Ashleigh Brilliant Quotes

What we know is a drop, what we don't know is an ocean.

I know too much and not enough

My dominant feeling every day is one of great ignorance.

The more I know, the less I understand

You see, we didn't know.

I didn't know, I didn't know, I didn't know.

The remarkable position in which we find ourselves is that we don't actually know what we actually know.

To know anything well involves a profound sensation of ignorance.

Our knowledge is a receding mirage in an expanding desert of ignorance.

Part of what confuses people in times of upheaval is that you're getting so many different points of view and directions and so and so, how to do this and do that. And a lot of it is written in a language that honestly most people cannot understand.

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.

Maybe this is just me, but as time goes by, I'm more bewildered by modernity. It gets more unfathomable with every passing year.

I liked things better when I didn't understand them.

There are known knowns; there are things we know we know. We also know there are known unknowns; that is to say we know there are some things we do not know. But there are also unknown unknowns – the ones we don’t know we don’t know.

My ignorance is widespread.

No matter how much I read the news, I feel slightly ignorant all the time.

I prefer not to discuss politics for one reason: I'm absolutely sure that I understand nothing about politics.

The farther you go, the less you know.

What a man does not know is greater than he.

There are things that we know, and there are things that we don't know. Then there are the things that we don't even know that we don't know. Those are the things that are the hardest.

But I know that all the things I do know are very small compared with the things that I don't know.

One truth that I know for sure, for me anyway, is that the more you know, the more you realize that you don't know.

You know nothing till you know all; which is the reason we never know any thing.

Maybe you are already lost and just do not know it.

What you don’t know can be your greatest asset.