Quote by Gail Sheehy
Would that there were an award for people who come to understand t

Would that there were an award for people who come to understand the concept of enough. Good enough. Successful enough. Thin enough. Rich enough. Socially responsible enough. When you have self-respect, you have enough. – Gail Sheehy

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There is no more defiant denial of one mans ability to possess one woman exclusively than the prostitute who refuses to redeemed. – Gail Sheehy

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Prostitution
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We hear the haunting presentiment of a dutiful middle age in the current reluctance of young people to select any option except the one they feel will impinge upon them the least. – Gail Sheehy

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Conservatism
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Respect for ourselves guides our morals; respect for others guides our manners. – Laurence Sterne

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Self-Respect

Some people have so much respect for their superiors they have none left for themselves. – Peter McArthur

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Self-Respect

He that respects himself is safe from others; he wears a coat of mail that none can pierce. – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Self-Respect

Never esteem anything as of advantage to you that will make you break your word or lose your self-respect. – Marcus Aurelius

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Self-Respect

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