Enough Quote by Bette Davis
“You should know me well enough by now to know I don't ask for things I don't think I can get.”
About This Quote
Source Film: Now, Voyager, 1942
The speaker asserts confidence, only demanding what they deem attainable, reflecting self‑reliance and realistic expectations.
In simple terms: Ask only for what you believe you can achieve.
Key Takeaway
Know your limits and ask accordingly.
Themes
self‑confidence
realism
assertiveness
Mood
determined
pragmatic
Type
motivational
reflective
When to use this quote
- personal goals
- career negotiations
- relationship requests
- project planning
Key Concepts
self‑efficacy
boundary setting
Questions to Reflect On
- What do you truly believe you can achieve?
- How do you decide what to ask for?
A Different Perspective
May limit ambition or discourage seeking growth beyond current comfort.
