Quotes About Unnoticed

I was stunned at how easily things went on without me

Sua figura não atraía olhares demorados, nem sua presença era notada. Para aqueles por quem passava, ele era uma alma eminentemente esquecível.

He was ignored. Not mistreated, just ignored.

Who can free himself from achievement And from fame, descend and be lost Amid the masses of men? He will flow like Tao, unseen, He will go about like Life itself With no name and no home. Simple is he, without distinction. To all appearances he is a fool. His steps leave no trace. He has no power. He achieves nothing, has no reputation. Since he judges no one No one judges him. Such is the perfect man: His boat is empty.

Excellence, here, was in proportion to obscurity: the one who was best was the one who was least observed, least distinguished.

After all, no one ever sought out her company, or tried to catch her eye. She could stand directly in front of a grand lord or lady, or even a tray-bearing footman, and more likely than not, she wouldn't be noticed.

The aim of psychotherapy is therefore to narrow down and eventually abolish the dissociation by integrating the tendencies of the unconscious into the conscious mind. Normally these promptings are realized unconsciously or, as we say, "instinctively," and though their spiritual content remains unnoticed, it nevertheless insinuates itself into the conscious spiritual life of the patient, mostly in disguised form, without his being aware of it.

We do not need more of the things that are seen, we need more of the things that are unseen.

This day, so seared in my memory, is just another day to everyone else.

Like most remarkable things, nobody realized it was remarkable as it happened.

Because right now, I'm worse than dead. I'm forgotten.

The greatest things in the world are brought about by other things which we count as nothing: little causes we overlook but which at length accumulate

Bellamy thought, he is beginning to avoid me, my presence embarrasses him, my problems irritate him. I am becoming an unperson.

Acorns are planted silently by some unnoticed breeze.

Most history is a record of the triumphs, disasters and follies of top people. The black hole in it is the way of life of mute, inglorious men and women who made no nuisance of themselves in the world.

No one looks twice at me when they're around, and 'Cinderella' has made no difference. And I know that isn't going to change.

She has no idea. The effect she can have.

As a songwriter, I got used to being in the background.

But there is an alternative; it is less obvious and remains unseen.

do not seem to be taken into account.

Likewise, seemingly uninteresting results that go unnoticed, can, years later turn out to be breakthroughs.

He began to feel like a ghost in his own life, existing in a forced blind spot of the world.

Not every story started off big enough to notice.

Everybody knew what she was called, but nobody anywhere knew her name. Disremembered and unaccounted for, she cannot be lost because no one is looking for her, and even if they were, how can they call her if they don't know her name?