“You have to know how to accept rejection and reject acceptance.”
Ray Bradbury (1920–2012) American writer
The Clash of Fundamentalism
“You have to know how to accept rejection and reject acceptance.”
Ray Bradbury (1920–2012) American writer
Julius Malema (1981) South African political activist
On 25 May 2017 to EFF supporters during Africa Day celebrations in Joubert Park, Johannesburg, Watch Malema On Land Grab: The Land And All That’s In It Belongs to Us https://buzzsouthafrica.com/watch-malema-on-land-grab/, Chika Udeh (26 May 2017)
“Everything you rejected and pushed aside—take it up again.”
Elias Canetti (1905–1994) Bulgarian-born Swiss and British jewish modernist novelist, playwright, memoirist, and non-fiction writer
J. Agee, trans. (1989), p. 106
Das Geheimherz der Uhr [The Secret Heart of the Clock] (1987)
“Rejection is nature's way of telling you to write a better book.”
James D. Macdonald (1954) American author and critic
Making Light: "How To Get Published" http://nielsenhayden.com/makinglight/archives/012744.html (6 December 2010), nielsenhayden.com
Stormie Omartian (1942) American writer
Source: Stormie: A Story of Forgiveness and Healing
“The rejection is often not because of the reasons you think they are rejecting you.”
Melanie Perkins (1987) Australian technology entrepreneur
Source: https://twitter.com/arjunmahadevan/status/1677775875369058304
Nigel Cumberland (1967) British author and leadership coach
Source: Your Job-Hunt Ltd – Advice from an Award-Winning Asian Headhunter (2003), p.35
James A. Michener (1907–1997) American author
As quoted in Good Advice (1982) by William Safire and Leonard Safir. Original appearance in Holiday magazine, March 1956, pp. 40-51.