Quotes About Assertiveness

I like to speak my mind.

I don't know if it's because I'm Latina or something, but I have no problem speaking my mind.

I've always known my own mind, and I'm not shy about speaking it.

I grew up where the repercussion of you having an opinion was being 'cocky,' or people would be mad at you. And I have finally learnt that it is better for them to be mad at you and disagree than you be so mad at yourself all of the time for not speaking up.

I am not frightened of speaking my mind. I don't have fear in that regard.

Try to never say 'yes' on the phone; instead, say, 'I'll get back to you.' When you're actually speaking to someone, the desire to be accommodating is very strong, and can lead you to say 'yes' without enough consideration.

I am a woman of the 21st Century who is self-assured and speaks my mind.

My body of work speaks for itself. I don't need anybody in the media to tell me I'm a good defensive player.

I'm someone who speaks my mind, so it was important to me that my publisher value originality and creative expression.

A big part of being an actress specifically is feeling entitled to your artistic opinion, feeling that it means something, and being able to stand by it.

Seeking approval and people pleasing forces you to alter your actions and speech to no longer reflect what you actually think or feel.

I've literally, in my entire life I've had two guys come up to me and ask me out. Other than that I have had to go and try to like spend time with them, or sort of start the conversation, basically like spell it out in a Sharpie, like, you know?

I'm not doing one lucky punch or spinning kick and catching somebody. I'm going to own you - not beat you - own you from the first bell to the last bell.

I say this in the spirit of feminist encouragement, but I think I'm pretty hot. I've got all the facial features, facing the right way, at the right end, and you can always paint over the bad bits with makeup.

I always spoke my mind. I didn't go with the flow.

I was the one that was always dancing and got along with everybody, but I also spoke my mind. If I didn't agree with something the teacher would say, I'd tell her, so I would get in trouble for things like that. I've always been a good/bad boy.

I was a brash player, and I spoke my mind on the court.

My mom was real loud and that made me speak only when spoken to. But even as a child, if you challenged me, you would get both barrels.

I've always spoken my mind. There's no reason not to!

Feel no guilt. Getting married and giving birth does not mean that you have sold your life away to perfectly healthy people who can get their own damn socks.

Anyone can be confident with a full head of hair. But a confident bald man - there's your diamond in the rough.

Men are like linoleum floors. Lay 'em right and you can walk all over them for years.

No man can humiliate me or disturb me. I won't let him.

I think playing coy is silly. Speak your mind. If a man gets turned off, he's the wrong man.