Give me the storm and tempest of thought and action, rather than the dead calm of ignorance and faith! Banish me from Eden when you will; but first l….

Much that we hug today as knowledge is ignorance pure and simple. It makes the mind wander and even reduces it to a vacuity..

Faith is a term that makes ignorance sound like a virtue.

True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance..

Personal ignorance should be admitted, but it should not be allowed to place limits and bounds on the ways 'and means of revelation..

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

Can one be fully human without experiencing tragedy? The only tragedy there is in the world is ignorance; all evil comes from that..

The spiritual quest is a journey without distance. You travel from where you are right now To where you have always been. From ignorance to recogniti….

The seeker says, "I do not know." That takes honesty. The master says, "I do not know." That takes a mystic's mind that knows things through non-know….

Wisdom tends to grow in proportion to one's awareness of one's ignorance..

It is not enough to be well-intentioned; one must strive to put those intentions into action in a capable way. One must consider the effect his actio….

We have heard of a Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. It is said that knowledge is power, and the like. Methinks there is equal need of a….

The consequences of whiteness are particularly lethal right now. And the ignorance about it, especially on the part of white people themselves, makes….

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 n….

When we're dealing with the people in our family - no matter how annoying or gross they may be, no matter how self-inflicted their suffering may appe….

Knowledge is essential to conquest; only according to our ignorance are we helpless. Thought creates character. Character can dominate conditions. Wi….

One column of truth cannot hold an institution of ideas from falling into ignorance. It is wiser that a person of prudence and purpose save his stren….

There is a kind of laughter that sickens the soul. Laughter when it is out of control: when it screams and stamps its feet, and sets the bells jangli….

Contemporary movies just drive me crazy. The violence and the sentimentality and the spiritual materialism and Theism and the incredible indulgence i….

Refusal to believe until proof is given is a rational position; denial of all outside of our own limited experience is absurd..

There is nothing worse than a sharp image of a fuzzy concept..