I don't focus on what I'm up against. I focus on my goals and I try to ignore the rest.Venus Williams
If children have the ability to ignore all odds and percentages, then maybe we can all learn from them. When you think about it, what other choice is there but to hope? We have two options, medically and emotionally: give up, or Fight Like Hell. Lance Armstrong
If the Republican Party continues to ignore its conservative base, then the Party is headed to oblivion. Jerome Corsi
If you are going to make a change, don't go halfway. Make it with conviction and stick with your new idea. Ignore the scoffers. Remember, it is a law of nature that if something is different you're going to be taunted, jeered, and told the world is flat. Let the doubters fall off the edge. Gary McCord
Leaders are not pale reflectors of major social conflicts; they play up some, play down others, ignore still others. James MacGregor Burns
My point is that perceptual bias can affect nut jobs and scientists alike. If we hold too rigidly to what we think we know, we ignore or avoid evidence of anything that might change our mind. Martha Beck
Snow and adolescence are the only problems that disappear if you ignore them long enough. Earl Wilson
The issue of the Betrayal was so central to that, I felt the need to comment upon it. My choices were to ignore the games and put them 'outside' of continuity or to integrate them. I chose the latter. Raymond E.Feist
Unless a reviewer has the courage to give you unqualified praise, I say ignore the bastard. John Steinbeck
When you have fans who are hassling you the entire game and you ignore them, they respect you because their job is to try and distract you. And if they don't distract you, that means you're focused on doing your job. And who knows, by the end, sometimes you even win them over. Robert Griffin iii
Why grab possessions like thieves, or divide them like socialists when you can ignore them like wise men? Natalie Clifford Barney