Mean people Quotes

“Because that's the thing about mean people: They make you think that the world will never work, that there are divides that you will fall into if you approach. It takes a whole lot of good people to fill in the breach created by a single mean one.”

“Sometimes I've survived anger only one minute at a time, by saying to myself again and again that the best kind of revenge is some kind of life beyond this, some kind of goodness. And I can lay no claim to goodness until I can prove that mean people have not made me mean.”

“I see all kinds of people work hard all over the world, and some of them are barely making it. I don't just mean subsistence farmers. I mean people in the developed world who work multiple jobs, and because the cost of health care and child care eats up almost all of the living they make.”

“The "show business," which is so incorporated into our view of Christian work today, has caused us to drift far from Our Lord's conception of discipleship. It is instilled in us to think that we have to do exceptional things for God; we have not. We have to be exceptional in ordinary things, to be holy in mean streets, among mean people, surrounded by sordid sinners. That is not learned in five minutes.”

“Mean people are meaningless.”

“Mean people suck”

“I was always moved when mean people were suddenly nice to me. It was a weakness that would lead me into some bad relationships later in life.”

“Miss Green can call a turd a rose if she wants, but that don't mean people's going to be lining up to smell it.”

“Just because you start attempting to do right, doesn’t mean people will let you forget about what you’ve done wrong…Be encouraged”