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Quotes About Rejection

Os nazistas foram explícitos ao definir os judeus, desde o início, como o grupo rejeitado em relação ao qual a "totalidade" se definia a si própria. Se a Igreja não ficou ofendida por isso, foi porque o cristianismo tinha feito a mesma coisa.
~ James Carroll
Respect for everyone he met. The preference of service over power. The rejection of violence. Israel—its Law and worship—as the primal source of meaning.
~ James Carroll
The Jews remain the chosen people of God. The Jewish rejection of Jesus as the Son of God is an affirmation of faith that Christians must respect.
~ James Carroll
I sent a lot of publishing ideas to my publisher, about 30 of them. Each time except 3, i got a "rejection letter". This is basically what a rejection letter is like: Hello Pathetic Moron, We read your book. It sucked. Don't send us another one. If you do, we will run over your grandmother with a bus. Don't Do It. From, Your Publisher
~ James Dashner
I should rip your eyes out," Newt said, spraying Thomas with spit. "Teach you a lesson in stupidity. Why'd you come over here? You expected a bloody hug? Huh? A nice sit-down to talk about the good times in the Glade?
~ James Dashner
Kiss me," she said. "Tom, kiss me." Her hands tightened on his face. She started to pull him down toward her. "No," he said, resisting. She stopped, a hurt look washing over her face. Her moving, blurring face. "Why?" she asked. The darkness almost had him fully now. "You're not … her." His voice, distant. A mere echo. "You could never be her.
~ James Dashner
I don't!" Minho shouted. "And believe me, you or nobody
~ James Dashner
You never loved anyone who loved you back.
~ James Goldman
A man loves a thing. That don't mean it's gotta love him back.
~ James Jones
He was outcast from life's feast.
~ James Joyce
Among the lonely, you are perhaps the loneliest of all, You come so close to love. But it eludes you.
~ James Kavanaugh
He brings eventual well-being for those who turn to Him, regardless of any hardship He may allow, but eventual calamity for those who reject Him, regardless of how well their immediate life may be going.
~ James MacDonald
What is it that leads such a person to reject the truth of God in the first place? According to Paul, it is a determined opposition to the nature of God Himself, which the apostle describes as human "ungodliness and unrighteousness" (Rom. 1:18).
~ James Montgomery Boice
Most books don't even come into the world with the noise of the still-born.
~ James Purdy
Ah, Bartleby! Ah, humanity!
~ James Ryan Daley
It seemed the best thing was just to come right out and say it. You know, I said, I'm really not attracted to you. I mean, not that- Isn't that interesting, he said coolly. I'm really not attracted to you, either. But- You were there.
~ Donna Tartt
There was a certain struggling fury that went with being jobless, and persevering, and being turned down, that was different from simply being jobless.
~ Doris Lessing
It is, I think, almost a law that what one is afraid to say because it will be rejected by the atmosphere of a time, will turn out to be a few years later the most important thing of all.
~ Doris Lessing
One day he had meant everything to her, he represented her future, and the next, he meant nothing.
~ Doris Lessing
Unwanted, unasked, unwelcome as ever, here I am.' 'Again,' said Lymond.
~ Dorothy Dunnett
I shall let you know,' Lymond said, 'when I am ready to embrace you, and with what. In the meantime should you seek a favour, ask elsewhere.
~ Dorothy Dunnett
It seems we are sparing no cliché. You impertinent oaf of a schoolboy.… It's because you can't have Francis Crawford that you want me. That's all.
~ Dorothy Dunnett
He had not moved. But, her blue eyes on his face, she did not rise. 'Lord, is there nothing in the cup for me? While you were drinking, I was singing to you.' The detachment had gone from his face, but not the strength. He shook his head; and rising, Marthe turned and walked from the room.
~ Dorothy Dunnett
From the door, he glanced back, once, at the unresponsive wreck of the room. 'Then God damn your soul!' he said, and walked out.
~ Dorothy Dunnett