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The desire to be different from the people we live with is sometimes the result of our rejection- real or imagined- by them.
A person who rejects Christ may choose to say that I do not accept it, he may not choose to say there is not enough evidence.
Look up the definition of rejection in the dictionary, get really comfortable with it, and then maybe you can go into acting.
The real fear isn't rejection, but that there won't be enough time in your life to write all the stories that you have in you.
Some actors couldn't figure out how to withstand the constant rejection. They couldn't see the light at the end of the tunnel.
As a teenager, my favourite rejection was, 'She looks too healthy,' which of course translates as, 'She needs to lose weight.'
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.
Cold calling is about developing social skills and getting used to rejection. We are constantly selling something to somebody.
I believe that rejection is a blessing because it's the universe's way of telling you that there's something better out there.
In football, I learned about trust, handling failure, embracing discomfort, and rejection, which has helped with the auditions.
Acknowledged differences may create mutual respect, but hazy misunderstandings bring forth nothing but prejudice and rejection.
Institutionalized rejection of difference is an absolute necessity in a profit economy which needs outsiders as surplus people.
The slow rejection of the foreign skin grafts fascinated me. How could the host distinguish another person's skin from his own?
Problems are gifts from heaven to help every one of us to grow but for those who are to grow the most, heaven bestows rejection.
Cicero's words also increased my personal satisfaction by supporting my long-standing rejection of a conventional point of view.
So you want to be married, oh baby, trying to put me on a chain, ain't that some shame? You must be losing your weak little mind.
In my early career I was like a goldfish. Rejection didn't affect me; I'd just forget how bad it was and keep going back for more.
Theres nothing to fear but fears themselves, such as monsters, rejection, food poisoning, redundancy, monsters, and oxford commas.
My parents didn't want me to be an actor. They didn't think I could take the rejection, and I have to say they were probably right.
In the music business, there's a lot of criticism and rejection. If you embrace it, you'll be better off when the adjustment comes.
The starkest rejection letter might be followed by a million-dollar advance. Don't let rejection start to look the same as failure.
I don?t feel rejected by the sky. I?m a part of it- tiny, to be sure, but everything is tiny compared to that overwhelming immensity.
As an actor, you deal with so much rejection and humiliation. When the good things come around, you tend not to trust your instincts.
It's important in show business to have friends who understand the cut and thrust of everyday working life and the constant rejection.
The worship of reason is arrogance and betrays a lack of intelligence. The rejection of reason is cowardice and betrays a lack of faith.
I think it always feels riskier and scarier to go after something you really love and want because the rejection and failure hurts more.
Rejection happens, and you have to have a thick skin about it, which is hard. You can't be overly sensitive about people not picking you.
You are making an inopportune rejection of what Nature has given you today, if all your mind is set on what men will say of you tomorrow.
It was the worst period of my life. I had all this gigantic acceptance as a kid, and all of a sudden there was this monumental rejection.
There is no doubt as to what needs to happen. There has to be a complete rejection of the type of terrorist attacks carried out in India.
A rejection of the way a woman speaks is often a way of blaming or dismissing her without dealing with the content of what she is saying.
In so far as one denies what is, one is possessed by what is not, the compulsions, the fantasies, the terrors that flock to fill the void.
It far easier to find a reason not to love someone, than otherwise. Rejection requires only one reason. Love requires complete acceptance.
Books were put out, and 'had a run,' / Like coinage from the mint; / But which could fill the place of one, / That one they wouldn't print?
I used to save all my rejection slips because I told myself, one day I'm going to autograph these and auction them. And then I lost the box.
Like skateboarders, writers live by rejection; like writers, any skater worth his salt must have the single-minded tenacity of a wiener dog.
Downplaying their faults is pretty much the point of campaigns. But we do count on them living with the constant terror of public rejection.
I have my own show at 28 and a Golden Globe. So, yes, I face rejection, but I've also been very fortunate and understand how fortunate I am.
There was a lot of disappointment and rejection that came really early in my life, until I had to change my mindset and become even stronger.
We all learn lessons in life. Some stick, some don't. I have always learned more from rejection and failure than from acceptance and success.
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.
Targets and timetables do matter. But there is a dispirited feeling that the U.S. just rejects multilateral target-setting for the time being.
I wrote for free for, like, fifteen years; I could redo my parlor in rejection slips. It would be surprisingly tasteful - they use nice paper.
The first rejection that 'Dexter' got, I was like, 'OK. This hasn't worked. Let's try something else. I'll go get a teaching job or something.'
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!
Rejection is, of course, part of any successful model's career, as ironic as that sounds. It's how you pick yourself up and get on with the job.
More than a rejection or dissolution of the past, avant-garde originality is conceived as a literal origin, a beginning from ground zero, a birth.
The downfall of the industry is that there is a lot of pressure in it, a lot of rejection in it and a lot of competition in it. It's a whole mess.
Rejection is a common occurrence. Learning that early and often will help you build up the tolerance and resistance to keep going and keep trying.
I took all of my rejection letters - there must have been thousands of them in a huge box - and I went out on the curb and burned them all, crying.