Being angry, resentful, or saddened by rejection can suck the sweetness out of acceptance.
– Charles F Glassman
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- Rejection. Rejection. You can’t handle rejection! – Buffy Andrews
- Bitterness and sweetness, are both fruits of egoism. Doing egosim of good deeds brings sweetness. Doing egosim of bad deeds brings bitterness. – Dada Bhagwan
- I remember the stink of corruption. It had a kind of sweetness to it, a sweetness that’d make you want to hurl. – Mark Lawrence
- Your party kicked so much ass!Even though you suck so much! It’s like, instead of blood, your heart pumps liquid suck! But thanks for the beer! – John Green
- Love anyone and everyone, don’t fear for rejection. Love is an inner perception, there is only love, no place for rejection. – Debasish Mridha
- To hate the hate was just more hate; to reject the rejection was just more rejection; to judge the judging, just more judging. – T Scott McLeod
- Rejection is part of the game. Or rather, rejection is part of the profession. A profession which at times can feel like a game. – Robin Black
- Never get angry. If you have to get angry, get angry at yourself and not at others. – Debasish Mridha
- Rejection allowed me to appreciate the beauty of acceptance. – T S Edwards
- I don’t put my ideas in a meeting for acceptance or rejection, I put them in the market for success or failure. – Amit Kalantri
- We are all hungry for love, acceptance and belonging. Rejection can still feel like death. – Julian Short
- The acceptance of just one person is enough to silence the rejection of thousands. – SA Tawks
- Rejection makes you uglier, acceptance makes you, all the more, good-looking! – Kamini Arichandran
- Thank God you have got a Father that can be angry, but that loves you as much when He is angry as when He smiles upon you. – Charles Haddon Spurgeon
- When the mind imagines its own lack of power, it is saddened by it. – Aleksandar Hemon
- His words saddened them greatly, though they couldn’t say why. – Roberto Bolao
- It saddened me that sometimes shopping was far more perilous than dealing with zombies and vampires. – Anton Strout
- … for when a man’s spirit has been thoroughly crushed, he may be peevish at small offenses, but never resentful of great ones. – Nathaniel Hawthorne
- How long did it take to become a gracious person? One who could accept help and give thanks without being resentful of it? – Tracy Guzeman
- Further to this, Ove has the cat’s resentful stares to contend with. Something in its eyes reminds him of the way Sonja used to look at him. – Fredrik Backman
- …you want things to remain the same, which they never can, and so you’re wounded by your own feelings & resentful others don’t seem to care… – John Geddes
- You can say no if that is more truthful than a resentful yes. – Judith Lasater
- The more righteous God appeared, the more resentful I became. – Joni Eareckson Tada
- Grace is God’s acceptance of us. Faith is our acceptance of God accepting us. – Adrian Rogers
- Though people know the meaning of the word acceptance, people are ignorant about it. Thinking acceptance may hurt their self esteem. – Pushkar Saraf
- Note that acceptance is different from approval. Acceptance is simply saying, -œIt is so. – Margie Warrell
- Dr. StupidParker says that when I’m sad it really means I’m angry and when I’m angry it really means I’m afraid. – Laurie Halse Anderson
- Angry at him for leaving without a word, angry at myself for being so easy to leave and for not being enough to make him want to stick around. – Jennifer Niven
- I am…sad and angry. Why is my spirit so sad and angry? I look back at my life and all I can remember is rage and rage and rage. – Chris Adrian
- -¦it struck Mr. Jelliby that a wide-eyed faery was not a surprised faery. It was an angry, angry faery. – Stefan Bachmann
- Conquer the angry one by not getting angry; conquer the wicked by goodness; conquer the stingy by generosity, and the liar by speaking the – Gautama Buddha
- getting angry and harbouring bitterness doesn’t help anybody, least of all the angry bitter person. – Jane WilsonHowarth
- Never be angry with something that can’t get angry with you. – Jack Gardner
- The German language is so sonorous, isn’t it? Beautiful language…the language of poetry. Angry, angry poetry. – John Oliver
- We can get angry: it’s even healthy to get angry from time to time. – Pope Francis
- Angry driver is angry human and how you drive is how you are. You can tell me the drive is different than the driver, but I haven’t seen it to be. – Cole Harmonson
- If you cannot stop yourself from getting angry, then at least get angry about things that matters. – Amit Kalantri
- Why are you so angry?-His question surprised me, and I laughed a little. -œThis isn’t angry,- I smirked. -œThis is just me. Get used to it. – Amy Harmon
- An angry woman is a bitch. An angry man is strong, whereas, a sad man or a fearful man is a wimp. A sad or fearful woman is frail. – Irene Tomkinson
- They think I make God angry. I hate that they think this. I hate them for thinking it. Why would you decide to worship an angry God anyway? – Anonymous