Quote by Publius Syrus

“Every annoyed statement didn't have to amount to rejection.”

— Christina Coryell

“If you avoid the rejection, you avoid the opportunity.”

— Dave Trott

“Saying no often means saying yes to something else that is more a priority!”

— Karen Budzinski

“If you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it.”

— W. Somerset Maugham

“Do not feel ashamed for giving little because refusal is smaller than that.”

— Imam Ail

“Perhaps you don't have to do anything wrong for someone to reject you.”

— Dave Franklin

“There is no harm in asking, only in letting an opportunity slip by without trying.”

— Stacy Stutz

“The least offensive way of refusing a request is not to let it be made.”

— Rex Stout

“Rejection is an opportunity for your selection.”

— Bernard Branson

“Reject when they offer what you don't want... and use that time as an opportunity to ask for what you really want instead.”

— Mitta Xinindlu

“People don’t think to ask for anything. They don’t want to be told no.”

— Sophfronia Scott

“I explained myself like this: I did not feel adamant about saying no, but I also didn't feel adamant about saying yes, so until…

— Alice Sebold