Quotes about Ignorance
Ignorance is the night of the mind, but a night without moon or star.
- Confucius
Many (Christians) have zeal without knowledge, enthusiasm without enlightenment. In more modern jargon, they are keen but clueless.
- John Stott
Faith consists, not in ignorance, but in knowledge, and that, not only of God, but also of the divine will.
- John Calvin
In an honest search for knowledge, you quite often have to abide by ignorance for an indefinite period.
- Erwin Schrodinger
The person you consider ignorant and insignificant is the one who came from God, that he might learn bliss from grief and knowledge from gloom.
- Khalil Gibran
Knowledge will forever govern ignorance.
- James Madison
There is very little difference between one who cannot read and one who will not read.
- Jim Rohn
Ignorance of impending evil is far better than a knowledge of its approach.
- Cicero
If a little knowledge is dangerous - where is the man who has so much as to be out of danger?
- Thomas Henry Huxley
Learning is the art of ignoring.
- Elias Canetti
The young man evidently thought it too bad that he should be laughed at for his ignorance, and then laughed at for trying to remove it.
- Emily Bronte
She has thrown herself away upon that boor from sheer ignorance that better individuals existed!
- Emily Bronte