Intelligence Vs Ignorance Quotes

#1. Through ignorance, through faith, through intelligence, through trickery and cunning, through illumination, the reader rewrites the text with the same words of the original but under another heading, re-creating it, as it were, in the very act of bringing it into being.

Alberto Manguel

#2. If Christians always seemed to be the most intelligent and the most righteous of men, I'd be a skeptic.

Criss Jami

#3. Ignorance may reside in a man hiding from intelligence, but scholarship can seem ignorance hidden behind intelligence.

Brandon Sanderson

#4. The union of nature and soul removes the veil of ignorance that covers our intelligence.

B.K.S. Iyengar

#5. Current intelligence-testing practices require examinees to answer but not to pose questions. In requiring only the answering of questions, these tests are missing a vital half of intelligence- the asking of questions ...

Robert Sternberg

#6. There's no shame compared to being beautiful with nothing in your brain, an ugly devil with wits is much better that the former.

Michael Bassey Johnson

#7. Ours may become the first civilization destroyed, not by the power of our enemies, but by the ignorance of our teachers and the dangerous nonsense they are teaching our children. In an age of artificial intelligence, they are creating artificial stupidity.

Thomas Sowell

#8. Whatever the cost of our libraries, the price is cheap compared to that of an ignorant nation.

Walter Cronkite

#9. A learned fool is more a fool than an ignorant fool.

Moliere

#10. The only thing more dangerous than ignorance is the pretense of intelligent ignorance. The former is teachable; the latter is not.

Criss Jami

#11. Why is it that the choice among churches always seems to be the choice between intelligence on ice and ignorance on fire?

Diana Butler Bass

#12. A sign of intelligence is an awareness of one's own ignorance.

Niccolo Machiavelli

#13. Novelty does not require intelligence, but ignorance, which is why the young excel in this branch.

Anthony Marais

#14. If we are to have another contest in the near future of our national existence, I predict that the dividing line will not be Mason and Dixon's but between patriotism and intelligence on the one side, and superstition, ambition and ignorance on the other.

Ulysses S. Grant

#15. He who is not aware of his ignorance will be only misled by his knowledge.

Richard Whately