“There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action.”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“We are all born ignorant, but one must work hard to remain stupid.”
Benjamin Franklin
“When I was a boy of 14, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be 21, I was astonished at how much the old man had learned in seven years.”
Mark Twain
“Truth is by nature self-evident. As soon as you remove the cobwebs of ignorance that surround it, it shines clear.”
Mahatma Gandhi
“Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn.”
“He must be very ignorant for he answers every question he is asked”
Voltaire
“'How do you know so much about everything?' was asked of a very wise and intelligent man; and the answer was 'By never being afraid or ashamed to ask questions as to anything of which I was ignorant”
John Abbott