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Letter "B" » bully
«Young women especially have something invested in being nice people, and it's only when you have children that you realise you're not a nice person at all, but generally a selfish bully.»
«A lot of people are afraid to tell the truth, to say no. That's where toughness comes into play. Toughness is not being a bully. It's having backbone.»
«Now I know that so long as we have social inequality we shall have snobs; we shall have men who bully and truckle, and women who snub and crawl. I know that it is futile to, spurn them, or lash them for trying to get on in the world, and that the world is what it must be from the selfish motives which underlie our economic life.»
«The challenge of leadership is to be strong, but not rude; be kind, but not weak; be bold, but not bully; be thoughtful, but not lazy; be humble, but not timid; be proud, but not arrogant; have humor, but without folly.»
Author: Jim Rohn
(Author, Speaker)
| About:
Leadership
| Keywords:
arrogant, being bold, be bold, bold, bullied, Bullies, bully, bullying, challenge, folly, humble, lazy, proud, rude, rudest, The Challenge, thoughtful, timid, without humor
«The best way to know any future is to cause one. And that?s why, you see, when you start consulting the oracle at Delphi, you?ve taken a step downhill. You have assigned cause for the future elsewhere...So one predicts the future as much as one is cause. The future isn?t a pattern laid out to abuse and bully you. The future is a beautiful playground that nobody happen to be combining. You talk about virgin territory ? the most virgin territory there is, is the future. You can do anything you want with it.»
Author: L. Ron Hubbard
(Founder, Novelist, Writer)
| About:
Philosophy,
Spirituality
| Keywords:
bullied, bully, bullying, combining, consulting, Delphi, downhill, elsewhere, IS IS, oracle, oracles, playground, playgrounds, Predicts, territory, The Oracle, Virgin
«One of the great attractions of patriotism it fulfills our worst wishes. In the person of our nation we are able, vicariously, to bully and cheat. Bully and cheat, what's more, with a feeling that we are profoundly virtuous.»
Author: Aldous Huxley
(Critic, Novelist)
| About:
Cheating,
Patriotism
| Keywords:
attractions, bullied, Bullies, bully, bullying, fulfills, profoundly, vicariously
«Philosophy is a bully that talks loud when the danger is at a distant; but, the moment she is pressed hard by an enemy, she is nowhere to be found and leaves the brunt of the battle to be fought by her steady, humble comrade, religion.»
«If you let a bully come in your front yard, he'll be on your porch the next day and the day after that he'll rape your wife in your own bed.»
Author: Lyndon B. Johnson
(President)
| Keywords:
bully, bullying, front porch, front yard, porch, rape, the next day, yard
«Music is a good thing; and after all that soul-butter and hogwash I never see it freshen up things so, and sound so honest and bully.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| Keywords:
bully, butter, freshen, freshen up, hogwash
«When a resolute young fellow steps up to the great bully, the world, and takes him boldly by the beard, he is often surprised to find it comes off in his hand, and that it was only tied on to scare away the timid adventurers.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| About:
Adventure
| Keywords:
adventurer, adventurers, beard, boldly, bullied, Bullies, bully, bullying, resolute, scare, scare away, tie-on, tied, timid
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