Stand Up For Yourself Quotes

Standing up for yourself doesn’t always involve verbal confrontation. Sometimes it’s about not wasting energy on people who are negative.
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Develop enough courage so that you can stand up for yourself and then stand up for somebody else.

That’s what we were told—stand up for yourself. But that’s hard to do if you don’t know who you are.

You become a role model because of what you do as a person. There’s a certain point where being a role model might come from standing up for yourself and getting rid of emotion that doesn’t belong to you, emotion that is being brought on because of racist actions of others.

Sometimes it just feels so amazing to finally stand up for yourself. I highly recommend it. Life is too short to be taken for granted.

I hope that nothing ever wussifies me to deny my own personal beliefs. Brainwashed wussies have been taught that standing up for yourself and defending your personal point of view makes you a close-minded hate monger. One must also be respectful of dissenting belief while supporting their own.

When you stand up for yourself, you are standing up for everyone who will follow your positive example!

I’m not violent, I don’t believe in killing people, but standing up for yourself, speaking out against injustice, is another form of vengeance.

It’s important to stand up for what you believe in.

When you come from a family of ten children you learn very early on in life to stand up for yourself and hold your ground regarding the things you’re passionate about.

I not only have the right to stand up for myself, but I have the responsibility. I can’t ask somebody else to stand up for me if I won’t stand up for myself. And once you stand up for yourself, you’d be surprised that people say, “Can I be of help?”.

To me, bravery is to stand up for what you believe in.

It’s really important to stand up for yourself and not always agree with what people say if indeed you don’t feel that that’s true

actions speak louder than words

As I said, if you don’t stand up for yourself, people aren’t going to think that you can stand up for them.

But most of my songs were about believing in yourself, standing up for yourself and fighting for what you believe in.

The generation I grew up in was the beginning of “stand up for yourself,” whether being a singer-songwriter or a feminist. In my college years, the feminist movement was really coming to fore, so we wouldn’t have put up with guys treating us less than equal.