I had to take responsibility, even if it meant saying no to an authority figure, because I was the authority on me. — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
Kaeleigh, queen of passive, all the time saying no, but not strong enough to mean it. — Ellen Hopkins Copy Share Image
Attractions are things we all should be good at saying no to, because our Department of Attraction is arguably the least reliable… — Carolyn Hax Copy Share Image
I've never regretted saying no to anything, or finishing something. When I'm in the middle of doing something I love, I can… — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
Sales people should take lessons from their kids. What does the word ‘no’ mean to a child? Almost nothing. — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
. . . I wrote a letter to Thomas Pynchon asking, Can I have your permission to try to make an [adaptation]… — Laurie Anderson Copy Share Image
When you're not confident as a young woman in saying "no" or even saying "yes" necessarily, you don't know which one you're… — Ry Russo-Young Copy Share Image
Although there are real hazards in saying yes to life, they are inconsequential when compared to the regrets that come with saying… — Eda LeShan Copy Share Image
When we were trying to get the money together for the film, one reason that was consistently given for not investing in… — Bruce Beresford Copy Share Image
Women should feel more liberated to say you know what? I can't bake the cookies for the school bake sale because I… — Debora Spar Copy Share Image
"No" is a word that must never be negotiated, because the person who chooses not to hear it is trying to control… — Gavin de Becker Copy Share Image
Strategy is choice. Strategy means saying no to certain kinds of things. — Michael Porter Copy Share Image
God tries to first create a joyous yes inside of you, far more than any kind of no . . . Just… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
The hardest thing when you think about focusing. You think focusing is about saying "Yes." No. Focusing is about saying "No." And… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
What is deemed "unlikeable" in Washington is actually standing up to Washington and saying no, saying "The emperor has no clothes," saying… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
I can sit in the room with the other writers and just keep saying no until there's something I really like or… — Paul Reubens Copy Share Image
During the time I was on The Hardy Boys, I was also watching other people's careers. I thought the next step was… — Parker Stevenson Copy Share Image
I think every job that you do gives you the opportunity to learn something new. As hokey as that sounds, that's why… — Busy Philipps Copy Share Image
Focus. Focus. Focus...on your burning priorities. Say no to everything else. Life's short. You only get one shot at great. — Robin Sharma Copy Share Image
If we tackle corruption, no child would sleep hungry, there would be no injustice, every child would be in school. — Strive Masiyiwa Copy Share Image
On her daughter, Jessica: Kids at her school will sidle up to me and say, Does Jessica know what happens in book… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
[The Man] was a case where it was a funny role teamed up with another actor. It's a great teaming. And the… — Samuel L. Jackson Copy Share Image
We must at all costs avoid saying no because people prefer those who say yes, and this allows us to survive in… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
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