Quotes About Overlook

'The Shining' is one of my favorite movies of all time.

They never miss an opportunity to miss an opportunity

I don't pay attention to Australia, mate.

Be not the slave of your own past - plunge into the sublime seas, dive deep, and swim far, so you shall come back with new self-respect, with new power, and with an advanced experience that shall explain and overlook the old.

Nobody ever worries about me the way they worry about Fudge. If I decided not to eat they'd probably never even notice!

They were purposely ignoring him

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An SEP,' he said, 'is something that we can't see, or don't see, or our brain doesn't let us see, because we think that it's somebody else's problem. That's what SEP means. Somebody Else's Problem. The brain just edits it out, it's like a blind spot. If you look at it directly you won't see it unless you know precisely what it is. Your only hope is to catch it by surprise out of the corner of your eye.

Philanthropy is commendable, but it must not cause the philanthropist to overlook the circumstances of economic injustice which make philanthropy necessary.

Conventional dogmas, even if endowed with the authority of an Aristotle - ancient or modern - must be tested vigorously. If they are found wanting, we need not bother with them. But if they are found to be substantially correct, we may not overlook them.

Wisdom, said William James, Is learning what to overlook. And I am wise If that is wisdom.

Vivimos con suposiciones muy fáciles, ¿no? Por ejemplo, que la memoria es igual a sucesos más tiempo. Pero es algo mucho más extraño. ¿Quién dijo que la memoria es lo que creíamos que habíamos olvidado? Y debería ser obvio que el tiempo no actúa como un fijador, sino más bien como un disolvente. Pero no conviene —no es útil— creer esto; no nos ayuda a seguir adelante; por lo tanto, lo pasamos por alto.

It is a law of nature we overlook, that intellectual versatility is the compensation for change, danger, and trouble.

This inhuman place makes human monsters.

Somebody becomes an enemy if you personalize the unconsciousness that is the ego. Non-reaction is not weakness but strength. Another word for non-reaction is forgiveness. To forgive is to overlook, or rather to look through. You look through the ego to the sanity that is in every human being as his or her essence.

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If Yucca Mountain had not been designated as a dumpsite for radioactive waste in 1987, it might easily have become a scenic overlook on the long drive between Tonopah and Las Vegas.

most of the time, people get distracted by little stuff and ignore the big stuff.

Pray you now, forget and forgive.

We put great expectations on our tomorrows when we truly need to rely on ourselves. Far too many overlook personal action, as a means to get things done. Blame is easily passed if one does not hold themselves accountable.

God chooses to arrive among the poor and the insignificant and the politically awkward, so what are we missing when we overlook them?

we are predisposed to trust and have an evolutionary need to do so. Therefore, people are motivated to overlook a violation of trust

There was such anguish in the gush of grief that accompanied this raving, that my compassion made me overlook its folly.

The thing to do with a silly remark is to fail to hear it.