
“We cannot grow when we are in shame, and we can't use shame to change ourselves or others.”
Source: I Thought It Was Just Me: Women Reclaiming Power and Courage in a Culture of Shame
“We cannot grow when we are in shame, and we can't use shame to change ourselves or others.”
Source: I Thought It Was Just Me: Women Reclaiming Power and Courage in a Culture of Shame
"An open letter to Jimmy Wales" Citizendium.org (8 April 2009) http://blog.citizendium.org/2009/04/08/an-open-letter-to-jimmy-wales-copy/.
“If you want to change attitudes, start with a change in behavior.”
Variant: Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.
“To illude: one of the most shameful behaviors that can belong to the human being.”
Original: (it) Illudere: uno dei comportamenti più vergognosi che possano appartenere all'essere umano.
Source: prevale.net
“People often belittle the place where they were born.”
Source: The Five People You Meet in Heaven - Meniti Bianglala
Source: The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference