There are many instances in science, where those closest to the intricacies of the subject have a more highly developed sense of its intractability t….

A little learning is a dangerous thing but none at all is fatal..

Increasingly, our leaders must deal with dangers that threaten the entire world, where an understanding of those dangers and the possible solutions d….

What struck me whenever I visited a farm was how much more sophisticated was the life the animals were capable of living than was assumed by those ex….

When you're fighting for social justice, one of my biggest pet peeves is speaking out of ignorance..

Is political discourse still just shouting opinions about subjective, hot-button issues based on poor understanding and outright ignorance about whic….

The climbing of earths heights, in itself, means little. That men and women want and try to climb them means everything. For it is the ultimate wisdo….

Ignorance is the father of all fear..

Society may be formed so as to exist without crime, without poverty, with health greatly improved, with little, if any misery, and with intelligence ….

Ignorance is the parent of fear..

Another of the qualities of science is that it teaches the value of rational thought, as well as the importance of freedom of thought; the positive r….

Pretending that the world’s religions are the same does not make our world safer. Like all forms of ignorance, it makes our world more dangerous. Wha….

Yes, God uses the uneducated to confound the wise. But that doesn't make ignorance a virtue..

Vanity of science. Knowledge of physical science will not console me for ignorance of morality in time of affliction, but knowledge of morality will ….

Ignorance is like a delicate exotic fruit; touch it and the bloom is gone..

The terrors of the child are quite reasonable, and add to his loveliness; for his utter ignorance and weakness, and his enchanting indignation on suc….

All comparisons between America's current place in the world and anything legitimately called an empire in the past reveal ignorance and confusion ab….

Lack of understanding is a great power. Sometimes it enables men to conquer the world..

Ignorance can't be pardoned. Only cured..

It is the religion of ignorance that tyranny begins..

Every kind of ignorance in the world all results from not realizing that our perceptions are gambles. We believe what we see and then we believe our ….