Don't tell me what you're not, or what you're against! Tell me who you are and what you stand for. — Mario Cortes Copy Share Image
Although individual temperaments vary, boys are designed to be more assertive, audacious, and excitable than girls are. — James Dobson Copy Share Image
I was very shy and withdrawn as a child, but people know me as these assertive women. They are not me. — Bea Arthur Copy Share Image
You cannot help men permanently by doing for them what they could do for themselves. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
New Yorkers, by reputation, are fast-talking, assertive and easily annoyed; I fit right in. — Jane Pauley Copy Share Image
The integrative tendencies of the individual are incomparably more dangerous than his self-assertive tendencies. — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
“Never feel bad for being assertive, speaking your mind, and putting your foot down. What you think is anger, others see as… — Alison James Copy Share Image
To be a person of respect and of commanding character follow principal of trust, honesty and transparency. In the process be assertive,… — Dr Anil Kr Sinha Copy Share Image
“What is assertive in a man can appear abrasive in a woman, and female leaders risk appearing too feminine or not feminine… — Barbara Kellerman Copy Share Image
You may hate me for being a sarcastic bitch, but I'm the one who gets exactly what I want while you're still… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My go-to default is to try to be nice, which I feel does less harm in the long run than trying to… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
I'm as proud and assertive in my Quebec identity as any Quebecer. I believe it's to Quebec's advantage to be part of… — Philippe Couillard Copy Share Image
“Anger is an assertive reaction of the mind to unpleasant stimuli. To change it, open your flood gate of kindness and focus… — Debasish Mridha Copy Share Image
Our society is stuck in the 1700's, where a man who doesn't let people walk all over him is assertive. A woman… — Josh Q Copy Share Image
Anytime you're going to take your Marines into harm's way, they are looking for leadership that is calm, assertive, sure of themselves.… — Loretta Reynolds Copy Share Image
Any attempt to break with the past, or with existing social structures, is a failure if it leads to a bored, listless,… — John Carroll Copy Share Image
I welcome the fact that Trump has clearly stated that NATO is not obsolete.And I think, also, that reflects that NATO is… — Jens Stoltenberg Copy Share Image
The person who knows a great deal about things but has never learnt to see, tends to be assertive; those who have… — Gerald Vann Copy Share Image
It is a mistake to look at someone who is self assertive and say, "It's easy for her, she has good self-esteem."… — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
The strong man holds in a living blend strongly marked opposites. The idealists are not usually realistic, and the realists are not… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
One of the criticisms I've faced over the years is that I'm not aggressive enough or assertive enough, or maybe somehow, because… — Jacinda Ardern Copy Share Image
“When a woman believes that there is a magic key, she is likely to expend all her energy in the fruitless task… — Susan Forward Copy Share Image
It was not in my nature to be an assertive person. I was used to looking to others for guidance, for influence,… — Jhumpa Lahiri Copy Share Image
“When Booker first started working for her a few years ago and was living in their home, she saw him cower with… — Sheridan Brown Copy Share Image
“In my experience, most parents sincerely want their children to be assertive, independent thinkers who are unafraid to stand their ground .… — Alfie Kohn Copy Share Image
“A BILL OF ASSERTIVE RIGHTS I: You have the right to judge your own behavior, thoughts, and emotions, and to take the… — Manuel J. Smith Copy Share Image
One of the things that I loved about when I met my husband was that he picked me up and he paid… — Sutton Foster Copy Share Image
Protestant Christianity, whether in its liberal or conservative garb, finds itself waking up each morning in bed with a deteriorating modern culture,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A man is commanding - a woman is demanding. A man is forceful - a woman is pushy. A man is uncompromising… — Barbra Streisand Copy Share Image
Out of the closets and into the museums, libraries, architectural monuments, concert halls, bookstores, recording studios and film studios of the world.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image