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“I felt like they only cared about what I could do for them, not what they could do for me.” quote by Norma McCorvey
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“I felt like they only cared about what I could do for them, not what they could do for me.”

Norma McCorvey

About This Quote

Source Interview: Activist Reflection, 1995

Feeling used for personal gain creates resentment and a sense of exploitation.

In simple terms: Being used feels unfair.

Key Takeaway

Seek mutual respect in relationships.

Themes

relationships exploitation empathy

Mood

reflective determined

Type

personal advisory

When to use this quote

  • friendships
  • family ties
  • work collaborations

Key Concepts

power dynamics self‑worth

Questions to Reflect On

  • What boundaries protect you?
  • How to communicate needs effectively?
A Different Perspective

May ignore personal agency.

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