belittle

Don't shrink your standards, link yourself with those who think and ink like you.

Do not share your thoughts with people who think that what you are thinking is not worth thinking.

A friend is the wax that keeps the flame lit, an enemy is the wind that blows it out.

And she looked upon the mirror that was given as a gift. She hated everything about it, from the circular size of it, to the color, and the wooden frame that held it in place. But mostly, she hated looking at herself. Especially into this one that had a scratch on its glass surface, which would reflect back to her face. And as she looked, it would cut her as the words her father would often say, in telling her she was ugly.

People in love overvalue their heart and undervalue their mind.

Don__ make the mistake of looking down on your partner. You__e only on that pedestal because they put you up there.

God punishes people, who belittle Him with their complaints

People will oppose your progress. They will remind you of your past failures, belittle you, etc. The only way to stand against such opposition and belittling is to knowthe reason for your existence.

You should not belittle yourself or see yourself as worse than others

You cannot shame or belittle people into changing their behaviors.

The poor girl ws keeping that student's letter as a precious treasure, and had run to fetch it, her only treasure, because she did not want me to go away without knowing that she, too, was honestly and genuinely loved; that she, too, was addressed respectfully. No doubt that letter was destined to lie in her box and lead to nothing. But none the less, I am certain that she would keep it all her life as a precious treasure, as her pride and justification, and now at such a minute she had thought of that letter and brought it with naive pride to raise herself in my eyes that I might see, that I, too, might think well of her.

Who says that you have to belittle others in order to feel good about yourself?