Quotes About Assertiveness

Packard rolled his cigar from one side of his mouth to the other. "I ast you not to start a riot with my boys and now I hear you kicked one of my stagehands in the nuts. You got anything to say about that?" Daisy said, "Never happened.

A nice manner and a level head would surely get you much further. But that didn't cut much with the big cheeses, who liked flakey mission statements and loud, confident remarks.

When boy likes you, you say no thank you. You don't kick him on the ground.

He says it with all the certainty only a teenage boy can have

Heed my advice, Lara Jean. Never say no when you really want to say yes.

Head my advise Lara Jean. Never say no when you really want to say yes.

Tavsiyemi dinle, Lara Jean. Evet demek istedi?in zamanlarda asla hay?r deme.

If I like a boy, fine, I'll date him, but I'm not going to sit at home and cry over him.

Taylor hacía lo que le apetecía y no le preocupaba mi opinión. Nunca le importaba lo que yo pensase. No era sólo culpa suya, porque yo se lo permitía.

And you need to know what you're saying no to.

My body is a temple not just any boy gets to worship at. I won't do any more than I want to do.

It's about time you did your own thing and stopped just listening to whatever Queen Margot says.

It's all about attitude. You act like you're the shit and guys are so dumb they'll totally believe it.

The modern term is called "being a bitch" but the Indians call it "being in your power." I liked the sound of their beliefs immediately.

Your penis will not shrivel up and die if you admit you want an umbrella instead of standing in the rain acting like a little water never hurt anyone. It's an unbrella, not a purse.

We used to call her Little, Little come here, we'd say. Little, unhand the cat, but then one day she won't let us, "I am big," she says and her face is stormy.

considered by itself, should never be used to promote passivity.

I am right. I`m always right. One time I thought I was wrong, I found out I was right.

I had discovered that Lucy, despite her tough demeanor, was actually quite insecure; she really needed to be dominated.

No one gets to tell you what your life means!

This little tiny whisper of intuition answered. A voice from within spoke up. "It's okay to not be left alone," it said. "The moment people leave you alone, it will be because you stopped standing up for yourself.

Be as pissed off as you want to be. Don't hold back because you think it's unladylike or some such nonsense. We shouldn't be shamed out of our anger. We should be using it. Using it to make change in our own lives, and using it to make change in the lives around us. (I know, I'm cheesy.) So the next time someone calls you emotional, or asks if you're PMSing, call them on their bullshit.

You just remember to say, "Screw them.

I'd rather be a bitch than a doormat.