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Quotes About Assertiveness

Tengo confianza en mí, en lo que soy, en mi potencial".
~ Walter Riso
La resistencia paciente del budista no es pasividad sino una estrategia para que los pensamientos y las emociones negativas no se apoderen de la mente y alteren el comportamiento. La asertividad, además de proteger nuestro amor propio, nos permite modular la violencia interior, para acceder a la dignidad de una manera inteligente.
~ Walter Riso
Finally I was able to see that if I had a contribution I wanted to make, I must do it, despite what others said. That I was OK the way I was. That it was all right to be strong.
~ Wangari Maathai
Non siate timorosi di parlare, quando sapete di essere nel giusto. La paura non è mai stata fonte di sicurezza. Parlate chiaramente e lottate per i vostri diritti, finchè potete.
~ Wangari Maathai
Non siate timorosi di parlare, quando sapete di essere nel giusto. La paura non è mai stata fonte di sicurezza. Parlate chiaramente e lottate per i vostri diritti, finché potete.
~ Wangari Maathai
He'd always liked women who'd talk back to him just a little bit. "Girls with balls" were good. Women with an actual mind of their own who could prove him wrong in something were, of course, castrating bitches who should be drowned in bottomless wells.
~ Warren Ellis
Listen, when some asshole pulls a gun on me, he loses his right to a warm milky drink and fucking cuddles, okay?
~ Warren Ellis
I can't do any more than I can do, and if people don't like it that's no fault of mine.
~ Wayne Cordeiro
My license plate says PMS. Nobody cuts me off.
~ Wendy Liebman
I was dating a control freak. He insisted that he take the birth control pills.
~ Wendy Liebman
Assertiveness is most effective when least applied.
~ Wes Fessler
Being assertive in the home does not produce any smiling faces, but it does bring out a few tongues.
~ Wes Fessler
before an issue is discussed, all members of the committee should be asked to write a very brief summary of their position. This procedure makes good use of the value of the diversity of knowledge and opinion in the group. The standard practice of open discussion gives too much weight to the opinions of those who speak early and assertively, causing others to line up behind them.
~ Daniel Kahneman
NEVER HURT ANYONE YOU DON'T HAVE TO; NEVER TAKE ANY SHIT FROM ANYONE. WHEN YOU ARE READY TO DIE RATHER THAN BE PUSHED, PEOPLE WILL STOP PUSHING YOU. WHEN YOU'RE NOT AFRAID, NO ONE CAN HAVE A HOLD UPON YOU THAT YOU DON'T GIVE THEM WILLINGLY.
~ Daniel Keys Moran
If anyone tries to grab you, you know what to do?" I rolled my eyes again. "Cut his dick off." "That's right," Grandma said. She pointed at me and tilted her head up to look me in the eye. "If anybody ever puts their hands on you, you cut their pecker right off.
~ Danielle Henderson
Bye Felicia get the fuck off my property." "Who is Felicia?" "You bitch! Now, bye.
~ Danielle Santiago
quieres. Frunces tu entrecejo, hablas duro y escondes tus dientes solo porque determinas hacerlo. Ríes si se te antoja o no ríes, porque tú y nadie más que tú así lo decides.
~ Dante Gebel
Il m'a fallu plus d'un demi-siècle pour retrouver cette force de caractère que j'avais au début. La force du non. Faut s'entêter. Se tenir debout derrière son refus. Presque rein qui mérite un oui. Trois ou quatre choses au cours d'une vie. Sinon il faut répondre non sans aucune hésitation.
~ Dany Laferrière
We are cool, and we know it, and our people know it!" That's what the capitol complex in Madison, Wisconsin, seems to exclaim every time I've played in that city.
~ Dar Williams
Someone must be mean and that someone can be you.
~ Darren Huston
For your own good, for the good of your family and your future, grow a backbone. When something is wrong, stand up and say it is wrong, and don't back down.
~ Dave Ramsey
For your own good, for the good of your family and your future, grow a backbone. When something is wrong, stand up and say it is wrong, and don't back down.
~ Dave Ramsey
It's a mass agitation of ambitious cocks!
~ David Anthony Durham
Real men don't read directions, don't ask for directions, and never let a lack of understanding stop them
~ David Archer