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Let's build bridges, not walls.
I'm not a very assertive person.
I need to learn to be more assertive.
Be more assertive with what you want to do.
TDP is always very assertive for public interest.
Assertiveness is not what you do, it's who you are!
Assertiveness is most effective when least applied.
Choose to be pro-active, assertive and self-defining.
You need to receive the ball and be assertive with it.
Writing is one of the most assertive things a person can do.
Centenarians tend to be assertive, suspicious, and practical.
There is a fine line between assertiveness and being relaxed.
I have to be more assertive-I have take more control at crunch time.
There's boldness in being assertive; there's strength and confidence.
The best defense against usurpatory government is an assertive citizenry.
Nothing is more beautifully and acceptably self-assertive than good singing.
Being assertive and somewhat really firm has to be backed up with being fair.
Eurasia is home to most of the world's politically assertive and dynamic states.
I really worked at becoming more assertive, and now none of my friends talk to me.
The Canadian spirit is cautious, observant and critical where the American is assertive.
New Yorkers, by reputation, are fast-talking, assertive and easily annoyed; I fit right in.
China has a more assertive, proactive foreign policy as its interests are growing around the world.
I was very shy and withdrawn as a child, but people know me as these assertive women. They are not me.
Women are a little more assertive in terms of our ability to express our feelings when we fall in love.
Cooking is about passion, so it may look slightly temperamental in a way that it's too assertive to the naked eye.
Although individual temperaments vary, boys are designed to be more assertive, audacious, and excitable than girls are.
I know in the business world, some women won't speak if there are men in meetings for fear of being seen as too assertive.
The word 'seek' means to go in search of, try to discover, try to acquire. It requires an active, assertive approach to life.
I'd like to be more assertive when it comes to confrontation. I'm fine on the pitch, but off the pitch, I'm a bit of a softy.
I've worked very hard at understanding myself, learning to be assertive. I'm past the point where I worry about people liking me.
Millennials are a bit more free-spirited, more able to go into new places, to feel more assertive and fearless about trying new things.
Of course you don't want to make outs on the bases , but there are times you have to be assertive in order to get other things that you want.
With the decline of America's global preeminence, weaker countries will be more susceptible to the assertive influence of major regional powers.
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.
When I came into politics, I remember reading these scorecards of my performance, and I would routinely have these comments about not being assertive enough.
We needed to be assertive as women in those days - assertive and aggressive - and the degree to which we had to be that way depended on where you were. I had to be.
The minute you step into a job where you have to be at all tough and assertive, that's when the mischief happens. And you're not allowed to be assertive and feminine.
By 1916, as Madam Walker herself was developing more assertive views on race, she was becoming eager to assume her place alongside Harlem's famous, influential and intriguing residents.
Reasonable people can disagree about the authorities the NSA should have, when it's appropriate for the CIA to use drone strikes, and how assertive U.S. foreign policy and intelligence should be.
If you are going to take away war toys, then what are you to replace them with? Children need to feel courageous, brave, and assertive. They need to feel strong; that is the purpose of their play.
I think naturally, if you're an actor, there's a high level of assertiveness that you need to have to survive this business. There's boldness in being assertive, and there's strength and confidence.
I don't even really see sit-ins and marches as passive. I see them as quite assertive. I see those as emotionally aggressive tactics. I see people putting their lives on the line and being bold and brave.
Canadians are hardly assertive or demanding. We don't expect U.S. presidents to bow down to our prime ministers when they visit us in Ottawa, nor are we looking for the occasional kickback on an F-16 deal.
All the women I've grown up with at 'SNL' and other areas, and even the women that work with Judd Apatow, all those women are powerful, assertive women that have great material, and they just produce themselves.
Catfish's mild taste adapts well to a wide array of flavors, especially strong assertive ones, which is why you used to see it 'blackened' Cajun style on so many restaurant menus - a trick which soon became a tired cliche.
Only a dynamic and strategically-minded America, together with a unifying Europe, can jointly promote a larger and more vital West, one capable of acting as a responsible partner to the rising and increasingly assertive East.
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.
As women, we understand our bodies, and there's a blossoming that occurs. We're hungry for gourmet meals instead of the fast food. We bring to life a more expansive understanding of life, ourselves, and others. We are more generous and assertive.
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.
The hardest thing about being an actor, for me, is that if you are the 0.00001% of individuals who wants to do it, you're a freak. And you're an assertive freak. Though actors are often shy, there's this tremendous assertive extroversion in you somewhere.