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People put you down enough you start to believe it. — Vivian Ward · 1990I never had anyone make me feel as cheap as you did today. — Vivian Ward · 1990I will not be judged by you or society. I will wear whatever and blow whomever I want as long as I can breathe-and kneel. — Samantha · 2002
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent. — Eleanor Roosevelt · 1937Public opinion is a weak tyrant compared with our own private opinion. What a man thinks of himself, that it is which determines, or rather indicates, his fate. — Henry David Thoreau · 1854
People put you down enough you start to believe it. — Vivian Ward · 1990I never had anyone make me feel as cheap as you did today. — Vivian Ward · 1990
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I will not be judged by you or society. I will wear whatever and blow whomever I want as long as I can breathe-and kneel. — Samantha · 2002
I will not be judged by you or society. I will wear whatever and blow whomever I want as long as I can breathe-and kneel. — Samantha · 2002
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He hears On all sides, from innumerable tongues A dismal universal hiss, the sound Of public scorn. — John Milton · 1667
He who is influenced neither by the soaking in of slander nor by the assault of denunciation may indeed be called illumined. — Confucius · 221 BC
He hears On all sides, from innumerable tongues A dismal universal hiss, the sound Of public scorn. — John Milton · 1667
I will not be judged by you or society. I will wear whatever and blow whomever I want as long as I can breathe-and kneel. — Samantha · 2002