Army Quote by Margaret Deland
“Nobody who is somebody looks down on anybody.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Iron Woman, Margaret Deland, 1900
Treating others with respect is essential; no one should look down on anyone else.
In simple terms: Respect everyone equally.
Key Takeaway
Never look down on others.
Themes
respect
humility
equality
Mood
reflective
empathetic
Type
ethical
philosophical
When to use this quote
- workplace
- family
- social gatherings
Key Concepts
social hierarchy
self-worth
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you show respect to those you consider peers?
- What biases cause you to look down on others?
A Different Perspective
Power dynamics can still cause subtle condescension.
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