Believe Quote by Rick Riordan

“Don't over edit. Don't second-guess yourself, or your ideas. Just write. Write every day, and keep at it. Don't get discouraged with the rejections.…

— Heather Grace Stewart

You have to read a lot so you know what good writing looks like and you get inspired. You have to write a lot…

— Rick Riordan

I’d recommend learning to accept rejection. Become friends with rejection. Be nice to rejection, because it’s a huge part of being a writer, no…

— A. J. Jacobs

Learn from your rejections and polish your craft. Write for the sheer joy of being creative.

— Jonathan Weeks

“Remember that with every rejection comes success because it's not in the results, but in the process of learning to write that makes you…

— P.B. Azeltine

Whenever young writers ask me for advice, I always say you have to be able to take a lot of rejection because, unless you're…

— Mary Gaitskill

Despite all the types of rejection, the most important part is to keep on moving forward and to not give up. If things are…

— Mark Edward

Learn to take rejection, keep fit and work only with the best in your field.

— Elaine Paige

Your success as a writer will probably not depend on how well you write so much as in how you handle rejections.

— Gilbert Morris

As a writer, the worst thing you can do is work in an environment of fear of rejection.

— Carol Leifer

“A struggling writer, 'I get hundreds of rejection letters each day. I am depressed with this life, Can you please help?' The Wise-man, 'No,…

— Santosh Kalwar

Keep reading and writing, learn how to revise, and push through rejections. My second book, Monsoon Summer, was rejected over 20 times and finally…

— Mitali Perkins