“Something about being rejected at Church Camp felt so much more awful than being rejected at school. ”
“To me-the foulest man on earth, more contemptible than a criminal, is the man who rejects men for being too good.”
“Every time I thought I was being rejected from something good, I was actually being re-directed to something better.”
“To be claimed as a good, though in an improper style, is at least better than being rejected as no good at all.”
“Not having time for a person, not being able to sit in silence together with somebody, that's the same as rejecting them, as being scornful about them.”
“I’m more terrified of failure than rejection—so I’ll no my way to YES!”