Necessity is the mother of invention, it is true, but its father is creativity, and knowledge is the midwife

Quote by Jonathan Schattke

Topics: Bigotry Quotes, Creativity Quotes, Knowledge Quotes

There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action.

There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action.

The bigot is like the pupil of the eye, the more light you put upon...

The bigot is like the pupil of the eye, the more light you put upon...

All our silences in the face of racist assault are acts of complicity.

All our silences in the face of racist assault are acts of complicity.

Language is power that gets abused all the time, Robin, but we've got real enemies...

Language is power that gets abused all the time, Robin, but we've got real enemies...

In certain trying circumstances, urgent circumstances, desperate circumstances, profanity furnishes a relief denied even to...

In certain trying circumstances, urgent circumstances, desperate circumstances, profanity furnishes a relief denied even to...

I am just mystified by these people telling me I would think Obama was doing...

I am just mystified by these people telling me I would think Obama was doing...

There is no unhappiness like the misery of sighting land again after a cheerful, careless...

There is no unhappiness like the misery of sighting land again after a cheerful, careless...

A man must be both stupid and uncharitable who believes there is no virtue or...

A man must be both stupid and uncharitable who believes there is no virtue or...

Bigotry is the disease of ignorance, of morbid minds; enthusiasm of the free and buoyant....

Bigotry is the disease of ignorance, of morbid minds; enthusiasm of the free and buoyant....

People who change their religion should face the death penalty.

People who change their religion should face the death penalty.

Wisdom has never made a bigot, but learning has.

Wisdom has never made a bigot, but learning has.

What a sad era when it is easier to smash an atom than a prejudice.

What a sad era when it is easier to smash an atom than a prejudice.

The rising sun can dispel the darkness of night, but it cannot banish the blackness...

The rising sun can dispel the darkness of night, but it cannot banish the blackness...

It is nonsense for the Government to allow any loopholes for religious homophobia. Bigotry is...

It is nonsense for the Government to allow any loopholes for religious homophobia. Bigotry is...

How can one not be fond of something that the Daily Mail despises?

How can one not be fond of something that the Daily Mail despises?

What a sad era when it is easier to smash an atom than a prejudice.

What a sad era when it is easier to smash an atom than a prejudice.

Bigotry and intolerance, silenced by argument, endeavors to silence by persecution, in old days by...

Bigotry and intolerance, silenced by argument, endeavors to silence by persecution, in old days by...

Creativity is not the finding of a thing, but the making something out of it...

Creativity is not the finding of a thing, but the making something out of it...

All you need to do is hold on tight...and believe.

All you need to do is hold on tight...and believe.

Those who create are rare; those who cannot are numerous. Therefore, the latter are stronger.

Those who create are rare; those who cannot are numerous. Therefore, the latter are stronger.

The problems are solved, not by giving new information, but by arranging what we have...

The problems are solved, not by giving new information, but by arranging what we have...