103 Quotes About Assertiveness

Some people’s self-esteem was secretly improved when they discovered that their then-lovers had killed themselves over them.

It’s a struggle for me to remain open," she admits. "To not shut down because I’m defensive or scared or maybe my ego is getting in the way. And the other side of that is just believing that I belong where I am and deserve to take up space. I fight constantly between those two things, between not apologizing for what I want and staying vulnerable and creatively supple and not thinking I know better than everyone else.

What we believe in our heart, we must declare with our mouth.

I desire knowledge and wisdom.

I pray for humble spirit and a willing heart.

I have all I need.

Raise your vibration, Not your tone of voice..You gain inspiration, For Peace is a choice.

The messages you received from your family or your childhood experiences may have caused you to believe that assertiveness is unacceptable or even dangerous. Practice saying the following: I have the right to be treated with respect by others. I have the right to express my feelings and opinions. I have the right to say no without feeling guilty. I have the right to ask for what I want. I have the right to make my own mistakes. I have the right to pursue happiness.

If you have the bad MOJO of a situation or a person riding you down you must first remove that saddle.