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Quotes About Assertiveness

The first and best way to say 'no' to anyone is, 'How am I supposed to do that?' Now the other side actually has no idea as to the number of things you've done with them at the same time. You conveyed to them you have a problem.
~ Christopher Voss
I have no interest in being told what to do.
~ Devin Townsend
I'm my own brand. I don't need anyone, there's no point denying it!
~ Maura Higgins
Most millennials have no problem standing their ground when asked to do something that conflicts with their personal values.
~ Punit Renjen
I am a feminist and I have no problems being called that.
~ Frances O'Grady
Who cares about my cock? It'll fend for itself.
~ Nicholson Baker
We can't go on apologizing all our lives, you know.
~ Nick Hornby
that night taught me one of life's most useful lessons, one of the only pieces of advice I have to offer to younger generations: YOU'RE ALLOWED TO WALK OUT!
~ Nick Hornby
I'm going to take every chance I get to make a nuisance of myself when somebody I admire is in the vicinity...
~ Nick Hornby
You have to stick up for yourself,he told me. But it's bad to throw rocks, I said. I know, he said. You're smarter than me, you'll find something better than rocks.
~ Nicole Krauss
The more you let yourself go, the less others let you go
~ Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelms
It had been Theodore Roosevelt's dictum — using a supposed West African proverb — that a successful leader should "speak softly and carry a big stick.
~ Nigel Hamilton
I am not afraid of the devil, and you are just a man.
~ Nikita Khrushchev
and he said: you pretty full of yourself ain't chu so she replied: show me someone not full of herself and i'll show you a hungry person
~ Nikki Giovanni
I have no desire to be dominated. Honestly I don't. And yet I find myself becoming angry when I'm not.
~ Nora Ephron
If you don't ask, the answer is always no.
~ Nora Roberts
A woman who can threaten your life before breakfast is the only sort of woman worth having.
~ Nora Roberts
Two of the top rules—Try Not to Hurt Anybody, and Have the Balls to Say What You Think—often clashed, but the results blended with her Be An Asshole When Necessary rule, so it worked for her.
~ Nora Roberts
When we destroy it. She spoke clearly now, steadily now. If it comes in a form with a dick, I will personally castrate it.
~ Nora Roberts
i get what i want cause i can be a stubborn bitch when i need to
~ Nora Roberts
Stop thinking of yourself as a reflection of what a man saw in you, andbe. I asked you if it bothered you that people will talk. I wish you'd said the hell with people. Let them talk. It's time you gave them something to talk about.
~ Nora Roberts
You don't want to wait for Owen? Ryder just sneered at him. Afraid of a little sweat, sweetheart? Sunstroke maybe. Find your balls, and let's go get it done.
~ Nora Roberts
I figure if you've got to take someone down or set them straight, you might as well enjoy it on some level. Malcom
~ Nora Roberts
If I wasn't a man,I'd punch that jealous cat in the nose. His eyes lit up. I'll get Susie to do it.
~ Nora Roberts