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Quotes About Overlooked

I have not been recognized.
~ Michael Dorn
I really never get recognized at all for anything.
~ Jennifer Ehle
The carer of the disabled person is always in the background. People don't want to hear about the sleaze and the nitty-gritty and the hardship.
~ Jane Hawking
It's the most annoying thing, when you've got the answers, but you're not heard.
~ Alex Hogh Andersen
My interest generally is the hidden Americans; the ones who live far away from the headlines.
~ John Updike
Within any important issue, there are always aspects no one wishes to discuss.
~ George Orwell
Apparently nothing will ever teach these people that the other 99 percent of the population exist.
~ George Orwell
More than anyone else, perhaps, the miner can stand as the type of the manual worker, not only because his work is so exaggeratedly awful, but also because it is so vitally necessary and yet so remote from our experience, so invisible, as it were, that we are capable of forgetting it as we forget the blood in our veins.
~ George Orwell
His mind was freshly inclined toward sorrow; toward the fact that the world was full of sorrow; that everyone labored under some burden of sorrow; that all were suffering; that whatever way one took in this world, one must try to remember that all were suffering (none content; all wronged, neglected, overlooked
~ George Saunders
Fundamentally, one of the things I tend to migrate toward when I'm working is a story about people whose stories aren't told in theater.
~ Thomas Kail
I have scored some big-time goals. I've done well in Algarve Cups. I've done well in World Cup and Olympic qualifiers, Olympics. In big games when we're playing top-five teams. But yet, you never see my face or my name out there. And it has frustrated me my entire career.
~ Carli Lloyd
Look for us in history books and you'll find us in the margins. Look for us in legends, and you might just find us celebrated.
~ Scott Lynch
No invisibles, sino inadvertidas, Watson. No sabía usted dónde mirar y por eso se perdió todo lo importante.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
It is a rare thing for me to meet anyone who takes an intelligent interest in such matters. People can find time for such trivialities as sport or society, and yet the beetles are overlooked.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
The Overlook was still not done with him. Written on the mirror, not in lipstick but in blood, was a single word: REDRUM
~ Stephen King
She had studied the universe all her life, but had overlooked its clearest message: For small creatures such as we the vastness is bearable only through love.
~ Carl Sagan
They spoke as if I weren't there.
~ Jojo Moyes
If realists have one view in common, it is that parties play (or should play) a central role in governing but have been too often overlooked or marginalized by the reforms of recent decades. A
~ Jonathan Rauch
And he always stood up for the underdog--never realizing that because of his size he was one himself.
~ Eric Blehm
A small leak will sink a great ship,
~ Benjamin Franklin
I think there is this whole part of America that people overlook. I think they know it's there, but they tend to overlook it, become ignorant to it, and refuse to see it for what it is.
~ Sasha Lane
Before getting meningitis, I was such a hypochondriac, worrying about the slightest ache. Ironically, I overlooked meningitis because the symptoms seemed like flu. I guess you don't realise how healthy you are until it is taken away from you.
~ Petra Stunt
That the poor are invisible is one of the most important things about them. They are not simply neglected and forgotten as in the old rhetoric of reform; what is much worse, they are not seen.
~ Michael Harrington
Old people are considered worthless fuddy-duddies and often overlooked, which makes them sink into loneliness. I noticed it as soon as I started to age.
~ June Brown