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Quotes About Assertiveness

You are an exceptional, talented, and brilliant young woman. Do not ever let anyone make you feel like you're less. Do not ever let anyone make you feel invisible. Do not let anyone—not even a teacher who constantly sends you for coffee—push you around.
~ Richelle Mead
It doesn't matter. Take Eddie's blood. Take Belikov's blood. Take your own for all I care. But If she doesn't want to give hers, then that's all there is to it. She said no. This conversation is done.
~ Richelle Mead
You should dress her better, you know." "I'm not interested in putting clothes on her," Adrian called as he steered me away. "Watch it," I warned through gritted teeth, "or you might be the one with the wineglass in your face." "I'm playing a part, little dhampir. One that's going to make sure you stay out of trouble." Adrian gave me a head-to-toe assessment. "That guy was right about the clothes, though.
~ Richelle Mead
Fine" I said icily. "I'll do this. but i want it noted that I'm doing this against my will." "I think we already figured that out, Miss Hathaway.
~ Richelle Mead
You forgot my first lesson: don't hesitate.
~ Richelle Mead
Who was I to do this? I was Adrian Ivashkov. And I was about to kick some ass.
~ Richelle Mead
?We need someone to get the room?s attention,? I said. ?Someone not afraid to make a spectacle—I mean, besides me, of course.?
~ Richelle Mead
Rose Hathaway: "Hey Mason, wipe the drool off your face. If you're going to think about me naked, do it on your own time." Mason Ashford: "This is my time, Hathaway. I'm leading today's session." Rose Hathaway: "Oh yeah? Huh. Well, I guess this is a good time to think about me naked, then." Eddie Castile: "It's always a good a time to think about you naked.
~ Richelle Mead
Sure," said Adrian. "I bet going in there and kicking down the door will change their minds. Take Rose with you, and you guys'll make a really good impression.
~ Richelle Mead
I just told you to be quiet. That's one step away from asking you to wash my laundry and make me a sandwich.
~ Richelle Mead
You're wearing that?"… "This is the kind of shirt that says, 'You're never getting in here.'" "Well, why would he?" I demanded. …"I think it's more like a shirt that says, 'I'm going to have to end this date early so I can go prepare by Power Point presentation.
~ Richelle Mead
But listen to me when I say this. You are an exceptional, talented, and brilliant young woman. Do not ever let anyone make you feel invisible. Do not let anyone - not even a teacher who constantly sends you for coffee - push you around.
~ Richelle Mead
Okay, but if you try to get me to pray with you, I walk.
~ Richelle Mead
Rosemarie you are out of line
~ Richelle Mead
If the other person says "Fuck Off," well, then, deal. Move on.
~ Richelle Mead
Roza, you forgot my first lesson: Don't hesitate. - Dimitri to Rose
~ Richelle Mead
Go away, bitch." Great, A shoe with attitude.
~ Richelle Mead
Was that how I appeared? I often thought of myself as a trigger-happy queen bitch...
~ Richelle Mead
Do not ever let anyone make you feel like you're less. Do not ever let anyone make you feel like you're invisible. Do not let anyone push you around.
~ Richelle Mead
It does. This is how it should have been anyway.' I caught my breath as he kissed my neck, teeth grating my skin. 'And I'll take back what's mine.
~ Richelle Mead
Find your pacifier and shut the hell up!
~ Richelle Mead
Roza...You forgot my first lesson: Don't hesitate.
~ Richelle Mead
You're too strong, too opinionated, to just let yourself go with the first offer. You deserve more. You deserve to have them lined up in front of you.
~ Richelle Mead
When it came to the strong-willed women in my life, I found it was sometimes easiest to nod and agree with whatever they dictated was best.
~ Richelle Mead