“It is important to know: 1) You are OK just the way you are. You need a strong stomach, a tough hide, and to be able to take rejection well. 2) Do your homework. Check out galleries. Don't just walk in with your work. Be as professional as you can. 3)... there is a gallery for everybody.” KnowsWayNeedsWellsImportantAbleStrongWalksToughImportanceChecksRejectionStomachGalleryHomework Author:Kay WalkingStick
“The first book ever written in an alphabet was the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament. And the most important passage was the Ten Commandments. The first commandment is the most revolutionary sentence ever written. It states: "I am the Lord thy God there is no other." The second prohibits us from making images. Thus, there is a profound rejection of any goddess influence and a ban of representative art.” FirstsArtImportantBookStatesLordWrittenInfluenceTenProfoundSentencesRevolutionaryRejectionPassagesGoddessRepresentativesCommandmentsTestamentBansOld TestamentHebrewAlphabetTen CommandmentsHebrew Bible Author:Leonard Shlain
“I will continue to work for the advancement of freedoms in Egypt and the Arab world until I drop dead... Education itself - which can and should play an important role in the apprenticeship of tolerance and respect for other people -sometimes encourages identitarian closure, or even extremist behaviour... It is therefore vital to ensure that education does not encourage rejection of other people or identitarian closure, but that on the contrary it encourages knowledge and respect for other cultures, other religions and other ways of being and living.” PeopleWorldWayShouldDoeImportantSometimesPlayCultureRolesContraryToleranceRejectionBehaviourEgyptAdvancementRespecting OthersExtremistClosureOther CulturesArab WorldApprenticeshipTolerance And Respect Author:Boutros Boutros-Ghali
“Death cures psychoneurosis. In a sense all these neurotic concerns--fear of rejection, interpersonal concerns--seem to melt away, and people get another perspective on their lives. The important things are really important, and the trivia of life is trivialized.” PeopleImportantSeemsLife IsPerspectiveConcernImportant ThingsCuresRejectionNeuroticTriviaInterpersonalFear Of Rejection Author:Irvin D. Yalom
“Coping with rejection is an important skill to learn and understand when navigating the Art World. Rejection and disinterest is the rule, not the exception.” WorldArtImportantSkillsRejectionExceptionCopingArt WorldDisinterest Author:Paul Russo