Quotes About Assertiveness

I don't really deal in trash talk too much. But I show my confidence.

Yeah, I probably talk a little bit of trash.

I won't let any ambassador have a say about my foreign travels.

We teach people how to treat us.

Don't treat me like a little girl.

My advice to women in general: Even if you're doing a nine-to-five job, treat yourself like a boss. Not arrogant, but be sure of what you want - and don't allow people to run anything for you without your knowledge.

None of them going to treat me bad, honey, I'm too strict for that.

I don't want to be the one dancing behind the trees and getting my stomach pinched.

It was easy for Sanford to have a bully pulpit as governor. It's another thing to be in the trenches, having to face leadership, and say, 'No, that's not a conservative position, that's not what we're doing.'

I think it is very important to learn to say 'No.' I think it is sometimes important for brands or the creative director to learn to say, 'This might be on trend, but it is not right for us.'

... And one day it dawned on me that I had spent entirely too much time waiting on you to grow a voice box.... and the balls to use it.

Stop trying to make everyone happy. You're not tequila.

You must stop been so carnal and learn to say no to people, if it concerns the things of God

Be confident. Don't seek permission to be yourself.

Define yourself before someone does it for you.

Be loving but bold, be kind but not cold.

it's more than ok to say no to the people and places that harm your peace.

How can we learn the value of saying no, if we didn't occasionally say yes?

You've to stand up for yourself. If you don't, no one else will.

They may not like what you have to say, but it is better to express how you feel.

Naturally, I always place my word over anyone else's simply because I know why I said what I said.

Sorry! But I'm not a game played when ever you want to play it!

Who said you weren't good enough? If it was you then pack up that thought and send it to Mars. If it wasn't you then pack up that thought and send it back to that person.

To me this is not yelling. I am not yelling. I'm just passionate about my opinions and I want to tell you all of them before you start talking again.