Abomination Quote by Marlon Riggs
“It is necessary to constantly remind ourselves that we are not an abomination.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Documentary filmmaker, 1995
We must continually affirm our humanity and reject dehumanizing narratives.
In simple terms: Remember we are not a monster.
Key Takeaway
Practice self‑affirmation daily.
Themes
identity
humanity
self‑esteem
Mood
reflective
empowering
Type
motivational
inspirational
When to use this quote
- personal reflection
- community activism
- mental health support
Key Concepts
social justice
psychology
affirmation
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you counter narratives that dehumanize you?
- What daily practices reinforce your sense of worth?
A Different Perspective
Self‑affirmation can be challenged by systemic oppression.
