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Quotes About Rejection

Men put me on a pedestal, then never come to visit.
~ Sharon Stone
By one means or another, the swiftest method of rejection of the holy prophets has been to find a pretext, however false or absurd, to dismiss the man so that his message could also be dismissed.
~ Spencer W. Kimball
There is no cruelty greater than a woman's to a man who loves her and whom she does not love; she has no kindness then, no tolerance even, she has only an insane irritation.
~ W. Somerset Maugham
I was about six years old, still Daddy's little girl, even though Daddy couldn't care less about me. How could I expect any man every would?
~ Ellen Hopkins
You can turn away the Mexicans, the African-Americans, the teenagers and other suspect groups, but there's no fence high enough to keep out the repo man.
~ Barbara Ehrenreich
I said no to the Born Survivor producer three times because I've never aspired to be a TV man.
~ Bear Grylls
... it is always the men we won't allow to make love to us, who take our characters away.
~ Ellen Buckingham Mathews
The wise man, the sage, is hostile to the new. Disabused, he abdicates: that is his form of protest.
~ Emile M. Cioran
The man whom society will not forgive nor restore is driven into recklessness.
~ Frederick William Robertson
Every living body continuously eliminates feces, it rejects what is not serviceable to the assimilating organism: what man despises, what arouses his disgust, what he calls evil, are excrements.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
I just don't think men fancy me.
~ Gail Porter
There's a certain kind of lonely man who rejects love, because he believes that anyone who offers it wouldn't be a lover worth having.
~ Gene Wolfe
If a man says that he is Jesus Christ, it is no answer to tell him that the world denies his divinity; for the world denied Christ's.
~ Gilbert K. Chesterton
An excuse is a polite rejection. Men are not afraid of 'ruining the friendship.
~ Greg Behrendt
A man would rather be trampled by elephants on fire than tell you he's just not that into you.
~ Greg Behrendt
Madam, you flatter yourself. I do not want to marry you or anyone else. I am not a marrying man. - Rhett Butler
~ Margaret Mitchell
Much ado there was, God wot; He woold love, and she woold not, She sayd, "Never man was trewe;" He sayes, "None was false to you."
~ Nicholas Breton
I was offered and accepted a part in 'A Few Best Men,' and then the Australian actor's union argued that there were too many British actors. And the director decided to lose me.
~ Noel Clarke
There is no faster way of destroying a man, or mocking his ideas, than making him fashionable.
~ Paul Theroux
One man wrote me, saying, 'You know who you are? You're nothing but a Captain Bly pissing up a drainpipe!'
~ Robert Bly
When I hear a man applauded by the mob I always feel a pang of pity for him. All he has to do to be hissed is to live long enough.
~ H. L. Mencken
The kid who throws his spaghetti from the high chair onto his father's face, he's pushing back. He's sticking it to the man as he sees it. I like that. So that is punk.
~ Henry Rollins
Somewhere, someone isn't impressed by your looks. Not all men jump through the hoops of your fire. You're unbelievably boring to more people than you'll ever know.
~ Henry Rollins
The wise men are ashamed, they are dismayed and taken: lo, they have rejected the word of the Lord; and what wisdom is in them?
~ Jeremiah