Still I Rise: 9 Timeless Life Lessons From Maya Angelou - Page 10
- By
Chelsea Samuel
9. On Respect
I respect myself and insist upon it from everybody. And because I do it, I then respect everybody, too.
Happy birthday, Maya Angelou!
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