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Letter "I" » ignorance
«Sixty years ago I knew everything; now I know nothing; education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance»
Author: Will Durant
(Historian, Writer)
| About:
Education
| Keywords:
ago, discovery, Discovery of, ignorance, knew, know nothing, of our own, our own, progressive, Progressives, sixty, The Progressive
«To succeed in life, you need two things: ignorance and confidence.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| About:
Success
| Keywords:
confidence, ignorance, succeed
«To change one's mind is rather a sign of prudence than ignorance»
«The only thing more expensive than education is ignorance.»
«Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.»
Author: Confucius
| About:
Ignorance,
Knowledge
| Keywords:
extent, ignorance, to that extent, to what extent
«The recipe for perpetual ignorance is a very simple and effective one: be satisfied with your opinions and content with your knowledge»
«There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action.»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Action,
Ignorance
| Keywords:
action, frightful, ignorance, Nothing More, There Is Nothing
«Truth is by nature self-evident. As soon as you remove the cobwebs of ignorance that surround it, it shines clear.»
Author: Mahatma Gandhi
(Philosopher)
| About:
Truth
| Keywords:
all clear, As You, by nature, clear out, cobweb, cobwebs, evident, ignorance, remove, self, self evident, shines, shine at, Shining Through, soon, surround
«The older we grow the greater becomes our wonder at how much ignorance one can contain without bursting one's clothes»
«The truth is incontrovertible, malice may attack it, ignorance may deride it, but in the end; there it is.»
Author: Winston Churchill
(Author, Orator, Prime Minister)
| About:
Truth
| Keywords:
attack, Attack of, deride, derided, derides, end, ignorance, incontrovertible, in the end, malice, may, The End, The Truth, truth, under attack
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