Ignorance and a narrow education lay the foundation of vice and imitation and custom rear it up.

The dilemma of modern medicine and the underlying central flaw in medical education and most of all in the training of interns is the irresistible drive to do something anything. It is expected by patients and too often agreed to by their doctors in the face of ignorance.

Nothing in education is so astonishing as the amount of ignorance it accumulates in the form of inert facts.

Sixty years ago I knew everything now I know nothing education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.

If you think education is expensive try ignorance.

It turns out that advancing equal opportunity and economic empowerment is both morally right and good economics because discrimination poverty and ignorance restrict growth while investments in education infrastructure and scientific and technological research increase it creating more good jobs and new wealth for all of us.

TRUE a little learning is a dangerous thing but it still beats total ignorance.

Learning n. The kind of ignorance distinguishing the studious.

America is becoming so educated that ignorance will be a novelty. I will belong to the select few.

Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.

My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy. That some people unable to go to school were more educated and more intelligent than college professors.

Not ignorance but ignorance of ignorance is the death of knowledge.

As men are not able to fight against death misery ignorance they have taken it into their heads in order to be happy not to think of them at all.

What I love about the East End is that there's a great perseverance determination and courage. What I dislike about it is that there is sometimes a celebration of ignorance.

If we bring not the good courage of minds covetous of truth and truth only prepared to hear all things and decide upon all things according to evidence we should do more wisely to sit down contented in ignorance than to bestir ourselves only to reap disappointment.

There are two barriers that often prevent communication between the young and their elders. The first is middle-aged forgetfulness of the fact that they themselves are no longer young. The second is youthful ignorance of the fact that the middle aged are still alive.

Ignorance is always afraid of change.

People always fear change. People feared electricity when it was invented didn't they? People feared coal they feared gas-powered engines... There will always be ignorance and ignorance leads to fear. But with time people will come to accept their silicon masters.

You can rule ignorance you can manipulate the illiterate you can do whatever you want when a people are uneducated so that goes in line with corrupt business and corrupt politics.

I think we risk becoming the best informed society that has ever died of ignorance.

I wash my hands of those who imagine chattering to be knowledge silence to be ignorance and affection to be art.

Fear is the only true enemy born of ignorance and the parent of anger and hate.

The voice of the intelligence is drowned out by the roar of fear. It is ignored by the voice of desire. It is contradicted by the voice of shame. It is biased by hate and extinguished by anger. Most of all it is silenced by ignorance.

Discussion is an exchange of knowledge an argument an exchange of ignorance.