Assertive Quote by Evangeline Lilly
“There's a massive part of me that can be bold and courageous...very strong and very assertive and independent, almost to a fault sometimes.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: The Hollywood Reporter, 2015
The speaker acknowledges a strong, confident personality that can become excessive.
In simple terms: I am bold but sometimes too much.
Key Takeaway
Balance confidence with humility.
Themes
confidence
assertiveness
self-awareness
balance
Mood
reflective
introspective
Type
personal development
motivational
When to use this quote
- leadership
- teamwork
- relationships
- decision making
Key Concepts
psychology
personal growth
identity
Questions to Reflect On
- When does confidence become arrogance?
- How can I temper assertiveness?
A Different Perspective
Overconfidence can alienate others or cause burnout.
![“I am kind of prudish and I have very strict standards about how I present myself. But one of the things that I've always stood by is that women are beautiful and sexy. We shouldn't be afraid of that. [But] we need to make sure that we present that beauty and that sexiness in a way that says we are…” quote by Evangeline Lilly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/e82/evangeline-lilly-1168_beautiful_i-am-kind-of-prudish-and-i-have-very-str_47681.jpg)
