"Toasted Heretic should have been cherished and helped, rather than ignored or sneered at, or put down as "quirky band with an arrogant singer". So I certainly didn't help the band, but the virtues I had meant that we recorded albums when everyone else just listened to them. But, yes, if you could suffer from high self-esteem, then I certainly suffered."

-- Julian Gough

#Self Esteem Quotes #Should Have Quotes #Suffering Quotes

“I had a Shiatsu dog for 12 years - we were different in size but he was certainly man's best friend, he was my little guy.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“I'm not so great at keeping secrets; maybe that's why no one ever tells me things.”
“If you were a man, your ladyship, I would cordially horsewhip you for that remark.”

Source : Deanna Raybourn (2016). “Deanna Raybourn Lady Julia Grey Volume 1: Silent in the Grave\Silent in the Sanctuary\Silent on the Moor”, p.45, MIRA
“You do not preach and encourage hatred for the Negro and hope to restrict it to that field. It is an old, old story. It is one repeated over and over again in history. When the wolves of hate are loosed on one people, then no one is safe.”

Source : Ralph McGill (1980). “The Best of Ralph McGill: Selected Columns”, Cherokee Pub
“The man does not beat your head because you got a Cadillac or because you got a Ford; he beats you because you're black!”
“Fortunately for themselves and the world, nearly all men are cowards and dare not act on what they believe. Nearly all our disasters come of a few fools having the "courage of their convictions."”

Source : Coventry Patmore (2016). “The Rod, the Root and the Flower”, p.19, Lulu.com
“You can cry, ain't no shame in it.”
“Civil libertarian activists are found overwhelmingly on the left. Their right-wing brethren have been concerned with issues more important than civil rights, voting rights, abuses by police and the military, and the subordination of politics to religion - issues like the campaign to expand human freedom by turning highways over to toll-extracting private corporations and the crusade to funnel money from Social Security to Wall Street brokerage firms.”

Source : Source: blogs.chicagotribune.com

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