Quotes About Assertiveness

My identity is very clear to me now, I am a black woman.

And I like the way Cain writes his women. Very strong. They're kind of lusty, they know what they want, they're full of conviction. Cain's women are sexual.

I never expect men to give us liberty. No, women, we are not worth it until we take it.

Women have been trained to speak softly and carry a lipstick. Those days are over.

Women have every right; they just have to excercise them.

There are some people who still feel threatened by strong women. That's their problem. It's not mine.

Music is a male-dominated field. Women are not always taken as seriously as we should be, so sometimes we have to put our foot down.

I like a women who's got some balls, some strength. As long as I can beat her at arm wrestling, that's fine.

Women should look good. Work on yourselves. Education? I spit on education. No man is ever going to put his hand up your dress looking for a library card.

Women who pay their own rent don't have to be nice.

Each time a woman stands up for herself, without knowing it possibly, without claiming it, she stands up for all women.

We need to get women to the point where they aren't apologizing. Its time to take ownership in our success.

A lot of people would say 'sexy' is about the body. But to me, 'sexy' is a woman with confidence. I admire women who have very little fear.

Sometimes you have to spoon feed filmmakers to let them know 'I am capable of this.'

People bring it up to me: 'Well, you're only in your spot because you can talk well.' Okay, first off, you could be right. But second, what - am I supposed to apologize for this? No.

On stage the spotlight is on me and I cannot afford to be shy.

I like to think that I offer more woman per square inch.

I have an unremovable stain of self-confidence.

I'm not a shouter, but I like to put my stamp on things.

I am ready and prepared to work with the President, but I will not be a rubber stamp for any president.

AAP's Punjab Convener is not a rubber stamp.

Never was my political stance determined by the men I was with. I had my own ideas.

When you're nice, you're not bullying people. But when you're kind, you stand up against the bully.

To me, bravery is to stand up for what you believe in.