Assertiveness Quotes: top 42 famous quotes about Assertiveness

Assertiveness Quotes & Sayings

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Assertiveness is not what you do, it's who you are! — Shakti Gawain

I never tolerate disrespect or betrayal — S.R. Crawford

Simpson Rowe was quick to say that only perpetrators are responsible for assault, but assertiveness and self-advocacy are crucial defensive skills. — Peggy Orenstein

Never retreat. Never explain. Get it done and let them howl. — Benjamin Jowett

Embrace the possibility of a fulfilled dream. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Don't mistake assertiveness or eloquence for good ideas. — Susan Cain

The best gifts are never given, but claimed. — Warren Ellis

When we blend courage and compassion, assertiveness and gentleness, our essential strength and kindness support us in being where we are. — A.H. Almaas

Choose to be pro-active, assertive and self-defining. — Bryant McGill

Learn to be assertive without anger attached to it. — Nikki Rowe

I'm really a pussycat - with an iron tail. — Rona Barrett

I am positive.
I am passionate. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Gracious words nourish the soul. — Lailah Gifty Akita

And girls who hold on to their assertiveness and self-esteem are less likely to grow up to be depressed women. — Julie Holland

The 'Lord's Prayer' is totally of life. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Find the enemy. Don't let the enemy find you. Reconnaissance! Reconnaissance! Reconnaissance! — Tom Clancy

Whoa, hello, assertiveness! How lovely to make your acquaintance. — Tom Leveen

One of the hardest expressions of self-assertiveness is challenging your limiting beliefs. — Nathaniel Branden

It's a fact that you're going to have a different opinion or view on certain topics or issues. You need stand your ground by sharing your view. — Michael Barbarulo

I am a happy healthy soul by divine grace. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Yet there's no one to beat you | No one t' defeat you | 'Cept the thoughts of yourself feeling bad — Bob Dylan

I am enthusiastic.
I am endless. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Young Vince used football as an aggressive response to his father's strictness. — Fritz Knapp

The duty we owe ourselves is greater than that we owe others. — Louisa May Alcott

There is a fine line between assertiveness and being relaxed. — Justin Guarini

We must teach our girls that if they speak their mind, they can create the world they want to see. (145) — Robyn Silverman

Take assertiveness training, get paid what you're worth, join a consciousness raising group. — Barbara Seaman

Men need men to keep their edges hot and clean, whereas women keep us warm and soft. — Richard Rohr

You don't even know me, or what I am capable of, boy. — S.R. Crawford

Most characteristics associated with leaders are masculine: dominance, authority, assertiveness, and so forth. — Barbara Kellerman

Nobody can give you freedom. Nobody can give you equality or justice or anything. If you're a man, you take it. — Malcolm X

We are capable of performing the task. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I encourage people to remember that "no" is a complete sentence. — Gavin De Becker

One of the differences between assertiveness and aggressiveness is deciding which battles are worth fighting and which are not. — Thomas J. Harbin

A bully hides his fears with fake bravado. That is the opposite of self-assertiveness. — Nathaniel Branden

Sooner or later I do what I want to do. — Muriel Spark

When the time came I would do battle with my mother for the right to sit at the center of my own life. — Twyla Tharp

Be assertive, in speech and in conduct. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I am enthusiastic and optimistic. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I have what it takes to get the work done. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Wall your life, guard your heart and mind your mind! A life without a wall least blocks something! A mind without a wall accepts anything at all! — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

Assertiveness is most effective when least applied. — Wes Fesler