{"quotes":[{"text":"Value those who give you constructive criticism, because without them doing so, you will never reach the peak of what you are do.","author":"Unarine Ramaru","tags":["advice","compelling","consideration","constructive-criticism","demean","demeaning","discernment","encourage","encouragement","examination","heart","individual","love","pure","rebuke","self-examination","sincerity","spirit"],"id":16234,"author_id":"Unarine+Ramaru"},{"text":"These are the attributes of Bullshit people; they will...Blur your imagination, take your endowments for a piece of debris, make you ridiculous, and most importantly, you got to send them to the recycle bin.","author":"Michael Bassey Johnson","tags":["attributes","bad","bad-behaviour","bad-friends","bad-people","bin","blur","companions","crazily","crazy","debris","deframe","demean","destroy","disbelieve","discredit","dispose","disvalue","downgrading","drive","endowments","food-for-thought","friends","friendship","good-friends","ideas","image","imaginations","michael-bassey-johnson","negative","negative-people","negativity","opinions","people","potentials","power","recycle-bin","stay-away","thought","toxic-people","value"],"id":32771,"author_id":"Michael+Bassey+Johnson"},{"text":"Every man possesses the Buddha-nature. Do not demean yourselves.","author":"Dōgen","tags":["buddha-nature","demean","zen"],"id":197110,"author_id":"D%C5%8Dgen"},{"text":"God created everyone to love and to be loved; If you will not take care of people, just leave them as they came...DON'T SCRATCH THEM with your actions.","author":"Israelmore Ayivor","tags":["beloved","care","careful","careless","create","creations","creator","demean","destroy","do-my-prophets-no-harm","everybody","everyone","food-for-though","god","harm","i-love-you","insult","israelmore-ayivor","keep-good-care","leave","let-alone","love","love-you","loved","lovely","loving","pastor","people-love-me","preaching","rescue-the-perishing","scratch","take-care","touch-not-my-annointed-ones"],"id":248017,"author_id":"Israelmore+Ayivor"},{"text":"Choose criticism wisely, it might help you improve some elements of what you do.","author":"Unarine Ramaru","tags":["advice","compelling","consideration","constructive-criticism","demean","demeaning","discernment","encourage","encouragement","examination","heart","individual","love","pure","rebuke","self-examination","sincerity","spirit"],"id":290772,"author_id":"Unarine+Ramaru"},{"text":"A wife who obsesses on 'fixing' her husband only succeeds in demeaning him.Pg 48.","author":"Michael Ben Zehabe","tags":["criticizing","cruelty","demean","hate","husband","marital-wisdom","saving-a-marriage","shulamite","song-of-solomon","song-of-songs","wife"],"id":333580,"author_id":"Michael+Ben+Zehabe"},{"text":"Nothing humbles a beautiful woman better than not being wanted by a man whose girlfriend or wife is ugly (or not as beautiful as she is).","author":"Mokokoma Mokhonoana","tags":["abase","abash","aphorism","aphorisms","aphorist","aphorists","arrogance","arrogant","beautiful","beauty","boyfriend","boyfriends","chastened","cut-down-to-size","debase","deferential","deflate","degrade","demean","desire","diffident","funny","girlfriend","girlfriends","humble","humiliate","humiliation","humor","humour","husband","husbands","joke","jokes","like","love","lower","lust","lust-for","make-eat-crow","make-eat-humble-pie","man","meek","men","modest","mortify","overbearing","proud","respectful","satire","self-deprecating","self-effacing","settle-someone-s-hash","shame","subdued","submissive","take-down-a-peg-or-two","ugliness","ugly","unassertive-unpresuming","unassuming","want","wanted","wife","wives"],"id":398135,"author_id":"Mokokoma+Mokhonoana"},{"text":"A pure heart does not demean the spirit of an individual, it, instead, compels the individual to examine his spirit.","author":"Criss Jami","tags":["advice","compelling","consideration","constructive-criticism","demean","demeaning","discernment","encourage","encouragement","examination","heart","individual","love","pure","rebuke","self-examination","sincerity","spirit"],"id":411526,"author_id":"Criss+Jami"},{"text":"His fists clenched at his sides. 'Damn it! Where's your pride?' 'Pride? It's in my heart, of course.' 'You're letting me demean you!' She smiled. 'You can't do that. I can only demean myself.","author":"Susan Elizabeth Phillips","tags":["demean","inspirational","pride"],"id":440745,"author_id":"Susan+Elizabeth+Phillips"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":9,"pages":1}}