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Quotes About Assertiveness

Never apologize, never explain - didn't we always say that? Well, I haven't and I don't.
~ Marianne Faithfull
Really, you don't have to—
~ Unknown
She deleted the messages he continued to leave on her phone and set her ringer to identify his calls - what she should have done a week ago. The minute Loser by Beck played, she'd know it was him.
~ Unknown
We live in a society of victimization, where people are much more comfortable being victimized than actually standing up for themselves.
~ Marilyn Manson
Seize the moment. Remember all those women on the 'Titanic' who waved off the dessert cart.
~ Erma Bombeck
What?" She drew herself up, stern as a cat presented with the wrong food for dinner.
~ Eileen Wilks
Never ask for permission, beg for forgiveness.
~ Bobbi Brown
Nobody can give you freedom. Nobody can give you equality or justice or anything. If you're a man, you take it.
~ Malcolm X
A liberated woman is one who feels confident in herself, and is happy in what she is doing. She is a person who has a sense of self-it all comes down to a freedom of choice.
~ Betty Ford
Liberties are not given, they are taken.
~ Aldous Huxley
Nobody will give you freedom. You have to take it.
~ Unknown
Put your hands where I can see 'em, so they look like 12 PM On the dot, see this Glock? Don't make me give these shells freedom.
~ Unknown
Dissent is the mark of freedom.
~ Jacob Bronowski
Freedom is not something you are given, but something you have to take.
~ Unknown
The creation of freedom for oneself and a sacred "No" even to duty -- for that, my brothers, the lion is needed.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
The people of Asia were slaves, because they had not learned how to pronounce the word 'no'.
~ Winston Churchill
Confidence is the sexiest thing a woman can have. It's much sexier than any body part.
~ Aimee Mullins
If you can't live without me, why aren't you dead already?
~ Cynthia Heimel
Insist upon yourself. Be original.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
I'm old enough and cranky enough now that if someone tried to tell me what to do, I'd tell them where to put it.
~ Dolly Parton
Don't feel bad for me. I think I'm, like, so pretty.
~ Amy Schumer
If u don't know who you are, someone will always be there to tell you.
~ Unknown
Ive worked hard to get what little self-esteem I have, and I refuse to let you take it from me.
~ Unknown
There's only a slight chance of me being wrong. But even a greater chance of me being right.
~ Unknown