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How you carry yourself, what you stand for -- that’s how you gain respect. But, little one, ain’t nobody’s respect worth more than your own.
— Mildred D. Taylor
Tags: represent, own, yourself, respect, inspiration, life

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Biting the hand that feeds you, that's what you're doing Mary Logan, biting the hand that feeds you.' Again Mama laughed, 'If that's the case, Daisy, I don't think I need that little bit of food.' With the second book finished, she stared at a small pile of second grade books on her desk. 'Well, I just think you're spoiling those children, Mary. They've got to learn how things are sometime.' 'Maybe so,' said Mama. 'But that doesn't mean they have to accept them. And maybe we don't either.
— Mildred D. Taylor Roll of Thunder
Tags: mother, maverick, education, civil-rights, accepting
So many things are possible as long as you don't know they are impossible.
— Mildred D. Taylor The Land
Tags: possibility, inspirational, impossibility
There are things you can’t back down on, things you gotta take a stand on. But it’s up to you to decide what them things are.
— Mildred D. Taylor
Tags: independence, lifestyle, life-quotes, respect, decision
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