@TehBamski@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 days agoWhat profound statement has stuck with you over the years?message-square118fedilinkarrow-up196arrow-down14
arrow-up192arrow-down1message-squareWhat profound statement has stuck with you over the years?@TehBamski@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 days agomessage-square118fedilink
minus-square@LaunchesKayaks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink13•22 hours ago“Know your worth.” I’ve struggled with self-worth my whole life and I’m finally taking a stand for myself both in my professional and personal life. It feels great tbh.
minus-square@humanspiral@lemmy.calinkfedilink-5•22 hours agoThe expression is usually meant to limit speech and ambition.
minus-square@Jakeroxs@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilink7•edit-215 hours agoI’ve never heard it stated in that manner either, only as a way to make it clear that one should stand up for themselves. “Know your PLACE” absolutely has the negative connotation though.
“Know your worth.”
I’ve struggled with self-worth my whole life and I’m finally taking a stand for myself both in my professional and personal life. It feels great tbh.
The expression is usually meant to limit speech and ambition.
I don’t take it that way at all.
I’ve never heard it stated in that manner either, only as a way to make it clear that one should stand up for themselves.
“Know your PLACE” absolutely has the negative connotation though.