“You have to know how to accept rejection and reject acceptance.”
Ray Bradbury (1920–2012) American writer
“You’re as worthless as one of that decrepit mob. Lucifer has rejected you. Now mankind rejects you. Have the good taste, Sir, to accept a fact!”
Source: The City in the Autumn Stars (1986), Chapter 17 (p. 408)
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From a speech given by Rosalyn Yalow to a group of school children approximately five years after being awarded the Nobel Prize, as quoted by the New York Times, June 2, 2011 https://www.nytimes.com/2011/06/02/us/02yalow.html.
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To go outside the mythos is to become insane.
Source: Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance (1974), Ch. 28
“The rejection is often not because of the reasons you think they are rejecting you.”
Melanie Perkins (1987) Australian technology entrepreneur
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