"To exercise power costs effort and demands courage.……" — Oscar Wilde

More Assert Quotes

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• Be daring, be different, be impractical, be anything that will assert integrity of purpose and imaginative vision against the play-it-safers,… — Cecil Beaton
• A simple rule in dealing with those who are hard to get along with is to remember that this person… — Alfred Adler
• The EU must be able to act with the speed and flexibility of a network, not the cumbersome rigidity of… — David Cameron
• To know oneself, one should assert oneself. — Albert Camus
• Against eternal injustice, man must assert justice, and to protest against the universe of grief, he must create happiness. — Albert Camus
• To assert in any case that a man must be absolutely cut off from society because he is absolutely evil… — Albert Camus
• Those thinkers who cannot believe in any gods often assert that the love of humanity would be in itself sufficient… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
• We are born to Exist, not to know, to be, not to assert ourselves. — Emile M. Cioran
• If we are going to solve the challenges we face, you need a President who will pursue genuine solutions day… — Barack Obama
• I do not mean to exclude altogether the idea of patriotism. I know it exists, and I know it has… — George Washington
• I assert once again as a truth to which history as a whole bears witness that men may second their… — Niccolo Machiavelli
• With one linear centimeter of your lower colon there lives and works more bacteria (about 100 billion) that all humans… — Neil deGrasse Tyson

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