Read quote“Most Roman Catholic clergy and bishops receive little if any professional ethical training.”
About Ignorance
Lack of knowledge, unawareness, misunderstanding, and the limits of understanding.
The collection
Words on Ignorance
Read quote“My humble wish is to do nothing else besides awaken the people from their delusions.”
Read quote“For this, indeed, is the main source of our ignorance—the fact that our knowledge can only be finite, while our ignorance must necessarily be infinite.”
Read quote““It’s the writer’s job to tell society what it pretends it doesn’t know.””
Read quote“South Africa was a strange place. Everyone was totally oblivious to the need to express the plight of the black people.”
Read quote“La pobreza y la ignorancia son nuestros peores enemigos.”
Read quote“Yang salah adalah dia tahu atau nggak ya dia ngerjain apa. Kebanyakan mereka nggak tahu.”
Read quote“I have never heard such ignorance.”
Read quote“هیچ صحبتی با من نشده است و اصلاً اطلاعی ندارم.”
Read quote“Everybody is ignorant, only on different subjects.”
Read quote“The fundamental cause of the trouble is that in the modern world the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.”
Read quote“Estamos destituidos de educación. Sería adulación, vil lisonja, llamar a los quiteños ilustrados, sabios, ricos y felices. No lo sois: vivimos en la más grosera ignorancia y la miseria más deplorable.”
Read quote““The bastards, they do know and not only do they know, they don’t see anything wrong with it.””
Read quote“No-one fully understood the risks which were being taken.”
Read quote“We are lagging behind in the knowledge of our own history.”
Read quote“Pero a la verdad que este estado de la cultura del hombre supone haber pasado por grados desde la noche y tinieblas de la ignorancia y barbarie hasta la aurora y el día de la ilustración.”
Read quote“Every step and every movement of the multitude... are made with equal blindness to the future.”
Read quote“You may be right. But you know nothing about football and I’ve seen Pele play.”
Read quote“it is ignorant . . . to say that kami are humans.”
Read quote“Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.”
