38 Quotes About Name-calling

You are just a rascal.' 'Do you expect me to fly into a rage at that? I am sorry to disappoint you. You can't make me mad by calling me names that are true. Certainly I'm a rascal, and why not? It's a free country and a man may be a rascal if he chooses. It's only hypocrites like you, my dear lady, just as black at heart but trying to hide it, who become enraged when called by their right names.

I often wonder, in a catfight, when one doesn't want to fight, if the other cat calls it a pussy.

Beware of anyone who calls you bad names merely for asking honest questions.

To liberals, shaming and labeling their opponents is necessary, they believe their opponents to be less of a person than they are.

Be good now, Potty...Weasel King...

Words have power and can influence behavior. Parents should desist from calling their children beast so they can resist behaving like one; besides children get pissed when parents persist. Calling them names is no good to man or beast.

So you've got no name?" I asked. "They couldn't think of one ugly enough?"The creature snarled, stepping over the unconscious policeman."Set animal is too hard to say," I decided. "I'll call you Leroy."Apparently, Leroy didn't like his name. He lunged.

Sticks and stones will break my bones but names will never hurt me.” This is a lie. What we say matters. The unkind things we communicate can soil the best of relationships; even with the deepest of regrets…what lingers is a stain of hurt that may fade but will never truly go away. The wounding words we say are like feathers released in a harsh wind, once said; we will never get them back. ~Jason Versey

The people who call you names are just trying to make themselves feel better. They've fucked up too. You're not the only one.