I could write an entertaining novel about rejection slips, but I fear it would be overly long.
And as a few strokes on the nose will make a puppy head shy, so a few rebuffs will make a boy shy all over. But whereas a puppy will cringe away or roll on its back, groveling, a little boy may cover...
(n.) Act of rejecting, or state of being rejected.
People have rejected me all my life. Sometimes it's death or desertion. infidelity, betrayal. You name it. I've experienced every form of emotional treachery there is. Well, big deal. Everybody's suff...
Escapaba a su comprensión el que un ser,independiente del parentesco que pudiera tener con otro, así no más, con la mano en la cintura rechazara de una manera tan brutal una atención.
I wasn't like, 'I want to be famous.' I just wanted to be an actor. I wasn't chasing anything. I was never stressed or worried. I never had any fear of rejection or not making it, anything like that.
I have had a lot of crushes but have never had the courage to go up to a girl and say what I feel. I am scared of rejection.
As a matter of fact, she has refused to marry me.So when's the wedding? Ramsey asked.
I am good at walking away. Rejection teaches you how to reject.
The greatest terror a child can have is that he is not loved, and rejection is the hell he fears. I think everyone in the world to a large or small extent has felt rejection. And with rejection comes...
Where there is contempt/scornful rejection and slander, there wealth will not remain.
We shouldn't romanticize rejection. There's nothing romantic about rejection. It's horrible.
I loved a woman whose beauty Like the moon moved all the humming heavens to music till the stars with their tiny teeth burst into song and I fell on the ground before her while the sky hardened and sh...
Friendship was a concept men bandied about to save face when they were rejected.
He made it very clear that he didn’t want me here, she said at last. That my remaining at the Institute is not the happy chance I thought it was. Not in his view. And after I just finished telling you...
It's my petty fear of personal rejection that allows so many true evils to exist. My cowardice enables atrocities.
You pushed me away mister. You rejected me. You tricked me and spoiled things between me and my true love. I've seen you before. Long ago, just lying there as you are now. Black, broken, dying, I was...
They laughed at him, but they didn't know, they didn't know about all the nice things he had. No one knew. No one. Only someday he'd see somebody different, somebody to give his things to, somebody wh...
Well, I warn you, love, that if you cast me out I shall build me a willow cabin at your gates - and likely die of inflammation of the lungs, for November is *not the month for building willow cabins!
It's easy to cry when you realize that everyone you love will reject you or die.
This manuscript of yours that has just come back from another editor is a precious package. Don't consider it rejected. Consider that you've addressed it 'to the editor who can appreciate my work' and...
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