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Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge: it is those who know little, and not those who know much, who so positively assert that this or that problem will never be solved by science.


Charles Darwin


#begets #confidence #does #frequently #ignorance

To succeed in life, you need two things: ignorance and confidence.


Mark Twain


#confidence #ignorance #life #need #succeed

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.


Jane Birkin


#author #focusing #i #i always #ignorant

It has become almost a cliche to remark that nobody boasts of ignorance of literature, but it is socially acceptable to boast ignorance of science and proudly claim incompetence in mathematics.


Richard Dawkins


#almost #become #boast #boasts #claim

I am one of those scientists who feels that it is no longer enough just to get on and do science. We have to devote a significant proportion of our time and resources to defending it from deliberate attack from organised ignorance.


Richard Dawkins


#attack #defending #deliberate #devote #enough

I once wrote that anybody who believes the world is only 6,000 years old is either ignorant, stupid, insane or wicked.


Richard Dawkins


#believes #either #i #ignorant #insane

But once you strip that down, you realize it's all about a voice, like a Norah Jones - that's inspiring to me.


Taylor Dayne


#down #inspiring #jones #like #me

Ignorance is kind of bliss.


Jackie DeShannon


#ignorance #kind

Also in Norah Jones, now there's a voice that sounds and I don't mean disrespect but sounds a hundred years old that sounds incredibly experienced. It's just an exciting time.


Gerry Beckley


#disrespect #exciting #exciting time #experienced #hundred

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


Ruben Blades


#best #died #ever #i #i think