Quote by Harvey Fierstein

Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one's definition of your life; define yourself.

Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be m

Summary

This quote encourages individuals to assert their voices and stand up against any form of oppression or mistreatment. It emphasizes the importance of not remaining silent when confronted with bullying or unjust treatment. Furthermore, it advises against allowing oneself to be viewed as a victim or accepting others' perceptions and judgments. Instead, it urges us to take control of our lives and define our own identities, disregarding societal expectations or external influences. It promotes empowerment, self-advocacy, and the courage to embrace our individuality and authenticity.

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