Khalil Gibran Quotes, Heart Quotes, Ignorance Quotes

At ebb tide I wrote a line upon the sand, and gave it all my heart and all my soul. At flood tide I returned to read what I had inscribed and found my ignorance upon the shore.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Khalil Gibran Quotes , Heart Quotes , Ignorance Quotes

I should have liked to be asked to say what I knew. They always tried to ask what I did not know. When I would have willingly displayed my knowledge, they sought to expose my ignorance. This sort of treatment had only one result: I did not do well in examinations

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Winston Churchill Quotes , Ignorance Quotes , Should Have Quotes

It is nothing short of a miracle that modern methods of teaching have not yet entirely strangled that sacred spirit of curiosity and inquiry, for this delicate plant needs freedom no less than stimulation.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Albert Einstein Quotes , Teaching Quotes , Ignorance Quotes

There are no uninteresting things, only uninterested people.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , I Hate You Quotes , Ignorance Quotes

Strength, strength it is that we want so much in this life, for what we call sin and sorrow have all one cause, and that is our weakness. With weakness comes ignorance, and with ignorance comes misery.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Swami Vivekananda Quotes , Ignorance Quotes , Sorrow Quotes

The military world is characterized by the absence of freedom - in other words, a rigorous discipline-enforced inactivity, ignorance, cruelty, debauchery and drunkenness.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Leo Tolstoy Quotes , Military Quotes , Ignorance Quotes

Conclusions are ignorance arrested on the path to less ignorance.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Laozi Quotes , Ignorance Quotes , Path Quotes

His ignorance was as remarkable as his knowledge.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Arthur Conan Doyle Quotes , Ignorance Quotes , Literature Quotes

The things best to know are first principles and causes, but these things are perhaps the most difficult for men to grasp, for they are farthest removed from the senses.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Ignorance Quotes , Men Quotes

I envy animals for two things - their ignorance of evil to come, and their ignorance of what is said about them.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Voltaire Quotes , Ignorance Quotes , Animal Quotes

The road to ignorance is paved with good editors.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Writing Quotes , Ignorance Quotes

There is much to be said in favor of modern journalism. By giving us the opinions of the uneducated, it keeps us in touch with the ignorance of the community. By carefully chronicling the current events of contemporary life, it shows us of what very little importance such events really are. By invariably discussing the unnecessary, it makes us understand what things are requisite for culture, and what are not.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Ignorance Quotes , Modern Journalism Quotes

How fortunate for governments that people do not think. There is no thinking except in giving and executing commands. If it were otherwise human society could not exist.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Adolf Hitler Quotes , Ignorance Quotes , Thinking Quotes

She loved with so much passion as she loved with ignorance. She did not know whether it were good or evil, beneficent or dangerous, necessary or accidental, eternal or transitory, permitted or prohibited: she loved.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Victor Hugo Quotes , Passion Quotes , Ignorance Quotes

Congress should fund research on the effects that violent video games have on young minds... We don't benefit from ignorance. We don't benefit from not knowing the science.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Barack Obama Quotes , Ignorance Quotes , Playing Games Quotes

This is one of those cases in which the imagination is baffled by the facts.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Adam Smith Quotes , Ignorance Quotes , Imagination Quotes

Boldness is a child of ignorance

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Francis Bacon Quotes , Children Quotes , Ignorance Quotes

Of all the frictional resistances, the one that most retards human movement is ignorance.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Nikola Tesla Quotes , Ignorance Quotes , Movement Quotes

There is a lot of ignorance, and I don't mean intellectual ignorance. I mean people think that if you get something, it will take away from what I have. It's just ignorance.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Maya Angelou Quotes , Ignorance Quotes , Mean Quotes

Let ignorance reproduce itself until it is weary of its own offspring.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Khalil Gibran Quotes , Ignorance Quotes , Weary Quotes