Quotes About Assertiveness

He was forceful, domineering, and supremely sure of himself. When you have low self-esteem, as I did, those qualities are attractive.

Andre, he says, some people are thermometers, some are thermostats. You're a thermostat. You don't register the temperature in a room, you change it. So be confident, be yourself, take charge. Show her your essential self.

Andre, he says, some people are thermometers, some are thermostats. You're a thermostat. You don't register the temperature in a room, you change it. So be confident, be yourself, take charge.

You don't have to announce, 'you're coming,' just come. You don't have to announce, 'I'm next,' just be next. You don't have to scream, 'give me my respect…' you have to earn that.

Okay, listen, I don't know what dumb lines you are used to giving girls so they fall all over you but I just want you to know that I wasn't born yesterday so I am gonna go now and leave you to whatever dumb idiot girl is gonna buy that line.

And in the world of power you have to follow the rules of power, and whether you like it or not, one of these rules is to brag. You must impress others, show them their place. You have to become the biggest gorilla in the pack, the alpha male who is followed by everyone else.

In the beginning, everybody that gets to work with me, thinks I'm nice. But three weeks later, they hear a bell ringing. Then they realise I meant everything I said during that first week. It's not my fault people are not taking me serious from the first moment.

Sometimes we are so busy helping others that we forget about ourselves. Remember, it's okay to say no and to ask others to carry their own weight.

I have that weird thing where, if someone confronts me, I just get as bold as possible.

Be your own artist, and always be confident in what you're doing. If you're not going to be confident, you might as well not be doing it.

I always say that when I'm playing well, no one can beat me. I'm not just saying that to sound full of myself or anything, but it's true.

I am a really passive person to begin with so I have written a lot of pretty crappy songs with strangers because I let it go in a direction that I didn't feel it should have and I didn't know them well enough to speak up.

Donald Trump is well known for liking people he thinks are tough.

I am not a puppet. I was not made by the West to go to the West or to any other country.

When a woman shouts, she isn't usually praised for it. She's condemned as aggressive and coarse.

I am not a second option person. It is that or nothing. If it is not the way I see it I prefer not to see it.

I think it's fine for girls to ask boys out. I actually prefer it.

We show each day that we are prepared to act as an independence state... Not just in exceptional moments.

I always try to bring a certain masculine presence to what I do. That is part of the dynamic.

When you are presenting yourself, confidence is very important.

'Wait a Minute,' which I consider my expose, came from a place of someone asking me to make a decision: basically presenting me with an ultimatum and me just feeling the need to just lay it out on the table.

President Obama... is a wimp.

President Trump has demonstrated to Russia that he means what he says about putting 'America First.'

President Trump confronted the Chinese Communist Party in a way no President had before him.