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Subject:Re: Inaccurate SMEs and Respect From:Kathleen Kuvinka <kkuvinka -at- CLIENTELE -dot- COM> Date:Thu, 17 Dec 1998 13:35:28 -0800
Interesting experience! But the harvest doesn't always come in.
Don't rely on respect. You will never get if from some people, no matter
what you do.
Kat
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>
> Respect is a funny thing. In my experience, respect is like marijuana
> plant. You have to water it regularly and slowly over time it grows.
> If you treat it well and nourish it with honestly, integrity, and hard
> work, one day you can take off a bud and get high.
