Dismiss Quotes

Do not say, 'It is morning,' and dismiss it with a name of yesterday. See it for the first time as a newborn child that has no name.

The lower caste people were killed as part of a conspiracy to dismiss my party's government.

Now, then, in order to understand white supremacy we must dismiss the fallacious notion that white people can give anybody their freedom.

Class, race, sexuality, gender and all other categories by which we categorize and dismiss each other need to be excavated from the inside.

It didn't matter what we did or where we did it as long as we were together. We knew we'd found what most people either pursue in years of futile search or dismiss as a fantasy at the outset: the missing half of ourselves. The real thing.

Man may dismiss compassion from his heart, but God never will.

Knowledge is power. Most of us agree that something has to be done to strengthen Social Security, and I believe it's irresponsible to arbitrarily dismiss any idea, Republican nor Democrat, without giving it a hard look.

Not everything I do is gossip or bedroom. To the contrary, I think that's just an easy label to dismiss me and to dismiss the new medium.

I think all women go through periods where we hate this about ourselves, we don't like that. It's great to get to a place where you dismiss anything you're worried about. I find flaws attractive. I find scars attractive.

This is a formidable enemy. To dismiss it as a bunch of 'cowards' perpetuating 'senseless acts of violence' is complacent nonsense. People willing to kill thousands of innocents while they kill themselves are not cowards. They are deadly vicious warriors and need to be treated as such.

There's always someone asking you to underline one piece of yourself - whether it's Black, woman, mother, dyke, teacher, etc. - because that's the piece that they need to key in to. They want to dismiss everything else.

If we dismiss from our minds the prejudice we may have against the Indians we shall be able to more clearly understand the impulses that govern both races.

It is impossible not to envy the man who can dismiss reason, although we know how it must turn out at last.

Mediocre minds usually dismiss anything which reaches beyond their own understanding.

Let's not dismiss or attack individual ideas as being inadequate before we have had a chance to assess their positive effect as part of a whole solution.

I don't think it works to just be mad at them - Maxine Waters out ranting and kicking down the doors. It would be so easy to dismiss you and marginalize you.

Re-examine all that you have been told... dismiss that which insults your soul.

If people have split views about your work, I think it's flattering. I'd rather have them feel something about it than dismiss it.

I'm thrilled the process worked and delighted it was unanimous. That the minority leader also voted to dismiss the complaint also gives tremendous weight to the fact that (the complaint) wasn't warranted and was politically motivated.

It defies logic that a clergyman could so casually dismiss thousands of years of Judeo-Christian law, including the commandment that we are not to kill.

The game is on a precipice but hopefully we can dismiss one of my former clubs from the competition.

Europe needs an umpire to ensure fair play between member states and to dismiss the cheats. The Commission is the only body that comes close to fitting that role.

[Parents who use the supersize strollers dismiss the notion that they are inconsiderate or think of themselves as superior.] If anything I am particularly self-conscious about the stroller in public places, that I'm not bumping into people, ... A stroller is something a parent uses all the time. It's one of those things, like eyeglasses. You're always using them. You don't want to cheap out on them.

Many of us dismiss talk that does not convey important information as worthless - meaningless small talk if it's a social setting or "empty rhetoric" if it's public. Such admonitions as "Skip the small talk, " "Get to the point," or "Why don't you say what you mean?" may seem to be reasonable. But they are reasonable only if information is all that counts. This attitude toward talk ignores the fact that people are emotionally involved with each other and that talking is the major way be establish, maintain, monitor and adjust our relationships.

There has never been any discussion about his dismissal, although there were indeed many demands from our members to dismiss him. But we never talked about it.