"Smiling without good reason is demeaning." — Ellen Raskin

More Demeaning Quotes

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• Malcolm X found the language that communicated across the board, from college professor to floor sweeper, all at the same… — John Henrik Clarke
• Discipline and demand without being demeaning. — Don Meyer
• Jesus evidently hates it when we tear into our brothers or sisters with demeaning words, words that fail to honor… — Francis Chan
• We have allowed our youths to buy into a culture (hip hop) that has been perverted, corrupted and overtaken by… — Jason Whitlock
• Each test pilot I know considers him, or herself, now that there are women, to be the very best. It's… — Wally Schirra
• I am going to sit there and watch Michael Phelps break my record anonymously? That's almost demeaning to me. It… — Mark Spitz
• Though this world has a way of diminishing and demeaning men and women, the reality is we are all of… — M. Russell Ballard
• There has to be so many other ways of approaching airline security than demeaning ourselves by giving up a lot… — Quico Canseco
• There are a lot of movies out there that I would hate to be paid to do, some real demeaning,… — Beah Richards
• I don't like the term 'black people', I find it demeaning to those of us that actually qualify as 'people'. — Zach Braff
• Today, when so much seems to conspire to reduce life and feeling to the most deprived and demeaning bottom line,… — Ada Louise Huxtable
• I didn’t want a completely passive viewer. Art means too much to me. To be able to articulate something visually… — Kara Walker

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