“I can see Richard Wagner standing at the gates of heaven. "You have to let me in," he says. "I wrote Parsifal… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
I hate when people think just because they get a few rejections in the business, they can't do it. I think that… — Eddie Kaye Thomas Copy Share Image
We always get rejections, whether it's in love or anything in life. And then negativity tends to creep in. But hopefully we… — Aksel Hennie Copy Share Image
An unexamined faith is not worth having, for fundamentalism and uncritical certitude entail the rejection of one of the great human gifts:… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
“ 'Shoot the wounded ... what we do to people who are the most vulnerable... we 'shoot the wounded.' As if they… — Lynn Dove Copy Share Image
I don't think feminism, as I understand the definition, implies the rejection of maternal values, nurturing children, caring about the men in… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Such a big part of this business is rejection. Each time that you get rejected, a big part of it is just… — Danielle Campbell Copy Share Image
“After you’ve found love, and you look back on the path you took to reach it, it all seems a bit silly.… — Mitch Rowland Copy Share Image
Too much openness and you accept every notion, idea, and hypothesis-which is tantamount to knowing nothing. Too much skepticism-especially rejection of new… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Just coming to L.A. to be a comic and an actor, it's not the kindest world to come to. There's a lot… — John Pinette Copy Share Image
You are mistaken, Mr. Darcy, if you suppose that the mode of your declaration affected me in any other way, than as… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“Marriage is not comfortable and harmonious. Rather it is a place of individuation where a person rubs up against oneself and against… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The truth, even though I cannot feel it right now, is that I am the chosen child of God, precious in God's… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
Middle school was what programmed me to be semi-insecure, like, all of the time. I didn’t fit in….I’d stand on the outside… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
'Pose' makes the case that it's important to have some sort of family structure, even if you have to create one. You… — Angelica Ross Copy Share Image
All issues, therefore, must be resolved through dialogue and there can be no place for violence. Negativity and rejection cannot be the… — Pratibha Patil Copy Share Image
I had the easiest publishing experience in the entire world. I sent out fifteen courier letters to agents, got five no replies,… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
On 'Saturday Night Live,' I never really wrote. You know, I would just - I would let the writers cast me into… — Tracy Morgan Copy Share Image
I think that having had [Steven Spielberg's] confidence in me probably made me a little more immune to feeling as bad about… — Alden Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
It's not really an easier racket than acting is. For some reason, I guess it had - the rejection of an illustrator's… — Michael Emerson Copy Share Image
“A balanced inner calmness radiates from a peaceful centre. It neither craves others' approval nor rejects others' presence. It neither pulls towards… — Donna Goddard Copy Share Image
At this point in my career, I don't have to deal with audition rejections. So I get my rejection from other things.… — Al Pacino Copy Share Image
The only truly safe thing you can do is to try over and over again. To go for it, to get rejected,… — James Altucher Copy Share Image
For the Palestinians, efforts to delegitimize Israel will end in failure. . . Palestinian leaders will not achieve peace or prosperity if… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The greatest love you have is to Love yourself, Because you cannot be rejected . . . Rather than Loving someone that… — Nicolas Delacruz Copy Share Image
Punk was a protest against work and against boredom. It was a sign of life, a rant, a scream, a rejection of… — Tom Hodgkinson Copy Share Image
“Your suffering needs to be respected. Don't try to ignore the hurt, because it is real. Just let the hurt soften you… — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
A good play is a good play. If you want to chalk up your rejection letters to the fact that you're a… — Jane Anderson Copy Share Image
Work almost always has a double aspect: it is a bondage, a wearisome drudgery; but it is also a source of interest,… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
When you understand the purpose [of life], then you can deal and journey through the obstacles, the rejections, the stops and starts,… — Aisha Hinds Copy Share Image
Youth makes you brave, I suppose. When you're young, you make a fool of yourself all the time. Because of all the… — Shirley Henderson Copy Share Image
One of the common traits of outstanding performers-coaches, athletes, managers, sales representatives, executives, and others who face a daily up/down, win/lose accounting… — Bill Walsh Copy Share Image
“From my boyhood I have had an intense and overwhelming conviction that my real vocation lay in the direction of literature. I… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
Breaking up is the hardest thing we do. It's the most important thing we do, in a way. You've got to embrace… — Laurie Helgoe Copy Share Image
“I've learned something peculiar in my life, every time rejection comes on my way; my break through shows up. Now I'm sort… — Euginia Herlihy Copy Share Image
“For wordsmiths and masters of words, without necessarily being harsh with words, the words have a tendency to shoot straight to the… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
“You know the worst thing about being rejected? The lack of control. If I could only control the when and how of… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
Anything that can take one's attention for even 5-seconds is capable of adding a new meaning to one's life, be it right… — Terry Mark Copy Share Image
One of the best predictors of ultimate success in either sales or non - sales selling isn't natural talent or even industry… — Daniel H. Pink Copy Share Image
There are different ways that kids who are gay take on the rejection and alienation they feel. The way I dealt with… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image