Quotes by Rejection Do not to take everything personally or so seriously, because sometimes you're just not right for a particular job. You have to be able to take rejection quickly and honestly, know what you need to work on, and move on. Kellee Stewart rejectionjobsmoving By keeping her heart protected, she'll never ever feel rejected. Kelly Clarkson rejectedrejectionheart Give rejection the finger, and rejection gives it back. Kevin Dutton fingersrejectiongiving Every candle that gets lit in the dark room must feel a little rejection from the darkness around it, but the last thing I want from those who hold a different world view to me is to accept me. Kirk Cameron rejectionviewsdark Originally I had a fear of rejection at the auditions, which is a lack of self-confidence ultimately. Now I have a production company and when you can look behind the scenes at the casting process, you know it's not about rejection. It might have been the most amazing performance ever, but if the person is too tall, too short, too brown, too white, has blond hair or whatever it is, then not getting the gig may have nothing to do with the performance. You have to learn to treat auditioning as matter-of-factly as drinking a glass of water. Kurt Yaeger rejectiondrinkingwater Through my illness I learned rejection. I was written off. That was the moment I thought, Okay, game on. No prisoners. Everybody's going down. Lance Armstrong rejectiongamessports Any reviewer who expresses rage and loathing for a novel is preposterous. He or she is like a person who has put on full armor and attacked a hot fudge sundae. Kurt Vonnegut rejectioneditorswriting I always feel like rejection is my petrol. That's what keeps me going. Laura Kightlinger petrolrejectionfeels Anger is precious because it is an immediate, undeniable clue to what our minds (so much more cautious in rejection and resistance than our bodies) will not tolerate. Laura Riding rejectionbodymind By 17, I was submitting to publications and collecting my first rejection slips. Laurell K. Hamilton rejectioncollectingfirsts Acting is a life of rejection. Lauren Bacall rejectionacting The primary concern of the human animal is to avoid rejection and abandonment. Laura Schlessinger womenrejectionanimal If you live for people’s acceptance you will die from their rejection. LeCrae rejectionacceptancepeople The contemporary rejection of natural right leads to nihilism - nay, it is identical with nihilism. Leo Strauss rejectionnihilismnatural Social rejection doesn't just cause emotional pain; it affects our physical being. Leonard Mlodinow rejectionemotionalpain I've grown up seeing the pros and cons but I love it and I've always wanted to act. Throughout all the rejections at auditions, and especially when I finally did get something, both my parents have been so supportive and always told me it is all about passion and, if I was doing it because I love it, there's no wrong choice. Lily Collins rejectionpassionchoices You and I, travel to the beat of a different drum, can't you tell by the way I run, every time you make eyes at me. Linda Ronstadt rejectioneyerunning So goodbye, I'll be leaving, I see no sense in this crying and grieving. We'll both live a lot longer, if you live without me. Linda Ronstadt rejectiongrievinggoodbye Science is the search for truth, that is the effort to understand the world: it involves the rejection of bias, of dogma, of revelation, but not the rejection of morality. Linus Pauling rejectioneffortworld It had been fourteen years and I hadn't had anything published. I had 250 rejection slips. I got my first novel published and it was called Kinflicks. It turned out to be a best seller. Lisa Alther rejectionyearsfirsts«1112131415161718192021»
