Ignored famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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If you get to a point where something happens today to stress you out, take a breath & center your thoughts on peace. Ignored thoughts die.
-- Ace Antonio Hall -
Instinct is a marvelous thing. It can neither be explained nor ignored.
-- Agatha Christie -
Young people should be helped, sheltered, ignored, and clubbed of necessary.
-- Al Capp -
So many complaints boil down to the belly ache of the fragile, mortal, ignored ego in a vast and indifferent universe.
-- Alain de Botton -
Out of the millions of people we live among, most of whom we habitually ignore and are ignored by in turn, there are always a few that hold hostage our capacity for happiness, whom we could recognize by their smell alone and whom we would rather die than be without.
-- Alain de Botton -
Reality cannot be ignored except at a price; and the longer the ignorance is persisted in, the higher and more terrible becomes the price that must be paid.
-- Aldous Huxley -
Money shouldn't be worshiped and it shouldn't be ignored.
-- Alexa Von Tobel -
Every small wrong, every minor act of cruelty, every act of petty bullying was symbolic of a greater wrong. And if we ignored these small things, then did it not blunt our outrage over the larger wrongs?
-- Alexander McCall Smith -
Meanwhile, their [evolutionists] unproven theories will continue to be accepted by the learned and the illiterate alike as absolute truth, and will be defended with a frantic intolerance that has a parallel only in the bigotry of the darkest Middle Ages. If one does not accept evolution as an infallible dogma, implicitly and without question, one is regarded as an unenlightened ignoramus or is merely ignored as an obscurantist or a naive, uncritical fundamentalist.
-- Alfred M. Rehwinkel -
The only possible recourse a baby has when his screams are ignored is to repress his distress, which is tantamount to mutilating his soul, for the result is an interference with his ability to feel, to be aware, and to remember.
-- Alice Miller -
Unless women are prepared to fight politically they must be content to be ignored politically.
-- Alice Paul -
Animals can communicate quite well. And they do. And generally speaking, they are ignored
-- Alice Walker -
The reason most preaching is ignored today is that it deserves to be.
-- Alistair Begg -
Nowadays, many Americans have forgotten the meaning and traditions of Memorial Day. At cemeteries across the country, the graves of the fallen are sadly ignored, and worse, neglected.
-- Allen West -
A vampire is branding girls, okay?" I ignored his refusal. "Something about that just feels wrong to me." "I would hope so.
-- Amanda Hocking -
Man has, since the Enlightenment, dealt with things he should have ignored.
-- Andrei Tarkovsky -
We do this for the art, not the adulation. I'd rather our music get liked and we get ignored. I don't want to be adored for anything other than the music.
-- Andy Partridge -
What I would not like is to be ignored. I write from the heart. I don't write for me. I write for my readers.
-- Ashwin Sanghi -
Questions would be asked. Answers would be ignored.
-- Ben Aaronovitch -
One of the ridiculous aspects of being a poet is the huge gulf between how seriously we take ourselves and how generally we are ignored by everybody else.
-- Billy Collins -
The world’s not so simple anymore, I guess it never was. We ignored it, now we can’t.
-- Branch Rickey -
Pain cannot be ignored. However, it can be endured. When necessary, a great deal of pain can be endured. Just ask my mother.
-- Charlie Huston -
Pain cannot be ignored. However, it can be endured.
-- Charlie Huston -
To be universally liked is to be relatively ignored.
-- Christian Rudder -
I was isolated but not ostracized, ignored but not abused.
-- Claire LaZebnik -
I've been ignored for 20 years but now it's heartening to get some recognition.
-- Craig Johnston -
It would be too easy to say that I feel invisible. Instead, I feel painfully visible, and entirely ignored.
-- David Levithan -
I think I've ignored it so much so that when the paparazzi are following me I really don't see them. You don't see them anymore.
-- Eva Longoria -
The prophets of doom, in my experience, are generally ignored and usually right.
-- Fay Weldon -
I wasn't bullied in high school, I was just ignored.
-- Gerard Way -
It's a good thing to be laughed at. It's better than to be ignored.
-- Harold MacMillan -
My university education had been a shallow and superficial enterprise. The central driving forces of the economy I lived in were either ignored or left vague, to the point of meaningless.
-- Herbert Schiller -
Knowledge no longer exists if one has ignored the attributes of the Almighty Great Creator.
-- Ibn Hazm -
It's actually quite criminal how 'The Wire' was systematically ignored.
-- Idris Elba -
I've been ignored by prettier women than you, but none who carried the heavy pitchers of silence so far, without spilling a drop.
-- Jeffrey McDaniel -
When we speak truth to power we are ignored at best and brutally suppressed at worst
-- Jeremy Hammond -
Boys ignored me. I never thought I was gorgeous.
-- Jessica Stam -
Failures are expected by losers, ignored by winners.
-- Joe Gibbs -
All the people ought to decide, but now most states are tossed on the scrap heap and ignored
-- John Anderson -
An attempt to study the evolution of living organisms without reference to cytology would be as futile as an account of stellar evolution which ignored spectroscopy.
-- John B. S. Haldane -
Some things can’t be ignored. You can only conquer your past if you choose to face it.
-- Linda Wisdom -
Perhaps every time anyone is praised it means that someone else somewhere is going to be ignored
-- Margaret Mahy -
I think the real bargains are what they would call the smaller, ignored and unloved companies.
-- Mario -
The ignoring of differences is the most fatal mistake in politics or industry or international life: every difference that is swept up into a bigger conception feeds and enriches society; every difference which is ignored feeds on society and eventually corrupts it.
-- Mary Parker Follett -
Jesus spoke to those who had turned their backs on history. He spoke to those who had blatantly ignored sign after sign, servant after servant.
-- Max Lucado -
I don't feel ignored. But I'd rather engage readers than dictate my opinion to them. Opinion is so...subjective!
-- Neil Patrick Harris -
there are only so many ways to get rejected or ignored. It doesn't hurt at all anymore because why should someone who's a complete stranger have any control over your sense of selfworth?
-- Neil Strauss -
How had I become middle-aged while the ravages of time ignored her? I didn't know and didn't care, and before I could stop them, the words were already out. "You're beautiful," I murmured.
-- Nicholas Sparks -
How people ignored each other before smartphones.
-- Patrick Madrid -
Swipe fees have increased steadily since the introduction of debit cards 20 years ago, when there were no swipe fees at all. Merchants can't negotiate or control them. They've tried, but they have no leverage against the big banks and issuers. So they get ignored.
-- Peter Welch -
The institutions that claim to represent God, when they are not ignored altogether, are treated like other human institutions that have to earn their right to a hearing by the value of what they say, and not by virtue of who is saying it. Today, authority has to earn respect by the intrinsic value of what it says, not by the force of its imposition.
-- Richard Holloway -
Failures plagued me. Things I had omitted or ignored, neglected. What I should have given and hadn’t. I felt the biting pang of every unfulfillment.
-- Richard Matheson -
Because this, for better or worse, is exactly where the truth lies--at the intersection of the forgotten and the ignored, in the neighborhood of all we have tried to forget.
-- Sara Gran -
Insomnia is an increasing problem. I've become swayed that sleep disorders are conceivably the most unnoticed, ignored, underrated reason of health as well as performance problems in the place of work.
-- Sean Sullivan -
Sometimes I wanted to believe something so badly, I deliberately manufactured excuses and ignored painful reality.
-- Sylvia Day -
War is not a life: it is a situation, one which may neither be ignored nor accepted.
-- T. S. Eliot -
I am looking for suggestions on what we can do about extremists within our own society. They cannot be ignored.
-- Tony Campolo -
Parental Discretion is advised, but will be completely f*n, ignored
-- Triple H -
Note that I am not proposing that AI research be ignored or less funded.
-- Vernor Vinge -
Good books get praised, bad books get praised. Good books get ignored, bad books get ignored
-- Vikram -
George W. Bush has helped those who have most, hurt those who have least and ignored everyone in between.
-- Wesley Clark -
You can write a great book and be ignored. Literary history is full of classics that were under-appreciated in their own time.
-- William Landay -
Some intelligence officers filed reports saying that this is a dangerous group, but at one level it was not forwarded, it was just ignored,
-- Yoweri Museveni -
US dollars should not be used anymore. Western institutions should be ignored. Totally new structures should be, and are being erected. China and Russia are, of course, in the lead of de-dollarization. All this is extremely important and can change the world, in the near future.
-- Andre Vltchek -
Calls ignored, texts unanswered, short replies, excuses made. All I can say is don't be surprised when you're not in my future.
-- Behdad Sami -
There's so many great films coming out. It's still kind of astonishing to me how certain films get ignored, and that film ended up getting ignored and didn't get the attention that it deserved at Sundance.
-- Elvis Mitchell -
To me, I always listen to what my instincts tell me. The biggest mistakes I've ever made is when I've ignored what I know to be true in my heart.
-- Glenda Bailey -
I was once referred to in a Kirkus review as a "northern Michigan version of Andre Dubus." My editor called me after the review came out and asked if I was okay with that. What part? I wondered. Finding myself in the same sentence with Andre Dubus? What could be better than that? Or perhaps - and more likely, my editor meant being pigeonholed as a writer of this remote region "mostly ignored by the rest of the world," as Jim Harrison says.
-- Jack Driscoll -
How can the reality of 600 million Chinese be ignored?
-- Janio Quadros -
A dream ignored is like a letter unopened.
-- Rodger Kamenetz -
Religion is a major player in the poaching crisis. We've ignored it, we've accorded religion too much respect in this regard, and we've placed devotion above slaughter.
-- Brent Stirton -
My only agenda is to bring attention to otherwise ignored and shunned lives.
-- Jim Goldberg -
Some things can’t be ignored. You can only conquer your past if you choose to face it.
-- Linda Wisdom
