Rejected Quotes
486 Rejected quotes by 422 unique authors
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The only sadnesses that are dangerous and unhealthy are the ones that we carry around in public in order to drown them out with the…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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Being in love with someone who doesn't even know you exist isn't the worst thing in the world. In fact, it's quite the oppostie. Almost…
— Tonya Hurley
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As of now, ALL your opinions are rejected." - Ichigo
— Tite Kubo
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The kingdom of music is not the kingdom of this world; it will accept those whom breeding and intellect and culture have alike rejected. The…
— E. M. Forster
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It is for this reason that rationality is of supreme importance to the well-being of the human species...even more, in those less fortunate times in…
— Bertrand Russell
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A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across his mind from within, more than the lustre of the…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Some are young people who don't know who they are, what they can be or even want to be. They are afraid, but they don't…
— Thomas S. Monson
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The widespread abuse of prisoners is a virtually foolproof indication that politicians are trying to impose a system--whether political, religious or economic--that is rejected by…
— Naomi Klein
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No one can survive childhood without being wounded. Everyone remembers at least one time when their parents rejected them, pushed them away, even though they…
— Banana Yoshimoto
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Satan rejected my soul; as low as he goes, he never quite goes this low.
— Steven Morrissey
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Corrigan told me once that Christ was quite easy to understand. He went where He was supposed to go. He stayed where He was needed.…
— Colum McCann
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How to seperate the humiliation from the loss, that's the catch. You can never be sure if what tortures you is the pain of being…
— Stephen Fry
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He loves us because He is filled with an infinite measure of holy, pure, and indescribable love. We are important to God not because of…
— Dieter F. Uchtdorf
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It's okay to embark on writing because you think it will get you love. At least it gets you going, but it doesn't last. After…
— Natalie Goldberg
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The art of music is good, for the reason, among others, that it produces pleasure; but what proof is it possible to give that pleasure…
— John Stuart Mill
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Stephen had spared no expense in making himself more unhappy, his own position as a rejected lover clearer.
— Patrick O'Brian
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The intellectual was rejected and persecuted at the precise moment when the facts became incontrovertible, when it was forbidden to say that the emperor had…
— Michel Foucault
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Novels, since the birth of the genre, have been full of rejected, seduced, and abandoned maidens, whose proper fate is to die...
— Margaret Drabble
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Though we are incomplete, God loves us completely. Though we are imperfect, He loves us perfectly. Though we may feel lost and without compass, God's…
— Dieter F. Uchtdorf
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the touch of evil poisons by the idea of it. Reject the idea, and you've rejected the evil
— Robin McKinley
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It was an odd relationship, but then she was an extraordinary woman: a prioress who doubted much of what the church taught; an acclaimed healer…
— Ken Follett
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I was afraid of being rejected, yes. I was also afraid of being accepted for the wrong reasons.
— Erich Segal
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Was it worse for him, Reynie wondered, to have felt loved and then rejected? Or was it worse to have always felt alone?
— Trenton Lee Stewart
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When people show you their boundaries ("I can't do this for you") you feel rejected...part of your struggle is to set boundaries to your own…
— Henri Nouwen
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Jason felt humiliated and frustrated. Rejected by a rock.
— Cinda Williams Chima
Who Wrote These Rejected Quotes
422 authors contributed a total of 486 Rejected Quotes, led by these top contributors: