What the superior person seeks is in themselves. What the mean person seeks is in others. Confucius
If you're really a mean person you're going to come back as a fly and eat poop. Kurt Cobain
I had to go to a mirror and look at it. I couldn't picture myself in my own head. I had no image beyond a stick figure. I wasn't a mean person as a kid, or dumb, and something has to be said to justify excluding you. Uma Thurman
A person who's a bitch would seem to be mean for no reason. I'm not a mean person. Maybe I'm rude without being aware of it - that's possible. Barbra Streisand
Be generous to a generous person and you'd win him, be generous to a mean person and he'd rebel on you. Arabic Proverb