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Quotes About Rejection

For Christians, the problem is not how to reconcile homosexuality with scriptural passages that condemn it, but how to reconcile the rejection and punishment of homosexuals with the love of Christ.
~ William Sloane Coffin
Nobody gets out of love alive. You turn into a menace or a pest when you've been rejected.
~ Helen Fisher
It's a cold bowl of chili when love lets you down.
~ Neil Young
No matter how many times she was told that she was loved, there was no recognition that the proof was in the abandonment.
~ Markus Zusak, The Book Thief
You can't make everybody love you. It's an exercise in futility, and it's probably not even a good idea to try.
~ Robert Crumb
If you love someone and they reject and neglect, you gotta move on, there's no point running in circles for someone when there's no reward.
~ Shannon Leto
You can always make a lot of people love one another so long as there are a smaller number outside the group for them to kick.
~ Sigmund Freud
It's probably the worst feeling in the world, when you're deeply and madly in love with a woman and you know she's not feeling you the same way, and you don't know why.
~ Bruno Mars
Sleep is not on good terms with broken hearts. It will have nothing to do with them.
~ Christopher Pike
it is forbidden to love where we are not loved
~ Sharon Olds
They love me for what I'm not They hate me for what I am.
~ Brian Clough
Once a woman turns against you, forget it. They can love you, then something turns in them. They can watch you dying in a gutter, run over by a car, and they'll spit on you.
~ Charles Bukowski
I'd love to do a character with a wife, a nice little house, a couple of kids, a dog, maybe a bit of singing, and no guns and no killing, but nobody offers me those kind of parts.
~ Christopher Walken
Unless God is participating in this holy activity, we must reject his love.
~ James H. Cone
Nothing else wounds so deeply and irreparably. Nothing else robs us of hope so much as being unloved by one we love
~ Clive Barker
There's nothing like unrequited love to take all the flavor out of a peanut butter sandwich.
~ Charles M. Schulz
.. that terrible feeling that you're not good enough to be loved by the people you love most, and eventually by anyone else.
~ Danielle Steel
I had been rejected, but I was still in love.
~ Steve Jobs
Ah, cruel 'tis to love, And cruel not to love, But cruelest of all To love and love in vain.
~ Anacreon
Nothing is sadder than love left unheard.
~ Neil Diamond
The sun's gone dim, and the moon's gone black. For I loved him, and he didn't love back.
~ Dorothy Parker
It seems like everywhere I go I can't get real love.
~ Lil' Kim
I remember when I was a little boy my father didn't love me; he couldn't. He loved my older brother but he couldn't love me somehow, at least not in a way I could understand it.
~ Keith Miller
I've discovered that rejections are not altogether a bad thing. They teach a writer to rely on his own judgment and to say in his heart of hearts, 'To hell with you.'
~ Saul Bellow