Fighting Ignorance Quotes

#1. I win by means of nothing but logic and I surrender to nothing but logic. I do not surrender my reason or deal with men who surrender theirs.

Ayn Rand

#2. Injustice, poverty, slavery, ignorance - these may be cured by reform or revolution. But men do not live only by fighting evils. They live by positive goals, individual and collective, a vast variety of them, seldom predictable, at times incompatible.

Isaiah Berlin

#3. To fight an enemy properly, you have to know what they are. Ignorance is defeat.

Greg Bear

#4. Universe consists of frozen light.

David Bohm

#5. I don't see myself as being injured by a landmine or the Taliban; I was injured by ignorance and hatred. When people do these things, they want to create more hatred. Fight it with love and education.

Giles Duley

#6. ...I think of all the people quietly doing so many things that are hard.

George Hodgman

#7. Educate ourselves; educate other people, the population in general, to fight fear and ignorance, to eliminate little by little the subjection to nature and natural forces which our economy has not yet mastered.

Amilcar Cabral

#8. If you stop for lunch elsewhere in the world, you tend to eat a sandwich, and a bad one. Italy is unique for the style of life. I think everyone envies it a bit.

Lapo Elkann

#9. When you're fighting for social justice, one of my biggest pet peeves is speaking out of ignorance.

Eva Longoria

#10. Life passes by in a wink so try to never miss a moment of it

John Steinbeck

#11. It is as useless to fight against the interpretations of ignorance as to whip the fog.

George Eliot

#12. When I was doing theater for all those years in New York, I did a lot of classical theater, wearing big corsets and big dresses and doing dialects. It's interesting that once I moved to TV, I'm playing these scrappy, contemporary toughies.

Mireille Enos

#13. Cowards never win victories. We have to fight fear and troubles and ignorance if we expect them to flee before us.

Swami Vivekananda

#14. You know who I think is very sexy? Nora Jones.

Stephanie Sigman

#15. Perhaps when we're forced to forfeit what we own, we lose any sentimental associations. Perhaps pawning our valuables frees us in the same way a house fire destroys not only our worldly goods, but our attachment to what's gone.

Sue Grafton

#16. Money is not the root of all evil ... ignorance is the root of all evil. People do cruel and foolish things for money because they feel oppressed by a sense of lack. If people knew their power to generate wealth, they would never fight or hurt each other over money.

Alan Cohen

#17. Fight death all your days, and die knowing you know nothing.

Ardel Wray

#18. You sound like a man with a vision. Care to pass that bong over this way?

Paul Vixie

#19. I got to the top the hard way - fighting my own laziness and ignorance every step of the way.

John C. Maxwell

#20. Mankind has the genius to bring all the world together and the ignorance to fight upon arrival.

Wes Fesler

#21. I'm swimming upstream. Fighting the tide while the happy dead drift past me to the pools of ignorance.

Katie Waitman

#22. While American men are fighting to rid the old world of autocracy let American women set to and rid the new world of this intolerable old burden of sex ignorance.

Crystal Eastman

#23. The nature of ignorance is to lack deep communication with nature or with the universe. It is to separate, to isolate, to create discrimination and differences, so that finally we cannot communicate as a harmonious whole. These differences we create appear as fighting, anger, hatred, and war.

Dainin Katagiri

#24. Education is the best weapon through which we can fight poverty, ignorance and terrorism.

Malala Yousafzai

#25. Bricks could be used to replace stop signs. Some people won't stop at stop signs, but everybody will stop for a brick wall.

Jarod Kintz