#nora

How did I get where I am.” If your answer is anything but dumb luck then you are sadly deluding yourself. ↗

Part of the reason that the government's fear mongering is succeeding is because so many people are so ignorant, that it is easier for government to frighten people in submission. ↗

— James Bovard

#easier #fear #frighten #government #ignorant

He was one of the numerous and varied legion of dullards, of half-animated abortions, conceited, half-educated coxcombs, who attach themselves to the idea most in fashion only to vulgarize it and who caricature every cause they serve, however sincerely. ↗

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#fyodor-dostoevsky #hipsters #ignorance #politics #wisdom

Where ignorance is our master, there is no possibility of real peace. ↗

— Dalai Lama

#master #our #peace #possibility #real

I can't help thinking if she - the director of a government agency - is this ignorant about what funding is available and where the money comes from - how often lower-level bureaucrats must give wrong answers when people are looking for help to start a business. ↗

— Matthew Lesko

#agency #answers #available #bureaucrats #business

If I don't have wisdom, I can teach you only ignorance. ↗

— Leo Buscaglia

#i #i can #ignorance #only #teach

The ignorant man always adores what he cannot understand. ↗

— Cesare Lombroso

#always #cannot #ignorant #man #understand

Curiosity killed the cat, but where human beings are concerned, the only thing a healthy curiosity can kill is ignorance. ↗

— Harry Lorayne

#cat #concerned #curiosity #healthy #human

The former ruling class kept the community of actors in ignorance by means of various lies. ↗