Quote by Sarah Dessen

You should never be surprised when someone treats you with respect, you should expect it.

You should never be surprised when someone treats you with r

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of having self-respect and setting standards for how we should be treated by others. It suggests that being treated with respect should not be considered surprising or exceptional, but rather an inherent expectation in our interactions with others. By expecting respect from others, we maintain a healthy sense of self-worth and discourage mistreatment or being taken for granted. It encourages individuals to cultivate strong boundaries and establish a baseline standard of respect in their relationships.

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By Sarah Dessen

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