“I think we each have a certain number of unnecessary apologies, which we willingly dish out before we realize it's time to… — Joyce Rachelle Copy Share Image
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I think it's really important for young audiences to see that you don't have to apologize for being angry when you're angry,… — Barrett Wilbert Weed Copy Share Image
I often hear women approvingly describe themselves or other women as feisty. Feisty, I feel, has sexist implications, as if standing up… — Grayson Perry Copy Share Image
“Staying silent is like a slow growing cancer to the soul and a trait of a true coward. There is nothing intelligent… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
I hope that nothing ever wussifies me to deny my own personal beliefs. Brainwashed wussies have been taught that standing up for… — Brad Stine Copy Share Image
“Then I am sorry for you, mistress," I said evenly. "But that has nothing to do to me. Do not dare to… — C.J. Sansom Copy Share Image
“When you stand up for yourself, you never know if you’re standing up for someone who isn’t ready to do the same.… — T.J. Klune Copy Share Image
“Mamá. I have spent my entire life doing what is right. I went to church every Sunday, I worked in the fields,… — Alana Albertson Copy Share Image
“I am sure you understand," Father began, looking past Violet at the wall, "that I cannot allow you back into my house… — Emilia Hart Copy Share Image
“Your restaurant never would have survived in that area. Where it is now, over there in Tremé, is much more suited for… — Farrah Rochon Copy Share Image
“Some of us know that looks aren't everything, Con Man." Because that's what he was--- a perfect con, tricking others into believing… — Kristen Callihan Copy Share Image
“First of all, I'm an adult. A human being. Not a fucking baton you can simply pass back to my family once… — Cynthia Timoti Copy Share Image
“So many girls around the world—refugee girls in particular—suffer in silence after being sexually assaulted by someone they know. Most rapes happen… — Sandra Uwiringiyimana Copy Share Image
“...I think a lot of my misery was me hating me, and hating me made me hate everyone else. I felt like… — Laura Bates Copy Share Image
“Birdie, this is for adults to figure out.” Birdie planted her feet where she stood. “I am an adult.” Walter shook his… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“I'm very proud of you, mon amour. I know it isn't your nature to make people uncomfortable. Quite the contrary. Sometimes it's… — Cleo White Copy Share Image
“... don’t apologize for standing up for yourself. Never allow yourself to be used, or be forced into something you don’t really… — Michelle A. Valentine Copy Share Image
“Standing up for yourself is not something you do once and never again. Sometimes you have to fight the same fight over… — Jack A. Ori Copy Share Image
Standing up for yourself. That's the thing martial artists aren't used to. You've got to really stick up for yourself and be… — Rory MacDonald Copy Share Image
“Never, ever regret taking a stand,” Grandma said. “It takes strength and courage and it can be lonely, but at least you… — Jack A. Ori Copy Share Image
“You haven't been yourself lately." Nikhil shook his head and sighed. "You've gone off the rails. We just want you to go… — Sara Desai Copy Share Image
“Courage is making a difference in your life and in the world; Courage is standing up for yourself and against injustice; Courage… — JOHN TASKINSOY Copy Share Image
