Quotes About Assertiveness

No one likes someone who's really overconfident.

I really want to demonstrate I'm not to be overlooked anymore.

I'm not overly focused on being loved by everybody.

My 'I can' comes from confidence really, because I'm not an overly confident person.

I have always done justice to my role and I don't worry about being overshadowed.

Saying no to something is actually much more powerful than saying yes.

Telkens als hij de nieuwe, slotloze deur van De Becker passeerde, stak hij haar zonder te kloppen open, brulde keihard 'Onnozelaar!' en smakte haar even keihard weer dicht

Just because we are wearing lipstick doesn't mean we can't kick your ass!

Howay yabastaaz I'll t-t-take the f-f-fuckin lorrayaz! Am fuckin al reet me man. Why aye!

The art of leadership is saying no, not saying yes. It is very easy to say yes.

The art of leadership is saying no, not yes. It is very easy to say yes.

Size isn't important', he quipped. I have never adhered to this view. As far as I'm concerned, people who say size isn't important, aren't big enough to admit that they're wrong

JOE: You said my wife. And I want to know, is she— PRIOR: TALK TO HER YOURSELF, BULLWINKLE! WHAT DO I LOOK LIKE A MARRIAGE COUNSELOR?

She wasn't the kind who cared about signs, she moved through the world as if she had a right to be there - anywhere, everywhere. Like a woman in a book, like a girl in a song.

There's only one thing worse than a man who doesn't have strong likes and dislikes, and that's a man who has strong likes and dislikes without the courage to voice them.

I believe in peace, Bitch.

The only thing this guy responded to was a firm line drawn in the sand. I just looked at him and said, "Cross this and we'll be having radio person medium rare for dinner.

Vil du afværge volden, må du elske dig selv så højt, at du ikke vil finde dig i den. (slutningen af ove Ditlevsens digt "Elsk dig selv")

Om man är arg så är man arg, konstaterade lilla My och skalade sin potatis med tänderna. Man ska vara arg ibland, vartenda knytt har rätt att vara ilsket.

Before she left, she said, "Just remember one thing: Going along with something doesn't mean you give in to it.[...]

But it wasn't running the project that threatened to do him in; it was the unwanted, persistent condition—the racket—of not being able to say no, or fully commit to yes.

Don't be second place to anybody. Don't be that fallback person who's always there. Once there's someone else in your place, leave. You are not an option.

Ladies, let me give you some advice. You can throw all your stupid fucking chick-lit, self-help, why-doesn't-he-love-me books out, because this is all you need to know: Men will treat you the way you let them. There is no such thing as "deserving" respect; you get what you demand from people.. if you demand respect, he will either respect you or he won't associate with you. It really is that simple.

Men will treat you the way you let them. There is no such thing as 'deserving' respect; you get what you demand from people.