We are quite ignorant of the condition of energy in bodies generally. We know how much gas goes in, and how much comes out, and know whether at entra….
It seems we're not only uninformed about our present, we're ignorant of our past..
The physical organism itself then, even as you know it, exists and moves and reacts and influences, and is influenced by, many fields or planes of ac….
Scientists habitually moan that the public doesn't understand them. But they complain too much: public ignorance isn't peculiar to science. It's sad ….
Find out what the next thing is that you can push, that you can invent, that you can be ignorant about, that you can be arrogant about, that you can ….
If I'm among men who don't agree at all with my nature, I will hardly be able to accommodate myself to them without greatly changing myself. A free m….
They that are loudest in their threats are the weakest in the execution of them. It is probable that he who is killed by lightning hears no noise; bu….
The ignorant man always adores what he cannot understand.
To be ignorant or unconvinced of one's own needs has become the unforgivable anti-social act. The good citizen is one who imputes standardized needs ….
So long as thou are ignorant be not ashamed to learn. Ignorance is the greatest of all infirmities, and when justified, the chiefest of all follies..
We can only escape the bloody and ignorant nightmare of history by exploring alternatives which today look frighteningly weird..
Do not imagine that you have to know everything before you can do anything. My own best work was done when I was most ignorant..
There is a constant rush to judgment in Foucault. He is filled with specious generalizations, false categories, distortions, fudging, pretenses to kn….
We rarely hear, it has been said, of the combinations [that is, unions or colluding organizations] of masters, though frequently of those of workmen.….
Of course, the more you read, the more you learn, and ultimately there is more information than you can ever use. The difficulty is that as an outsid….
Young people are the same as they always were. They are just as ignorant..
Those who fail to see that population growth and climate change are two sides of the same coin are either ignorant or hiding from the truth. These tw….
It is the natural tendency of the ignorant to believe what is not true. In order to overcome that tendency it is not sufficient to exhibit the true; ….
How can the unknown merit reverence? In other words how can you revere that of which you are ignorant? At the same time, it would be ridiculous to pr….
Agnostics are people who, like myself, confess themselves to be hopelessly ignorant concerning a variety of matters, about which metaphysicians and t….
I feel a complete thirst for knowledge and an eager unrest to go further in it as well as satisfaction at every acquisition. There was a time when I ….