Jay Stoos

“Lessons learned today, I am my greatest champion. Nobody will respect me unless I stand up for myself. Sounds so simple, yet been so hard to put into effect until now, with my back up against the wall, Now I see what I must do ..it's a case of self preservation.”
― Virginia Toole

“We all have a story. The difference is: do you use the story to empower yourself? Or do you use your story to keep yourself a victim? The question itself empowers you to change your life.”
― Sunny Dawn Johnston

“No other being is lesser human than the one who thinks of others as such.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Human Making is Our Mission: A Treatise on Parenting

“There are advantages to being labeled the victim. You are listened to, paid attention to. Sympathy is bestowed upon you.”
― Jessa Crispin, Why I Am Not a Feminist: A Feminist Manifesto