Ignorance means lacking knowledge; yet, possessing information alone does not mean having knowledge…
People may be aware of a multitude of facts and there may be vast amounts of information available but, if the matter is not properly understood, no knowledge will accrue, and ignorance will remain.
We have collected together 50 of the finest and brightest quotes and sayings on the subject of ignorance and stupidity.
Good luck on your journey through our collection!
Better be
ignorant of a matter
than half know it.
Publilius Syrus
Real knowledge
is to know
the extent
of one’s ignorance.
Confucius
Talk sense to a fool
and he calls you foolish.
Euripides
I am not ashamed
to confess
I am ignorant
of what I do not know.
Cicero
Not engaging in ignorance
is wisdom.
Bodhidharma
Where ignorance
is our master,
there is no possibility
of real peace.
Dalai Lama
Ignorance is
the curse of God;
knowledge is the wing
wherewith we fly to heaven.
William Shakespeare
The more quotes I read about ignorance, the more knowledgeable I become about the depth of my ignorance.
CJStevens