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Quotes About Rejection

Kunta Kinte is NOT an American, and he utterly rejects that idea at every turn.
~ Rege-Jean Page
Clearly, some of the reason people embrace alternatives and reject vaccines is that they are angry and mistrustful of government and of pharmaceutical conglomerates. More than that, we pay too much for health care, it's not good enough, and the system is too complex. We need alternatives.
~ Michael Specter
This is my saddest story: In grade school, they would have us open our Valentine's cards and read them out loud. I always sent cards to myself because nobody else did.
~ William Shatner
My cards and flowers always got rejected on Valentines Day.
~ Anurag Kashyap
I'm not really a fan of Valentine's Day. I think it can be romantic doing nothing on Valentine's Day. It's more romantic than being given a big bunch of flowers that everyone else is doing.
~ Gabriella Wilde
I hate Valentine's day. It is a day for nothing but disappointment.
~ Larisa Oleynik
As actors, we tend to usually have some issues with self-esteem and some need for validation, and it takes awhile for that fear of not having a job to go away.
~ Simon Helberg
My brother and I did theater in high school, and were both in Pennsylvania Youth Theatre. It was awesome. When you go to Los Angeles, it's a rough city, and it's hard. You drive around in your car in your own little bubble, and there's tons of rejection. Being from the Lehigh Valley helped because it was something so stable.
~ Kate Micucci
Everybody in Hollywood has to beat the 'no' - and if you write code in Silicon Valley, or if you design cars in Detroit, if you manage hedge funds in Lower Manhattan, you also have to learn to beat the 'no.'
~ Brian Grazer
I find rejection or failure to be a really interesting and valuable experience.
~ Brian Grazer
I'm attacking the pomposity that says this is more valuable than that. I'm sick of that.
~ Billy Corgan
It doesn't seem to matter how often vaccines are proved safe or supplements are shown to offer nothing of value. When people don't like facts, they ignore them.
~ Michael Specter
I always think there's some value in saying no with a smile.
~ Grant Shapps
She was trusted and valued by her father, loved and courted by all dogs, cats, children, and poor people, and slighted and neglected by everybody else.
~ Anne Bronte
It wasn't that I got pinned against my locker, but I was intensely aware that the things I valued weren't shared by anyone. Girls didn't like me, and I had few friends.
~ Josh Groban
There's very little dislike of Americans in the world, shown by repeated polls, and the dissatisfaction - that is, the hatred and the anger - they come from acceptance of American values, not a rejection of them, and recognition that they're rejected by the U.S. government and by U.S. elites, which does lead to hatred and anger.
~ Noam Chomsky
The Muslims refuse our culture and try to impose their culture on us. I reject them, and this is not only my duty toward my culture-it is toward my values, my principles, my civilization.
~ Oriana Fallaci
Smart girls give me the horn too," said Gavin sadly. "But they always ignore me. Tuesday ignores me.
~ Jasper Fforde
Regard every "no" as a "not today" and a step closer to "yes.
~ Jay Conrad Levinson
Estamos portanto no ponto paradoxal em que as massas se recusam ao batismo do social, que é ao mesmo tempo o do sentido e da liberdade. Não fazemos delas uma nova e gloriosa referência. Porque elas não existem.
~ Jean Baudrillard
There is a perverse stubbornness in preserving a space of ill-will, of rejection of the world and the political order. But also justified aversion for the idea of our collective assumption into the firmament of the operational, of general, simulated reconciliation. We already have to few enemies. In this age of socialist synergy, do we also have to cultivate consensus?
~ Jean Baudrillard
Oh, you!Don't pay any attention to him, Mr. Bowditch! His nose is out
~ Unknown
He had held out a handkerchief brimming with jewels, but she wouldn't take them.
~ Unknown
She'll have no lover, for I don't want her and she'll see no other.
~ Jean Rhys