Business Quote by James Van Fleet
“And if you feel that everyone has rejected you and your ideas let me tell you this, you are most assuredly in good company.”
About This Quote
Feeling rejected is common; recognizing shared experience can lessen isolation and foster resilience.
In simple terms: Rejection is a shared human experience.
Key Takeaway
You are not alone in being rejected.
Themes
social
resilience
psychology
community
Mood
reassuring
empathetic
Type
encouraging
reflective
When to use this quote
- pitching a new idea at work
- posting creative work online
- seeking romantic partnership
Key Concepts
collective empathy
Practical Applications
- Join supportive groups
- Reframe rejection as feedback
Questions to Reflect On
- What strategies help you turn rejection into growth?
- How can you support others feeling rejected?
![“[S]ometimes, when you are a food person, the possible irrelevance of what you are doing doesn’t cross your mind until it’s too late. (Once, for example, when I was just starting out in the food business, I was hired by the caper people to develop a lot of recipes using capers, and it was weeks of…” quote by Nora Ephron](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/d79/nora-ephron-1217_business_s-ometimes-when-you-are-a-food-person-th_980.jpg)
![“If the State does not acquire supremacy over [vast private] enterprises, it becomes their puppet, and they become the real State.” quote by Bertrand Russell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/bad/bertrand-russell-69_acquire_if-the-state-does-not-acquire-supremacy_1379.jpg)