is to pine for an America held back by mass ignorance and mass illiteracy. Timothy Noah
Education Ignorance Reality Public Education Before Back Mass Days Practical Became Pine America Public Held Illiteracy
Mystery is but another name for ignorance; if we were omniscient, all would be perfectly plain! Tryon Edwards
Ignorance Omniscient Would Would-Be Mystery Perfectly Name Another Were Plain
There is no stopping the world's tendency to throw off imposed restraints, the religious authority that is based on the ignorance of the many, the political authority that is based on the knowledge of the few. Van Wyck Brooks
Knowledge Ignorance World Political Few Religious Tendency Throw Imposed Off Authority Stopping Many Based
In a spiral galaxy, the ratio of dark-to-light matter is about a factor of ten. That's probably a good number for the ratio of our ignorance to knowledge. We're out of kindergarten, but only in about third grade. Vera Rubin
Good Knowledge Ignorance Matter Our Out Kindergarten Spiral About Ten Only Ratio Factor Grade Galaxy Number Third
I like the fact that the weather forecast is always wrong. In a world of BlackBerry insta-connection, Google research, and Hadron Colliders, it is a daily reminder of the ultimate ignorance of man. It is a signpost towards all the enormous things we cannot understand. Victoria Coren Mitchell
Daily Man Ignorance World Weather Google Research Enormous We Cannot Blackberry Fact Wrong Reminder Towards Like Forecast Understand Always Ultimate Cannot Things
I consider nothing low but ignorance, vice, and meanness, characteristics generally found where the animal propensities predominate over the higher sentiments. William John Wills
Ignorance Animal Nothing Consider Characteristics Higher Generally Over Where Vice Low Sentiments Meanness Found
Is sloppiness in speech caused by ignorance or apathy? I don't know and I don't care. William Safire
Ignorance Care Know Caused dont Care Apathy Speech
At least for me, it takes more knowledge to write fiction than nonfiction. At least about someplace that I begin with a lot of ignorance about. William T. Vollmann
Me Knowledge Ignorance About Someplace More Write Takes Nonfiction Least Lot Begin Than Fiction
I don't think that, you know, adherence to ignorance is really something that encourages voters to support you. Elizabeth May
You Ignorance Think Adherence Something Support Voters Know Encourages Really
New York Democrat Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez relies on a lot of economic ignorance to get you to believe what's not true could be true. Dan Bongino
You Ignorance Be True Believe Alexandria Economic Could True New Democrat Rep Lot Get York New York
Children's talent to endure stems from their ignorance of alternatives. Maya Angelou
Ignorance Stems Talent Alternatives Children Endure
I am one of those scientists who feels that it is no longer enough just to get on and do science. We have to devote a significant proportion of our time and resources to defending it from deliberate attack from organised ignorance. Richard Dawkins
Time Ignorance Science I Am Enough Our Resources Those Our Time Significant Deliberate Attack Proportion Longer Feels Devote Am Scientists Get Just Organised Who Defending
Knowledge is not a guarantee of good political behavior, but ignorance is a virtual guarantee of bad behavior. Martha Nussbaum
Good Knowledge Ignorance Political Behavior Virtual Bad Bad Behavior Guarantee
Ignorance of the facts of life gave me my beloved son, Dickon, but at what cost to both him and me, I cannot hazard a guess. Kate O'Mara
Life Me Ignorance Son Gave Guess Cost Both Facts Hazard Him Cannot Beloved
My stories are about humanity, about the challenges of surviving and the constant fight against ignorance, inhumanity and complacency. John Kani
Ignorance Challenges Fight Humanity Complacency Constant About Surviving Stories Against Inhumanity
Just two years after hitting the top, I hit the bottom. I found myself penniless, deathly ill and getting a divorce. It was all a result of my ignorance. I didn't know how to handle everything that hit me at once. Jose Jose
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Only by ignorance is science threatened. Frances Arnold
Ignorance Science Threatened Only
John McCain's choice of Sarah Palin as running mate is the towering example of his poor judgment. Palin's ignorance of public affairs is monumental. Edgar Bronfman, Sr.
Ignorance Example Judgment Monumental Running Running Mate John Towering Mate Affairs His McCain Public Public Affairs Poor Choice Sarah Sarah Palin Palin
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