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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

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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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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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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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My father told me to dress to reflect the respect you have for the people around you. Ive never forgotten that. – Sam Raimi

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Im not gonna say that I hate it, because I really respect Usher and I was influenced by him. But so many people compare me to him, and I dont think itll ever stop. I just want to be my own artist. – Chris Brown

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I always respect a woman. – Enrique Iglesias

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There is no respect for others without humility in ones self. – Henri Frederic Amiel

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The beauty of jazz is that its malleable. People are addressing it to suit their own personalities. – Pat Metheny

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When in doubt tell the truth. – Mark Twain

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