Ignore Quotes

It's the same each time with progress. First they ignore you, then they say you're mad, then dangerous, then there's a pause and then you can't find anyone who disagrees with you.

If you reject the food, ignore the customs, fear the religion and avoid the people, you might better stay at home.

I always look at money not as a motivating factor but as an element in the composition. You can't ignore it, but you've got to be very careful that it's not motivating you.

Parents were invented to make children happy by giving them something to ignore.

Why grab possessions like thieves, or divide them like socialists when you can ignore them like wise men?

Unless a reviewer has the courage to give you unqualified praise, I say ignore the bastard.

If there's specific resistance to women making movies, I just choose to ignore that as an obstacle for two reasons: I can't change my gender, and I refuse to stop making movies.

What I do is sometimes - at least in Germany - met with wounding campaigns. I always face the question: should I grow myself a thick skin and ignore it, or should I let myself be wounded? I've decided to be wounded, since, if I grew a thick skin, there are other things I wouldn't feel any more.

We cannot ignore the disparity in resources that continue to plague many of our school systems, especially those serving predominantly inner-city minority and impoverished children.

America must not ignore the threat gathering against us. Facing clear evidence of peril, we cannot wait for the final proof, the smoking gun that could come in the form of a mushroom cloud.

It's very difficult to ignore humanitarian disasters. The royalties from my albums continue to support my charity work.

Ignore the ignorant.

I'm living my dream, and that's all you can ask for. At a certain point you have to ignore all the rest.

If you sit in a position where decisions that you take would have a serious effect on people, you can't ignore a lot of experience around the world which says this drug has these negative effects.

A child is owed the greatest respect; if you have ever have something disgraceful in mind, don't ignore your son's tender years.

The blues is like a planet. It's an enormous topic. You can't ignore the impact that it has had and continues to have on the whole musical culture. It's a tree that everyone is swinging from. Without it, I don't know where I would be. It's indelible and indispensable.

I'd love to be the first one to say this, but it automatically turns into - we all have those responsibilities that we ignore because we don't feel like they're ours.

Trust me that as I ignore all law to help the slave, so will I ignore it all to protect an enslaved woman.

I don't believe anyone should ignore all the fires around you and stand pat and not worry about getting singed.

I don't focus on what I'm up against. I focus on my goals and I try to ignore the rest.

Religion enables us to ignore nothingness and get on with the jobs of life.

It would be hard to ignore the absence of democracy in any Arab nation.

Fools ignore complexity. Pragmatists suffer it. Some can avoid it. Geniuses remove it.

It's hard to think what should make your blood boil more - what happened to Billy Ray or what didn't happen to those who abused him. It's something we can't ignore.

If the Republican Party continues to ignore its conservative base, then the Party is headed to oblivion.

You realize yourself when you start reflecting - because I don't live in the past, although your past is so much a part of what you are - that you can't ignore it. But I don't look at scrapbooks.

I just want to try to ignore the scrutiny and all the distractions and just play hard basketball and let the best come... Improving game by game and trying to improve my game is what I want to do.

This is not a screenplay. I don't do twenty drafts. I'm not going to show this to you until it's published or accepted for publication. You can make whatever suggestions you want, but I probably will ignore them entirely.

But let's be clear. We're talking about a country where there's no opposition. As leader he can ignore Parliament and - sorry that's Tony Blair isn't it? Um, so he doesn't even have to ask the country before he goes to war - sorry that's still Tony Blair.

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