Quotes About Rejection

It doesn't matter if I like him or not, because he doesn't like me back.

The look on his face made me want to die. It confirmed every mean and low thing I'd ever thought about myself, the stuff you hope and pray no one will ever know about you. Because if they knew, they would see the real you, and they would despise you.

When boy likes you, you say no thank you. You don't kick him on the ground.

and of course I wasn't invited,

If this is love, no thanks, I don't want any part of it. When I'm older, I'm just going to do my own thing.

But there was always something just a little bit humiliating about it, like we were two leftover heels of bread and together we made a dry sandwich. We're not friends anymore.

I'm talking about the mission. You have to get Conrad to want you back, and then you have to rebuff him. Brutally.

was afraid my love for him and my need for him to say yes would be written on my face like a poem.

How come you never dated anybody?" I shrug. "I don't know...because nobody ever asked?" "Bullshit. I know for a fact that Martinez asked you to homecoming and you said no.

Sighing heavily, she says, "If this is love, no thanks. I don't want any part of it. When I'm older, I'm just going to do my own thing.

You only like guys you don't have a shot with, because you're scared. What are you scared of?

You only like guys you don't have a shot with, because you're scared. What are you so scared of?

Tu sais ce que ça fait, d'aimer quelqu'un à un point presque insupportable, tout en sachant que la personne en question t'aimera jamais ? Probablement pas. Les garçons comme toi n'ont pas ce genre de problèmes.

How come you never dated anybody?" I shrug. "I don't know...because nobody ever asked?

Alors pourquoi tu m'a embrassé ? demande-t-il. -Si je t'ai embrassé, c'est justement parce que je ne t'aimes pas, je lui explique, comme si ça tombait sous le sens.

Almost everyone has or will experience getting dumped in their lifetime. Unless, of course, you're a nun. Jesus can't dump nuns.

I never liked to hear the doorbell ring. None of the people I liked ever turned up that way.

you will know that it is a more difficult work to reject the opinion of others than to establish your own.

I hereby excommunicate you from the Milky Way!

Why does folly often prevail over wisdom in the counsels of princes, and in houses of legislators? God has appointed the rejection of good counsel in order to bring on nations that vengeance that their crimes call down from heaven.

I turned down 'Some Like It Hot.' See how smart I am? I felt I couldn't bring anything funny to it. The outfit was funny. I don't need to compete with the wardrobe.

Kinkade estimated that one of his paintings hung in every twenty homes in America. Yet the art world unanimously ignores or reviles him. Me included.

No soup for you

Still... I would have hugged my mother if we were the kind of family who hugged. If touching her weren't impossible. If her subnightie waft was not so utterly, fatally repulsive. That's how much I loved her.