Richard Hooker Quotes

It's frightful that people who are so ignorant should have so much influence.

Innocence is ignorance.

Lack of knowledge... that is the problem.

The reason there's so much ignorance is that those who have it are so eager to share it.

Pop knew absolutely nothing about pro football.

When you don't know that you don't know, it's a lot different than when you do know that you don't know.

The ignorant man always adores what he cannot understand.

By giving us the opinions of the uneducated, journalism keeps us in touch with the ignorance of the community.

We never knew how much we did not know.

I try to stay as naive as possible so I'm not as aware as much of the risks.

I'm always distressed by the supposedly bright people who don't know what they are.

I don't know a lot about politics.

People can tell if you don't know what you're talking about.

To remain innocent may also be. to remain ignorant.

Ignorance gives one a large range of probabilities.

But to live in ignorance on such a point was impossible.

IGNORAMUS, n. A person unacquainted with certain kinds of knowledge familiar to yourself, and having certain other kinds that you know nothing about.

Nothing convinces persons of a weak understanding so effectually, as what they do not comprehend.

One who knows nothing can understand nothing.

Ignorance ... is a painless evil; so, I should think, is dirt, considering the merry faces that go along with it.

Truth is the easiest thing to sell.

Better to be unborn than untaught, for ignorance is the root of all misfortune.

For all people strive to grasp what they do not know, while none strive to grasp what they already know; and all strive to discredit what they do not excel in, while none strive to discredit what they do excel in. This is why there is chaos.

The trouble with modern education is you never know how ignorant they are.