Jim Rohn Quotes

What you don't know can hurt you.

It is dangerous to know, but it is more dangerous not to know.

That stupid saying "What you don't know can't hurt you" is ridiculous. What you don't know can kill you. If you don't know that tractor trailer trucks hurt when hitting you, then you can play in the middle of the interstate with no fear - but that doesn't mean you won't get killed.

The most dangerous people are the ignorant.

Ignorance is not bliss. It is the kiss of death.

...all them things I don't know could get you killed if I come to know them

Most people weren’t aware enough to fear the things that could really hurt them.

A little knowledge is a dangerous thing, but a little want of knowledge is also a dangerous thing.

It is always important in matters of high politics to know what you do not know. Those who think they know, but are mistaken, and act upon their mistakes, are the most dangerous people to have in charge.

I'm not a believer in 'what you don't know won't hurt you,' unless it's innocent.

Insufficient facts always invite danger.

Ignorance might be bliss, but it's irresponsible and dangerous too.

No one knows enough to worry.

I think it's much better to have your eyes open, but on the other hand, of course it can do harm if you tell people look, there's all these terrible things you can do and then some idiot may go ahead and do it.

There's nothing as safe as ignorance or as dangerous.

Ignorance, as they say, is usually fatal, but sometimes it can be bliss.

I don't know much about sports.

True, a little learning is a dangerous thing, but it still beats total ignorance.

Where ignorance is bliss it's foolish to borrow your neighbor's newspaper.

Ignorance is the mother of all evils.

The definition of a stupid thing is something that if you do everything right, you still get hurt. Fire-eating and love are stupid things.

Some things you'll never know, and some things you'll wish you never knew.

I don't know anything about science.

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.

You don’t know what you don’t know. That’s the nature of the intelligence business.