Assertive Quotes

Soaring prices for crude oil, falling production surpluses, wild speculation in commodities, a rush into the precious metals, turmoil in the Middle East, assertive oil producers: it is 1973-74 all over again, and at dictation speed.

Women are a little more assertive in terms of our ability to express our feelings when we fall in love.

The North American intellectual tradition began, I maintain, in the encounter of British Romanticism with assertive, pragmatic North American English - the Protestant plain style in both the U.S. and Canada, with its no-nonsense Scottish immigrants.

Grace Portolesi is a strong, assertive passionate young woman and she is precisely the sort of person I want in my cabinet and she will have a senior role.

The Canadian spirit is cautious, observant and critical where the American is assertive.

The best defense against usurpatory government is an assertive citizenry.

Cooking is about passion, so it may look slightly temperamental in a way that it's too assertive to the naked eye.

New Yorkers, by reputation, are fast-talking, assertive and easily annoyed; I fit right in.