Ignorance

Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance.

George Bernard Shaw

Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.

Aldous Huxley

Truth is by nature self-evident. As soon as you remove the cobwebs of ignorance that surround it, it shines clear.

Mahatma Gandhi

He knows nothing; he thinks he knows everything - that clearly points to a political career.

George Bernard Shaw

When ignorance does not know something, it says that what it does not know is stupid.

Leo Tolstoy

Nothing is so firmly believed as what we least know.

Michel de Montaigne

When you combine ignorance and leverage, you get some pretty interesting results.

Warren Buffett

It's not what we don't know that gets us in trouble, it's what we know for sure that just ain't so.

Mark Twain

Without education, we are in a horrible and deadly danger of taking educated people seriously.

G.K. Chesterton

America is becoming so educated that ignorance will be a novelty. I will belong to the select few.

Will Rogers

Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.

Will Durant

Ignorant men raise questions that wise men answered a thousand years ago.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Education costs money. But then so does ignorance.

Claus Moser

It is better to be unhappy and know the worst, than to be happy in a fool's paradise.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

The truth is incontrovertible. Malice may attack it, ignorance may deride it, but in the end, there it is.

Winston Churchill

The doorstep to the temple of wisdom is a knowledge of our own ignorance.

Benjamin Franklin

The mind once enlightened cannot again become dark.

Thomas Paine

He who knows nothing is closer to the truth than he whose mind is filled with falsehoods and errors.

Thomas Jefferson

The recipe for perpetual ignorance is: Be satisfied with your opinions and content with your knowledge.

Elbert Hubbard

Everybody is ignorant, only on different subjects.

Will Rogers