"The kid who is scared is the one the bullies go after. I used to get beat up pretty badly."

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Robert M. Pirsig

#Kids Quotes #Bully Quotes #Scared Quotes

“Transformations don't scare me: it thrills me to become the polar opposite.”
“The irrationality of disgust suggests it is unreliable as a source of moral insight. There may be good arguments against gay marriage, partial-birth abortions and human cloning, but the fact that some people find such acts to be disgusting should carry no weight.”

Source : "To urgh is human" by Paul Bloom, www.theguardian.com. July 21, 2004.
“Nor will I be using any imagery that mocks Jesus Christ.”
“Would you like Fox's right to free press put up to a vote and say: "Well, if five states have approved it, let's wait till the other 45 states do."?”

Source : "Ted Olson: Would FOX like its right to free speech put up to a vote?", chicago.gopride.com. August 9, 2010.
“At any given moment, public opinion is a chaos of superstition, misinformation, and prejudice.”

Source : Gore Vidal (1969). “Reflections Upon a Sinking Ship. (1. Ed.)”, Boston : Little, Brown
“I was born in 1935, and as far back as I can remember, I was sketching designs. My first subject was an aircraft, which I imagined myself piloting.”
“Becoming a parent erased many of my negative childhood feelings and filled them in with something new.”
“I would never say, "I'm retired." I believe if I decided to just not work, in six months everybody would just forget whether you were working or not.”

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