{"quotes":[{"text":"You will never choose love greater than what you believe you deserve and what other insecure people tell your lack of self esteem to have faith in.","author":"Shannon L. Alder","tags":["anxiety","awareness","brainwashed","confidence","controlling-partner","empowering","false-angels","fear","gutter","have-confidence","jealous-women","jealousy","relationship-101","religious-guilt","rise-up","self-appreciation","self-confidence","self-esteen","self-gratitude","self-love","self-respect","women","worth"],"id":8787,"author_id":"Shannon+L.+Alder"},{"text":"Society conspires against her from early infancy. Her brain is steadily filled with plaster until it sets: ‘If you’re not married by the time you’re twenty-five, you’ll have good reason to be ashamed’; ‘if you laugh, you won’t look dignified’ ; ‘if your face betrays your feelings, you’ll look coarse’; ‘if you mention the existence of a single body hair, you’re repulsive’ ; ‘if a boy kisses you on the cheek in public, you’re a whore’; if you enjoy eating, you’re a pig’; ‘if you take pleasure in sleeping, you’re no better than a cow’; and so on.These precepts would be merely anecdotal if they weren’t taken so much to heart.","author":"Amélie Nothomb","tags":["expectations","self-esteen","self-worth","society","women"],"id":284430,"author_id":"Am%C3%A9lie+Nothomb"},{"text":"...I prefer rain -sometimes I feel sunlight will turn me to stone - perhaps I'm a Troll...","author":"John Geddes","tags":["rain","self-esteen","stone","sunlight","trolls"],"id":402343,"author_id":"John+Geddes"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":3,"pages":1}}
