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Quotes About Rejects

And so what then happens to the children of a society that has refused to allow any such interplay to develop, but, clinging to its inherited dream as to a fixture of absolute truth, rejects the novelties of consciousness, of reason, science, and new facts?
~ Joseph Campbell
Nature rejects the monarch, not the man; the subject, not the citizen... The man of virtuous soul commands not, nor obeys.
~ Percy Bysshe Shelley
The last peculiarity of consciousness to which attention is to be drawn in this first rough description of its stream is that… it is always interested more in one part of its object [thought] than in another, and welcomes and rejects, or chooses, all the while it thinks.
~ William James
God is less careful than General Motors, for He floods the world with factory rejects.
~ Mignon McLaughlin
Give all thou canst; high Heaven rejects the loreOf nicely calculated less or more.
~ William Wordsworth
What's a shvitz?" he yells. "Really? You're driving up Hell's asshole with these Grease rejects and that's the first thing that falls out of your skull?
~ Richard Kadrey
If there is anything that links the human to the divine, it is the courage to stand by a principle when everybody else rejects it.
~ Abraham Lincoln
In contrast, upgrading the healthy is an elitist project, because it rejects the idea of a universal standard applicable to all and seeks to give some individuals an edge over others.
~ Yuval Noah Harari
The Tea Party is a group that rejects deep thinking, it rejects the very complex analysis that is involved in public policy, it rejects the kind of textured decision-making that Ronald Reagan prided himself on.
~ Eugene Jarecki
If there is anything that links the human to the divine, it is the courage to stand by a principle when everybody else rejects it.
~ Abraham Lincoln
An army must inevitably consist of the scum of the people and all those for which society has no use.
~ Count of St. Germain
He who rejects change is the architect of decay. The only human institution which rejects progress is the cemetery.
~ Harold Wilson
I think I am done with Wikipedia for the time being. But I have a secret hope. Someone recently proposed a Wikimorgue - a bin of broken dreams where all rejects could still be read, as long as they weren't libelous or otherwise illegal.
~ Nicholson Baker
America has always welcomed anyone willing to assimilate to its national character. But radical Islam rejects assimilation and is bent on the conquest of our national character.
~ Nancy Pearcey
The scholarly world rejects Wikipedia as a reliable website that most of the world's silly clowns contribute their ignorance, within the garbage of Wiki-Rules, which also, indeed, contradict each other.
~ Ehsan Sehgal
But only a candidate who rejects wishful thinking, has the courage to tell the truth about the options in front of us and who will address Brexit on the basis of the hard realities will succeed.
~ David Gauke
Ecological thought rejects consumerism at its peril.
~ Timothy Morton
The charm, one might say the genius, of memory is that it is choosy, chancy and temperamental; it rejects the edifying cathedral and indelibly photographs the small boy outside, chewing a hunk of melon in the dust.
~ Elizabeth Bowen
The most fascinating part is how fashion just attracts all these social rejects, if you will, from around the world, encourages individuality. They're the people who make the industry tick.
~ Imran Amed
Conservatism discards Prescription, shrinks from Principle, disavows Progress; having rejected all respect for antiquity, it offers no redress for the present, and makes no preparation for the future.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
The Divine Light is always in man, presenting itself to the senses and to the comprehension, but man rejects it.
~ Giordano Bruno
So often on CNN, there's a world-class journalist interviewing campaign rejects and ideologues and silly, craven people who do not care about informing people, that aren't there to help people understand what's going on in the news.
~ Jon Lovett
A WARRIOR REJECTS THE SOFT LIFE OF A KITTYPET.
~ Erin Hunter
It is unbelief that shuts the door to heaven and opens it to hell. It is unbelief that rejects the Word of God and refuses Christ as Savior. It is unbelief that causes men to turn a deaf ear to the Gospel.
~ Billy Graham