As the fly bangs against the window attempting freedom while the door stands open, so we bang against death ignoring heaven.
I always consider the settlement of America with reverence and wonder, as the opening of a grand scene and design in providence, for the illumination of the ignorant and the emancipation of the slavish part of mankind all over the earth.
You either ignore the comic book and make a great movie or you stay very close to the comic book.
The evil that is in the world almost always comes of ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence if they lack understanding.
Aversion toward the blind exists for the same reason that most prejudices exist: lack of knowledge. Ignorance is a powerful generator of fear. And fear slides easily into aggression and contempt.
You can't ignore the reality that faith and family, those two things are integral parts of having limited government, lower taxes, and free societies.
If we intend to provide a better life, and a better world, for future generations, we can't ignore the quality of the environment we leave them.
Every mind was made for growth, for knowledge, and its nature is sinned against when it is doomed to ignorance.
I struggle with deciding when to answer or ignore the constant speculation about my private life, because I feel like that doesn't belong to anybody but me.
I love being physical, but I am extreme either way. I can be superfit. And then I can be really lazy and ignore everything.
Citizens with a conscience are not going to ignore wrong-doing simply because they'll be destroyed for it: the conscience forbids it.
The prejudices of ignorance are more easily removed than the prejudices of interest; the first are all blindly adopted, the second willfully preferred.
What youths need to grow is the truth that will set them free from inimical lies and limiting ignorance
Ah! destructive Ignorance, what shall be done to chase thee out of the World!
There are in fact two things, science and opinion; the former begets knowledge, the latter ignorance.
Until pains are endured, depressions surmounted, mockeries ignored and goliaths conquered, destiny might not be achieved
Robert Louis Stevenson... I'm focusing on the late short stories that I was ignorant of. I always thought he was a boys' author, but he's not at all.
Ignorance is a lot like alcohol: the more you have of it, the less you are able to see its effect on you.
The seeking face that will not alter when presented with reason, must delight in its wearer's prideful ignorance.
Life is a mysterious journey toward the unknown. You are a very poorly informed and ignorant traveler.
Only locks in life are what you think you know, but don’t. Accept your ignorance and try something new.
