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

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Self-Respect

Respecting yourself means listening to your body and emotions continuously. Then acting beyond a linear logic to achieve ones goals. – Author Unknown

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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

If we lose love and self respect for each other, this is how we finally die. – Maya Angelou

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Self-Respect

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Im a believer. I dont go to church. I dont belong to any particular religion, but I do believe in God. I couldnt write what I write about and be creative without a certain form of belief. – Nick Cave

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