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Quotes About Overlooked

I was overcome by a wave of wonder at how much good was going on, and how you heard about the bad things that happened so much that you overlooked the immensely disproportionate majority of other acts done to the real benefit of self and others without which none of this would be here at all.
~ Ken MacLeod
there's plenty of stories that need telling what never get told, just because people can't bear the listening. My
~ Caleb Carr
There's plenty of stories that need telling what never get told, just because people can't bear the listening.
~ Caleb Carr
Anything could be found in figures if the search were long enough and hard enough and if the proper pieces of information were ignored or overlooked
~ Isaac Asimov
the Herero war showed that most Germans were entirely ignorant of the most basic facts concerning the colony. It is more surprising that the General Staff overlooked all these factors as well.
~ Isabel V. Hull
We need to remind people how fun skating is, how quirky skating is. If we went on TV and overlooked the cold, hard truths and the quirkiness, I don't think that's bringing anything to the fans.
~ Tara Lipinski
I see myself as a flashlight in the dark. I'm not trying to be overlooked anymore.
~ Lloyd Banks
The atheist market is a very overlooked and powerful market, it turns out.
~ Ira Glass
I would say that the U.S. has overlooked Latin America. Their priorities have always been somewhere else. And that is a problem and that is a mistake.
~ Sebastian Pinera
A lot of great songs get looked over.
~ Trace Cyrus
This philosophy is intended to enable those who master it to "sell" their way through life successfully, with the minimum amount of resistance and friction. Such a course, therefore, must help the student organize and make use of much truth which is overlooked by the majority of people who go through life as mediocres.
~ Napoleon Hill
We call this the problem of silent evidence.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
In spite of my wisecracking, pain-in-the-ass ways, I was the clip that held things together. Unnoticed. Taken for granted. Okay, maybe I'm giving myself too much credit here, but I'd be damned if I was gonna keep on being the family paper clip.
~ Neal Shusterman
The familiar rage was back, warming her from the inside out. It was the rage of a woman repeatedly ignored and overlooked, denied her due, mistaken for just another enjoyable mistake the morning after
~ Charles Stross
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?
~ Toni Morrison
they just didn't take Stephanie Coburn very seriously.
~ Kevin O'Brien
One thing Mr Chaudhuri has overlooked in his remarkable thesis on Hinduism: no religious community in India would take this tarring and feathering of all that they hold sacred save the Hindus.
~ Khushwant Singh
In theory it's easy, but I still can't help but feel sidelined.
~ Carole Matthews
No thought was given to the history of Africa except so far as it had been a field of exploitation for the Caucasian. You might study the history as it was offered in our system from the elementary school throughout the university, and you would never hear Africa mentioned except in the negative.
~ Carter G. Woodson
One of the things that's so overlooked by many people is what's in museum shops. Very often there is a really great product, and it doesn't cost a lot of money. At some point you won't be able to find it so easily anymore. That's when it becomes valuable.
~ George Kravis
Like public surface in general, sewers are unbelievably important. They're so important that we make sure they work basically all of the time. Which is why you never think of them - that's kind of the point.
~ Pete Buttigieg
The real heroes are those ones who are forgotten, forsaken and remain the nameless ones, in the history of time.
~ Auliq Ice
I've been overlooked, praised, questioned, lauded, labeled, celebrated, and derided - sometimes all in the span of a single week. That's life in the NFL.
~ Nick Foles
Specifically, in Canada, the First Nations are often overlooked in pop culture or in general, and when things are reported about our First Nations, it's often negative things - about the hardships they face and what-not.
~ Jeff Lemire