Quotes About Rejection

She felt like Lady in Lady and the Tramp , one of Hanna's favorite movies as a kid. When Jim Dear and Darling had a new baby, they kicked Lady to the curb. Except Hanna didn't even have a scruffy bad-boy stray she could run off with because her supposed boyfriend was going to be hundreds of miles away soaking up sunshine on a nude beach with a skank.

She felt like the loser kid the teacher made everyone play with at recess. -Hanna Marin

I think that's why my parents can't even look at me anymore - they know they lost the wrong kid." - Jason Dilaurentis, Pretty Little Liars

But he would spare the waitress—he had a new victim lined up. A girl who'd rejected him even though he was perfect for her. A girl he'd gotten to know quite well, inside and out. A girl who wanted someone else, someone undeserving of her love. Aerin Kelly, that cruel, icy bitch. Hell, maybe he'd go after her new little boyfriend, too. He couldn't wait.

I was fired ignominiously from the Junior School Choir for being so off tune that the choir mistress declared she couldn't even bear to have me mime.

Desert Pools I love too much; I am a river Surging with spring that seeks the sea, I am too generous a giver, Love will not stoop to drink of me. His feet will turn to desert places Shadowless, reft of rain and dew, Where stars stare down with sharpened faces From heavens pitilessly blue. And there at midnight sick with faring, He will stoop down in his desire To slake the thirst grown past all bearing In stagnant water keen as fire.

How exactly are you supposed to force your way into someone's life? Like I said, I have nothing she wants anymore. Not even, or especially not, my love.

People could rationally decide that prolonged relationships take up too much time and effort and that they'd much rather do other kinds of things. But most people are afraid of rejection.

Popular in our time, unpopular in his. So runs the stereotype of rejected genius.

The one thing I don't understand is when people make comments who are clearly not fans of mine. I think, why are you here? Why are you wasting your time? It's fascinating.

One can be inclined to just say, "F this political correctness! I don't have time for that!"

I'm big on the importance of science, particularly right now at this point in time when there's sort of a systematic rejection of science by a lot of people in America.

I went to a Catholic high school and it seemed like every time I drew something for a class project, it either got thrown away by the teacher or something.

I felt as I hadn't felt for ages. I had a foolish desire to burst into tears. for the first time I'd realized how all these people loathed me.

My heart is broken. It really is. All the signs are there. I can't sleep- not even burgers. Every time the phone rings, my pulse leaps... But it's never for me, it's never him.

When I went to high school, an all-boys' school, a Catholic school, I tried out for football, and I didn't make it. It was the first time, athletically, that I was knocked down.

I more remember the periods of time when I wasn't getting any auditions. That's more what I find painful in memory; that feeling of not even getting the chance to try and be rejected.

If I spend all my time being upset about having lost a job, then the next however many auditions I have are going to be useless.

So you don't have time for concealer, you have time for powder for when you start crying later about how some boy doesn't like you.

Over a period of time it's been driven home to me that I'm not going to be the most popular writer in the world, so I'm always happy when anything in any way is accepted.

There are people who would rather choke than go see my movies. They write me letters all the time.

Almost every time I make a building, some people will condemn it straight to Hell.

It's so hard being goth. You have to have a bad time everywhere.

When people ask for time, it's always for time to say no. Yes has one more letter in it, but it doesn't take half as long to say.