Mama says that satisfaction isn't what I should search for. Respect is. Respect?I detest that word. Probably because in this world you have to respect the wrong people for the wrong reasons.
You have had many successes, and you have earned the right to be respected.
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Lorii Myers
You cannot give out one frequency, that of disrespect, and expect respect to flow toward you. Neither can you hold on to your biases, prejudices, and negative thinking toward something, and expect that something positive will return to you.
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Stephen Richards
Better to have the trust of the people than their respect. With trust, their respect could be earned later; without it, respect could never be deserved, and so to have it would be like poison.
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Orson Scott Card
In silence you shall face self...and have respect.
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T.F. Hodge
Respect, reverence, self-esteem Are my basic requisites I refuse to be a competitor Who struggles for personal rights
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Balroop Singh
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