Rejection Quotes
807 Rejection quotes by 600 unique authors
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The next time you feel rejection's sting, remember God's words to Samuel: "It is not you they have rejected, but they have rejected me." (1…
— Beth Moore
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This manuscript of yours that has just come back from another editor is a precious package. Don't consider it rejected. Consider that you've addressed it…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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A part of a healthy conscience is being able to confront consciencelessness. When you teach your daughter, explicitly or by passive rejection, that she must…
— Martha Stout
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Beware of allowing a tactless word, a rebuttal, a rejection to obliterate the whole sky
— Anais Nin
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When I was growing up, I didn't really know much about being popular or cliques or anything like that. In elementary school and middle school,…
— Taylor Swift
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But when the group is literally capable of changing our perceptions, and when to stand alone is to activate primitive, powerful, and unconscious feelings of…
— Susan Cain
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Winning or losing an argument, receiving an acceptance or rejection, is no proof of the validity or value of personal identity. One may be wrong,…
— Sylvia Plath
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Ethical veganism results in a profound revolution within the individual; a complete rejection of the paradigm of oppression and violence that she has been taught…
— Gary L. Francione
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You should never be ashamed to admit you have been wrong. It only proves you are wiser today than yesterday
— Jonathan Swift
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There are no real successes without rejection. The more rejection you get, the better you are, the more you've learned, the closer you are to…
— Tony Robbins
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The cross where Jesus died became also the cross where His apostle died. The loss, the rejection, the shame, belong both to Christ and to…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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What makes authentic disciples is not visions, ecstasies, biblical mastery of chapter and verse, or spectacular success in the ministry, but a capacity for faithfulness.…
— Brennan Manning
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This is what it feels like to care about someone who doesn't feel the same. I'd only known how it felt to love someone who…
— Abbi Glines
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The severing of an established connection is exponentially more painful than the rejection of an attempted connection.
— David Foster Wallace
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An excuse is a polite rejection. Men are not afraid of 'ruining the friendship.
— Greg Behrendt
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The act of leaning in to kiss someone, or asking them, is fraught with the possibility of rejection, so the person least likely to get…
— John Green
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Rejection always hurts, but having it come from my best friend was the worst.
— Jay Asher
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There was a time when time did not yet exist. … The rejection of birth is nothing but the nostalgia for this time before time.
— Emile M. Cioran
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It's my petty fear of personal rejection that allows so many true evils to exist. My cowardice enables atrocities.
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Auschwitz is outside of us, but it is all around us, in the air. The plague has died away, but the infection still lingers and…
— Primo Levi
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