Quote by Elizabeth Blackwell
A blank wall of social and professional antagonism faces the woman

A blank wall of social and professional antagonism faces the woman physician that forms a situation of singular and painful loneliness, leaving her without support, respect or professional counsel. – Elizabeth Blackwell

Other quotes by Elizabeth Blackwell

For what is done or learned by one class of women becomes, by virtue of their common womanhood, the property of all women. – Elizabeth Blackwell

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Virtue
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I must have something to engross my thoughts, some object in life which will fill this vacuum, and prevent this sad wearing away of the heart. – Elizabeth Blackwell

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sad
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The idea of winning a doctors degree gradually assumed the aspect of a great moral struggle, and the moral fight possessed immense attraction for me. – Elizabeth Blackwell

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Graduation
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Golf is game of respect and sportsmanship we have to respect its traditions and its rules. – Jack Nicklaus

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Once you take care of people, people respect you. – George Weah

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Respect talent. Get respect where respect is due, but dont be caught up in yourself where you do things obliviously and not pay attention to what is going on. – Robert Griffin III

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I respect a woman too much to marry her. – Sylvester Stallone

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Self-love exaggerates our faults as well as our virtues. – Johann von Goethe