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Quotes About Dismissal

The trouble with people like him is that they think that they can brush off people like me. Like I was nothing. They don't understand the type of world we're living in now, all those menaced souls clamouring for attention and recognition.
~ Irvine Welsh
The easiest way to solve a problem is to deny it exists.
~ Isaac Asimov
People are entirely too disbelieving of coincidence. They are far too ready to dismiss it and to build arcane structures of extremely rickety substance in order to avoid it. I, on the other hand, see coincidence everywhere as an inevitable consequence of the laws of probability, according to which having no unusual coincidence is far more unusual than any coincidence could possibly be.
~ Isaac Asimov
At Linfox we have zero tolerance. If any alcohol or drugs are found in any drivers' blood, they are instantly dismissed.
~ Lindsay Fox
In politics, readily dismissing inconvenient people can easily extend to dismissing inconvenient truths about them.
~ Daniel Goleman
Whatever bro, tell it to the whales
~ Max Brooks
He wanted to dismiss Saint Rosaline's comments out of hand, but this was impossible because he knew that the comments came from the recesses of this own mink. Either that, or he was truly going mad, which at this point seemed like an attractive option.
~ Suzanne Harper
Getting fired is what happens to a manager sooner or later.
~ Joe Torre
When your family dismisses you, like Lotto's did, you create your own family
~ Lauren Groff, Fates and Furies
We can't be afraid to dismiss the unappreciative.
~ Dominic Riccitello
They knew what had happened at school and what was happening now, but they dismissed it in that self-serving way parents often had of pretending anything they can't solve isn't really a problem.
~ Neal Shusterman
They knew what had happened at school, and what was happening now, but they dismissed it in that self-serving way parents often had of pretending anything they can't solve is not really a problem.
~ Neal Shusterman
Did you see what happened? Hard to miss, he said dryly. Your boat went kaplooie. Tally blinked at his easy dismissal of two lives and a million-dollar boat. Is that the technical term for it?
~ Cherry Adair
anybody who would dismiss them as mere tinkering would have to be a very committed adversary indeed! And he would have to demonstrate, not merely through intellectual abstractions but by pointing to an actual system in practice somewhere which can show better results and no scandals of one form or another.
~ Chinua Achebe
I have mixed feelings over the dismissal of James Comey as FBI director. We served together at the Department of Justice and I've known him for many years.
~ Matthew Whitaker
they just didn't take Stephanie Coburn very seriously.
~ Kevin O'Brien
Just kissing? How quickly you dismiss our love.
~ Cassandra Clare
You heard me. Go away. But... where should I go? To hell or home, as you prefer.
~ George R.R. Martin
Elizabeth lifted her head and glared at him. "I don't want you to take me home. You're fired." "So you told me. I'm taking you home anyway. You can fire me again when we get there." "Okay." Her head dropped to his shoulder, and she was blissfully quiet on the ride home.
~ Jaci Burton
I had a CrossFit trainer for two weeks. I fired him.
~ Brantley Gilbert
The firing of Kevin Williamson from 'The Atlantic' on the day he was set to give an opening Q&A in their offices was sadly unsurprising given the pattern of these types of hires.
~ Ben Domenech
This is a tough business, and you're asked to do a job. And part of doing that job is to rate and to do well and to perform, and at certain points, when people are unable to do the job they're hired to do, what happens is people are let go. Their contract is not renewed.
~ Kimberly Guilfoyle
What can be asserted without evidence can be dismissed without evidence.
~ Christopher Hitchens
As for you Walter Granden, get out of The Willoughby Palace once and for all, and don't come back ever again.
~ Sylvie Jones