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After 20 years, a million written words, and nine rejected novels, I finally landed a book contract.
— J.A. Konrath
Don't kill yourself just because you think and feel you are empty. God needs empty vessels to fill!
— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
Prayer is never rejected so long as we do not cease to pray. The chief failure of prayer is its cessation.
— Peter Forsyth
They have rejected that power and sought to convince women of the exact opposite, that they are powerless.
— Frederick Lenz
Nobody gets out of love alive. You turn into a menace or a pest when you've been rejected.
— Helen Fisher
I'm compared to Kerouac, I suppose, because he traveled and rejected middle-class values, but the similarities end there.
— Poe Ballantine
In rejecting secrecy I had also rejected the road to cynicism.
— Catherine Marshall
When you have been often rejected, you become traumatized and develop a kind of apathy and nonchalance to being accepted.
— Emmanuel Olawale
In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Describe the God you've rejected. Describe the God you don't believe in. Maybe I don't believe in that God either.
— Timothy Keller
The emotional question became why Susy had rejected me. I was interested in that shift, from actively wanting to actively not wanting.
— Olivia Sudjic
Everything Satan has to offer you is a collection of what Jesus rejected; it is the garbage bin of Jesus Christ. Matthew 4:1-17.
— Felix Wantang
We are all broken shards of glass, rejected building stones, being fitted into a temple we cannot fully even imagine.
— Russell D. Moore
How painful it is to find that my figure can be of no help to my future ... how painful to see it rejected on account of a slanderous suspicion!
— Auguste Rodin
The morality code that remains after the religion that produced it is rejected is like the perfume that lingers in an empty bottle.
— Sigrid Undset
I am now a man of despair, rejected, abandoned, shut up in this iron cage from which there is no escape.
— John Bunyan
Today I was rejected......
I hate being rejected... SAYYYYYYYYYY MY FUCKING NAME "Bill". — Deyth Banger
To be claimed as a good, though in an improper style, is at least better than being rejected as no good at all.
— Jane Austen
Was it worse for him, Reynie wondered, to have felt loved and then rejected? Or was it worse to have always felt alone?
— Trenton Lee Stewart
Theory A widely accepted hypothesis that stands the test of time. Theories are often tested, and usually not rejected.
— Jean Brainard
Jesus Christ has to suffer and be rejected ... Suffering and being rejected are not the same.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
My first book was rejected nine times. It turned out to be a best seller, Battle Cry? in 1953.
— Leon Uris
Should array indices start at 0 or 1? My compromise of 0.5 was rejected without, I thought, proper consideration.
— Stan Kelly-Bootle
I was Pluto, her rejected planet, but that didn't mean I could stop her from being the center of my universe.
— Blakney Francis
Under our constitutional system, the executive executes the laws that Congress has passed. It should not be executing laws that Congress has rejected.
— Charles Krauthammer
they that reject and disregard the unripe fruits are they that enjoy the ripe fruits
— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
Now, I cannot approve anything the council has rejected, but I can reject anything the council has approved.
— Jane Alexander
We must conduct research and then accept the results. If they don't stand up to experimentation, Buddha's own words must be rejected.
— Dalai Lama XIV
The touch of evil poisons by the idea of it. Reject the idea, and you've rejected the evil
— Robin McKinley
He had tried so hard so many times, and she had always rejected him. He would not give her another chance, she knew.-Sky — Melissa De La Cruz
You don't get to celebrate yourself unless you risk being mocked or rejected. As an artist, you cannot play it safe. You just can't.
— M. Night Shyamalan
I have to fight to keep my image really me ... I rejected some gorgeous publicity shots because they just didn't look like me.
— Avril Lavigne
The knowledge of rejection, of being unwanted, is more terrible to live with than anything else, and a rejected child will usually never get over it.
— Jennifer Worth
I rejected the church for a time because I found so little grace there. I returned because I found grace nowhere else.
— Philip Yancey
Statistically speaking, the Cheerful Early Riser is rejected more completely than a member of any other subculture, save those with boot odor.
— Ellen Goodman
If one must be rejected, one succeed, make him my lord within whose faithful breast is fixed my image, and who loves me best.
— John Dryden
To be loved out of sympathy is more devastating than to be rejected.-Shinobu — Shungiku Nakamura
I've had a lot of books rejected in my time. My first novel, which didn't get published, was, with hindsight, crashingly dull.
— Helen Fielding
Religion, for instance, cannot be accepted or rejected out of hand, until the student knows exactly what religion means.
— Idries Shah
We live in a culture where the truth claims of Christianity are not only rejected, they are ridiculed.
— R.C. Sproul
If you truly believe in something that is totally rejected by others,
then you've just made a difference. — Toba Beta
You could write the entire history of science in the last 50 years in terms of papers rejected by Science or Nature.
— Paul Lauterbur
Someone who could shed tears for their friends ... could never be rejected from Fairy Tail!
— Hiro Mashima
I was willing to be rejected. That's what allows you to be a good salesperson. You have to be willing to be rejected.
— Atul Gawande
If I get rejected for a part, I pick myself up and say, 'OK, not today, maybe tomorrow I'll get this other part or something.'
— Liam Neeson
Sidious rejected outrage and intimidation for rankled curiosity. Is this the point where I'm expected to ask why I've been abducted?
— James Luceno
It is unpleasant and disturbing to be rejected. It is deeply satisfying to be accepted.
— Stephen Covey
Once the tyranny of literalness is rejected, all relevant considerations for giving a rational content to the words become operative.
— Felix Frankfurter
From the beginning, I got all Emirates cabin crew applicants psychometrically tested. Those who didn't want to be nice to others got rejected.
— Maurice Flanagan
Mankind soon will be forced to utilize a kind of technology that's still rejected by current civilization.
— Toba Beta
Teaching which ignores the realities of children will be rejected as surely as any graft which attempts to ignore the body's immune system.
— Howard Gardner
As writers, we should remind ourselves, and each other, that Jane Austen and JK Rowling got rejected by publishers, too.
— Joanne Van Leerdam
I'm tired. I'm tired of feeling rejected by the American people. I'm tired of waking up in the middle of the night worrying about the war.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
The Stone the Builders Rejected.
— Jack London
Christians rejected the need for proof to support belief in God, yet dismissed proof altogether when it was there.
— Kira Peikoff
When would-be reformers arise, they are rejected as heretics, turncoats, troublemakers, disturbers of the peace, traitors, and enemies.
— Brian D. McLaren
Either God must be unjust, or you, Jews, wicked and ungodly. You have been, about fifteen hundred years, a race rejected of God.
— Martin Luther
The changes have awarded me a rapture that comes only when you can no longer be lied to, when you have rejected the Dream.
— Ta-Nehisi Coates
The Truth is first rejected. Then finally accepted.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Most girls swoon when I talk to them. So quit ignoring me.""So go talk to them," Kara slammed her locked shut and walked away. — Alexis Tiger
adding options can be detrimental to our well-being. Because we don't put rejected options out of our minds,
— Barry Schwartz
To act, you must know pain. You must know what it means to be in love, what it means to be rejected.
— Preity Zinta
I've never chosen or rejected a role because of money.
— Dennis Christopher
My first novel was rejected by some of the most eminent publishers in the world. Starting again was a real wrench.
— Wilbur Smith
I got rejected from journalism school!
— Lynsey Addario
When we move toward rejected emotions and surround them with loving attention, they quickly break into manageable bits until they are gone.
— Deborah Sandella
We are afraid of failure, of ridicule, of being rejected. We are afraid we're not good enough.
— Rhonda Britten
All the best things that happened to me happened after I was rejected. I knew the power of getting past no.
— Barbara Corcoran
I tried a dozen different modifications that were rejected. But they all served as a path to the final design.
— Mikhail Kalashnikov
I'm sufficiently independent to know that I can live well and comfortably all the rest of my life whether I'm rejected or not.
— Rod Serling
I have rejected religion and society. What is left for me?
— Daniel A. Craig
Rejected names for World War II: 'Global Super Killfest', 'Germaniacal Japandamonium', 'World War 1: New Moon'.
— Dana Gould
But also there are all the famous stories about the songs that have been rejected, but then went on to become hits.
— Cynthia Weil
I was rejected by casting directors during the day. I attended class in the evening, then rode 90 miles on the train home.
— Norman Fell
