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Last updated on April 16, 2025.
Men are often a lot less vindictive than women are, because we are rejected constantly every day.
And if you feel that everyone has rejected you and your ideas let me tell you this, you are most assuredly in good company.
Should array indices start at 0 or 1? My compromise of 0.5 was rejected without, I thought, proper consideration.
Being Christlike guarantees that you'll have the most important friend of all: the Savior. He knows what it's like to be misunderstood, lonely, and rejected.
The hallmark of good science is the testing of a plausible hypothesis that is then either supported or rejected by the evidence.
Once one has rejected faith, it will become impossible for him to enter the gates of Heaven.
Americans firmly rejected Republican legislative efforts to repeal the ACA - only 17 percent supported it.
Far too often, I have been accepted or rejected for work because of the color of my skin.
LGBT youth face a much higher risk of violence and homelessness after being rejected by their family of origin.
Prayers are like those appeals of ours. Either they don't get through or they're returned with 'rejected' scrawled across 'em.
The morality code that remains after the religion that produced it is rejected is like the perfume that lingers in an empty bottle.
There are no halfway measures against bigotry, hatred and anti-Semitism. It's got to be rejected totally.
I am now a man of despair, rejected, abandoned, shut up in this iron cage from which there is no escape.
I've had a lot of books rejected in my time. My first novel, which didn't get published, was, with hindsight, crashingly dull.
The White House has a choice: They can change course, or they can double down on a vision of government that the American people have roundly rejected.
I wish everybody in the Republican Party had rejected Mr. Trump and chosen someone else.
We want to be in open, loving communion with each other and our greatest fear is intimacy. That it won't work and we'll be rejected.
These men were wrongfully rejected, the veterans. The fighting man should never have been blamed for Vietnam.
I'm one of those people that's listened to so much music, I feel like I've soaked it all and not rejected anything, so it's all present there when I'm in my inventing room.
I tried a dozen different modifications that were rejected. But they all served as a path to the final design.
My first book was rejected nine times. It turned out to be a best seller, Battle Cry? in 1953.
You would not believe some of the scripts I have seen. I have read something like 160 that I've rejected, and I keep them all, for posterity.
Philosophy which does not help to illuminate the process of the liberation of the oppressed should be rejected.
The extremist, isolationist policies of Jean-Marie Le Pen have been rejected and crushed
When an idea is not robust enough to stand expression in simple terms, it is a sign that it should be rejected.
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.
My first novel was rejected by some of the most eminent publishers in the world. Starting again was a real wrench.
The wise men are ashamed, they are dismayed and taken: lo, they have rejected the word of the Lord; and what wisdom is in them?
These are the sensations and feelings that are gradually blunted by education, staled by custom, rejected in favor of social conformity.
I'd asked girls out and they'd turn me down, and so finally it got to the place where you didn't want to be rejected. And so you just didn't ask.
... you are not Christ's disciple, in the sense of following him, if this is not your way of life: rejected and slain daily!
All knowledge, we feel, must be built up upon our instinctive beliefs; and if these are rejected, nothing is left.
Religion's crucial role in the lives of many people... is rejected out of hand by the political community, especially the press.
There is little character or loveliness in the face of someone who has shunned risk, avoided suffering and rejected life
Seventeen publishers rejected the manuscript, at which time we knew we had something pretty hot.
I was rejected, never given any expectations. ... Then at least, I won't be a burden to others. It's alright if the only one who hurts is me...!
Whenever anybody does something in a big way, it's always rejected at home and accepted someplace else.
He who prides himself an extraordinary person by his deeds is rejected by the world; he who has independent ideas is hated by the mass.
It doesnt hurt to repeat here the statement, still rejected by many people in spite of its obviousness, that education is a political act.
I don't in any way think the American people rejected the Republican Party, or we'd be in a lot worse shape than we are.
After 20 years, a million written words, and nine rejected novels, I finally landed a book contract.
I think that's what happened to the record business when 'Napster' came around. The industry rejected what was happening instead of accepting it as change.
I was rejected by casting directors during the day. I attended class in the evening, then rode 90 miles on the train home.
It was like a heart transplant. We tried to implant college in him but his head rejected it.
A lot of people have been rejected and they just give up. I have never had that mentality.
Nobody gets out of love alive. You turn into a menace or a pest when you've been rejected.
Obama has already rejected the bright sunlight of public knowledge, which is democracy's great disinfectant and cure.
Very early in my life, I realised that it is okay getting rejected. Sometimes, we take rejection too personally.
Judging is a preemptive attack against that which you most desire - intimacy and acceptance - that is launched before you can be rejected or refused.
I had several offers to act in films. But I rejected all of them and decided to plunge into politics.
Technically perfect, pictorially rotten. (Stieglitz's standard comment on photographs he rejected for publication in The American Amateur Photographer.)
Thanks to the acuteness of his mind, he saw through the poverty of philosophical and Gnostic knowledge, and contemptuously rejected it.
Popular culture, in all its crudeness, is the output of liberals. It is liberalism that for decades has rejected any protest as 'censorship' or 'McCarthyism.'
The very truths that gave birth to the Pentecostal movement are today generally rejected as too strong.
The intellectual was rejected and persecuted at the precise moment when the facts became incontrovertible, when it was forbidden to say that the emperor had no clothes.
Twelve years on sets watching directors, I've taken a bit from everybody and rejected a lot.
Being rejected is not nice, and it never gets any easier no matter where you are in your career.
I tell younger writers that indeed it is devastating to be rejected. You feel like the bottom dropped out of your world.
I'm compared to Kerouac, I suppose, because he traveled and rejected middle-class values, but the similarities end there.
Despite the strength of the feminist movement in the 1970s and beyond, a fable has persisted that educated women are rejected as marriage partners.
