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Quotes About Ignored

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
Y'know," the blonde continued, "when I walked into that bar, I looked at you and I thought Gretchen, don't do it – he looks like a weirdo. But I ignored that voice, Remington. I ignored it and I gave you a chance and this is what happens? This?" "I don't want to kill you!" Remington wailed. "But I have to!" "You are the worst first date ever!" she yelled. "Definitely in the top three!
~ Derek Landy
The rest - yes, that's me! The papers haven't ignored ne. How can you claim not to have heard of me? I truly am remarkable. For no paper with wide coverage, having sources, resources, advertisements, celebrity writers, and a reputation can ignore me. Those like me are everywhere - towns, villages, bars, everywhere. I am the rest. I am remarkable indeed!
~ Emile Habiby
Everyone says that I have no sense of humor, then I construct a perfectly sound pun around a well-known psychological condition, and it is ignored.
~ Eoin Colfer
I always loved the 'L.A. Weekly.' I totally looked up to it when Weezer was starting out, and I always wanted to be in it, and they always totally ignored us!
~ Rivers Cuomo
The worst fate in the world for a man who yearns fame, glory, and, of course, power is to be ignored.
~ Robert Greene
What was irritating was that they sat there with their heads together as though he had ceased to exist. Neither looked around until he cleared his throat again, loud enough that he wondered whether he had strained something.
~ Robert Jordan
A procession of the damned. By the damned, I mean the excluded. We shall have a procession of data that Science has excluded.
~ Charles Fort
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
Almost everybody is born a genius and buried an idiot.
~ Charles Bukowski
The hardest thing to explain is the glaringly evident which everybody had decided not to see.
~ Ayn Rand
I felt like the kid in the backseat who can't hear what the adults are talking about, it made me feel a little but invisible.
~ Jenny Han
Y así había sido toda la vida. Tampoco nadie había prestado mucha atención a Antonia en la pastelería. Ni a Elsa grande cuando juraba y perjuraba que deseaba dedicarse a la pintura. En realidad, nadie escuchaba a nadie.
~ Espido Freire
If you were to ask me what's broken in this world, I'd say it's the amount of talent found in the places we ignore.
~ Andrew Mayne
Wisdom could not be diminished. It can be silenced, it can be ignored, but it cannot be diminished. Wisdom will grow, as you seek it and add it into your life, but if you really want to see wisdom flourish... if you desire to see wisdom grow and bloom... you must plant a seed of it into the life of another.
~ Andy Andrews
Too often in the past, Scotland has been sidelined and ignored in the Westminster corridors of power, but that doesn't have to be the case anymore.
~ Nicola Sturgeon
Democracy is becoming collateral damage in a world where global risks have been ignored or exacerbated by those with the power to act.
~ Sharan Burrow
Whereas robocalls are ever-present, the problem of contraband cellphones in prisons - that is, cellphones illegally being used by inmates - is generally out-of-sight and too easily ignored. But the need for action is just as clear.
~ Ajit Pai
When I say that George Eliot has long been my hero, I mean to include those aspects of her thought and temperament that have been disparaged or dismissed or ignored. She was, after all, a novelist who did not eschew politics or polemics - sometimes silently though defiantly, as in her relationship with George Henry Lewes.
~ Cynthia Ozick
Humanity-Religion could only be true if at least half of man's nature, aspirations and sorrows were ignored. Christianity, on the other hand, at least included and accounted for these, even if it did not explain them.
~ ROBERT HUGH BENSON
The photographs had made him aware how much the street and the buildings meant to him. Like an extended family that he'd taken for granted and ignored, assuming it would always be there. But buildings and roads and spaces were as fragile as human beings, you had to cherish them while you had them.
~ Rohinton Mistry
No more fiendish punishment could be devised, were such a thing physically possible, than that one should be turned loose in society and remain absolutely unnoticed.
~ William James
He wondered why he had ignored parental advice, and decided that it was because it was parental – that was why.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
Nobody's listening to me, he thought, story of my life.
~ Alexandra Robbins