Double Quotes

“It is easy to see how quickly expectations become layered, competitive and conflicting. This is how the shame web works. We have very few realistic options that allow us to meet any of these expectations. Most of the options that we do have feel like a "double bind." When Marilyn Frye describes a double bind as "a situation in which options are very limited and all of them expose us to penalty, censure or deprivation.”

“Just because a person is attractive/beautiful, this does not mean it is okay to villainize them. We always say that we cannot judge a person from the outside (doesn't matter if they have a handicap, are ugly, have a deformity, etc.). But this must go both ways. It also does not matter if someone is beautiful, attractive and happy. That also does not make it okay to judge them, to villainize them. There is a double standard when it comes to whom people choose to be good to, and this double standard is wrong. The outward appearance, both the grotesque and the beautiful, must not be basis for kindness and for cruelty.”

“Leaders scan the future so it can be free of doubts and fear. They do so by not living a double standard life in the present.”

“I have no physical courage, I've asked for a double.”

“Where there is reflection, there is either double beauty or double ugliness!”

“Do it double, because some can't do it at all.”

“Eating a twin banana does not necessarily mean that you are enjoying a double portion.”

“Computers double their performance every month.”

“If cats were double the size they are now, they'd probably be illegal.”