Quote by Eleanor Roosevelt

Remember no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.

Remember no one can make you feel inferior without your cons

Summary

This quote, often attributed to Eleanor Roosevelt, conveys the empowering message that recognizing and embracing our own value is key to protecting ourselves from the negative opinions and criticisms of others. It reminds us that we have the power to control our reactions and not allow others to diminish our self-worth or confidence. By understanding that our self-perception is within our own control, we can resist the influence of others and maintain a strong sense of self.

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