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 ma

Summary

This quote encourages individuals to never succumb to silence in the face of bullying or injustice. It emphasizes the importance of refusing to become a victim and not accepting others' perspectives on one's own life. Instead, it inspires individuals to define themselves on their own terms, asserting their own agency and independence in shaping their identity and determining the course of their lives.

By Harvey Fierstein

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