Quotes about Assertiveness
the girl really worth having won't wait for anybody
- F Scott Fitzgerald
If you allow it, people will run your life. They'll tell you what to do, where to go, how to dress, and how to spend your money. It's good to get free from addictions, free from anxiety, and free from depression, but one of the greatest freedoms is to get free from controlling people.
- Joel Osteen
I will not waste time on second thoughts. My life will not be an apology. It will be a statement.
- Andy Andrews
If you want to be a doormat you have to lay yourself down first.
- Oscar Wilde
I came to the conclusion that there is an existential moment in your life when you must decide to speak for yourself; nobody else can speak for you.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Don't go out of your weigh to please anyone but yourself.
- Anonymous
They are never going to invite you back, so you might as well open your mouth and unload both barrels of that gun. Say what you got to say.
- Franklin Graham
We must not confuse the command to love with the disease to please.
- Lysa TerKeurst
Thanks to God that he gave me stubbornness when I know I am right.
- John Adams
Trying to please everybody is impossible - if you did that, you'd end up in the middle with nobody liking you. You've just got to make the decision about what you think is your best, and do it.
- John Lennon
You're not really free until you're free from trying to please everybody.
- Joel Osteen
no one's upset by what you're saying, you're probably not pushing hard enough. (And you're probably boring, too.)
- Jason Fried