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    The fact that the adult American Negro female emerges a formidable character is often met with amazement, distaste and even belligerance. It is seldom accepted as an inevitable outcome of the struggle won by survivors, and deserves respect if not enthusiastic acceptance.

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Never take a person's dignity: it is worth everything to them, and nothing to you.

Never take a person's dignity: it is worth everything to them, and nothing to you.

by Frank Barron Found in: Respect Quotes,
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I don't know what a scoundrel is like, but I know what a respectable man is like, and it's enough read more

I don't know what a scoundrel is like, but I know what a respectable man is like, and it's enough to make one's flesh creep.

by Joseph De Maistre Found in: Respect Quotes,
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Rudeness is the weak man's imitation of strength.

Rudeness is the weak man's imitation of strength.

by Hoffer Eric Found in: Respect Quotes,
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Since when was genius found respectable?

Since when was genius found respectable?

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Whoever despises himself nonetheless respects himself as one who despises.

Whoever despises himself nonetheless respects himself as one who despises.

by Friedrich Nietzsche Found in: Respect Quotes,
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There is no respect for others without humility in one's self.

There is no respect for others without humility in one's self.

by Henri Frederic Amiel Found in: Respect Quotes,
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I'm not concerned with your liking or disliking me . . . All I ask is that you respect me read more

I'm not concerned with your liking or disliking me . . . All I ask is that you respect me as a human being.

by Jackie Robinson Found in: Respect Quotes,
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He that respects himself is safe from others. He wears a coat of mail that none can pierce.

He that respects himself is safe from others. He wears a coat of mail that none can pierce.

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The first duty of love is to listen.

The first duty of love is to listen.

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