Rejection Quotes

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What is termed Sin is an essential element of progress. Without it the world would stagnate, or grow old, or become colorless. By its curiosity… — Oscar Wilde
Conscience is the internal perception of the rejection of a particular wish operating within us. — Sigmund Freud
When we let others control us by the threat of disapproval and rejection, we give up far too much of ourselves and make it impossible… — George Robinson
The flower you single out is a rejection of all other flowers; nevertheless, only on these terms is it beautiful. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Rejection is a form of self-assertion. You have only to look back upon yourself as a person who hates this or that to discover what… — George Santayana
Hungry not only for bread - but hungry for love. Naked not only for clothing - but naked of human dignity and respect. Homeless not… — Mother Teresa
When you are passionate, you always have your destination in sight and you are not distracted by obstacles. Because you love what you are pursuing,… — Mike Krzyzewski
Gay parenting is a rejection of God's law engraved in our hearts — Pope Francis
My rejection of the idea of entertainment in its current form is based on the audience that comes with it. — David Antin
Often, out of our greatest rejection comes our greatest direction. — Joel Osteen
One of the best predictors of ultimate success in either sales or non - sales selling isn't natural talent or even industry expertise, but how… — Daniel H. Pink
There prevails among men of letters, an opinion, that all appearance of science is particularly hateful to Women; and that therefore whoever desires to be… — Samuel Johnson
[I shall not] discuss scientific method, but rather the methods of scientists. We proceed by common sense and ingenuity. There are no rules, only the… — Joel Henry Hildebrand
Science is a set of methods designed to describe and interpret observed or inferred phenomenon, past or present, and aimed at building a testable body… — Michael Shermer
As believers, how can we fail to see that abortion, euthanasia and assisted suicide are a terrible rejection of God's gift of life and love?… — Pope John Paul II
The very same brain centers that interpret and feel physical pain also become activated during experiences of emotional rejection. In brain scans, they light up… — Gabor Mate
The recurring theme which predisposes people to depression is rejection and lack of self-esteem. — Richard Winters
More than a rejection or dissolution of the past, avant-garde originality is conceived as a literal origin, a beginning from ground zero, a birth. — Rosalind E. Krauss
Every writer is necessarily a critic - that is, each sentence is a skeleton accompanied by enormous activity of rejection; and each selection is governed… — Thornton Wilder
Much more prevalent than physical fear is the fear of criticism, rejection, and verbal opposition. — Derek A. Cuthbert

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