Will Rogers Quotes

The trouble with people is not that they don't know but that they know so much that ain't so.

It's not what you don't know that kills you but what you know that isn't so.

It ain't what you don't know that gets you into trouble. It's what you know for sure that just ain't so.

It's not ignorance does so much damage; it's knowin' so derned much that ain't so.

The trouble with most of us is that we know too much that ain't so.

The trouble with most folks isn't their ignorance. It's knowin' so many things that ain't so.

It ain't ignorance that causes all the trouble in this world. It's the things people know that ain't so.

People do not believe lies because they have to, but because they want to.

Three-fourths of the mistakes a man makes are made because he does not really know what he thinks he knows.

Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance.

The people wish to be deceived; let them be deceived.

… fear false knowledge

Public opinion is a chaos of superstition, misinformation, and prejudice

Most of what we know or assume to know is wrong one way or another.

Ignorance is not, not knowing something. It is knowing what isn't so.

It AIN'T so much the things we don't know that get us into trouble. It's the things we know that just ain't so.

It's not what we don't know that hurts us, people say. It's what we believe is true that isn't that does the damage.

It ain't what a man don't know that makes him a fool, but what he does know that ain't so.

Misconceptions play a prominent role in my view of the world.

A misconception remains a misconception, even when it is shared by the majority of people.

The true way to be deceived is to think oneself more knowing than others.

You'd better not know so much, than to know so many things that ain't so.

I don't think they should trust anything that happens in 'Fargo' at all, and I'm sure 'Fargo' fans know not to make the mistake of trusting too much.

There's certain things that people hold as truth but that are not always necessarily true.

Perception is not always reality.