From the novel; Sweet Sixteen

Gandhi's quote "nobody can hurt me without my permission" means

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  • A we should permit people to hurt us
  • B we can control how other people behave towards us
  • C we should be able to control how others make us feel
  • D people should always seek permission before they hurt us

The correct answer is C. we should be able to control how others make us feel

This quote explains that for a person to be respected, he must first respect himself. Though we can't control what people do or say at times, we can control how we feel and react to those actions.

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