Your voice is important, and these speak-up quotes serve as a reminder that your voice matters. Let us know which of these speak-up quotes is your favorite in the comment section below.
There is an ancient Japanese proverb that says, “The nail that sticks out gets hammered down.” While many have often attributed this idiom to describe the value of Japanese people maintaining their culture by conforming to it, the wisdom of the proverb transcends boundaries and limitations.
The idea is that those who are too different or conspicuous get criticized, judged, and even sanctioned by their community and their institutions.
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