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Ironically, while many of us spend hours every day using small mobile devices to increase our productivity and efficiency, interacting with these objects, even for short periods of time, might do just the opposite, reducing our assertiveness and undermining our productivity.

~Amy Cuddy

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If you are going to have to play defense all the time, you cannot have the kind of ingenuity, assertiveness, independence, and intelligence which is what has made our country strong.

~Arlen Specter

Topics: Assertiveness Cannot Country Defense Going Independence Ingenuity Intelligence Kind Made Our Play Strong Time Which You

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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.

~Bryan Cranston

Topics: Actor Assertive Assertiveness Being Boldness Business Confidence High High Level Level Naturally Need Strength Survive Think To Survive You I Think

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My generation of bossy, confident, baby-boom women were something brand new in history. Our energy and assertiveness weren't created by Betty Friedan, unknown before her 1963 book, or by Gloria Steinem, whose political activism, as even the Lifetime profile admitted, did not begin until 1969.

~Camille Paglia

Topics: Activism Admitted Assertiveness Before Begin Betty Book Bossy Brand Brand New Confident Created Did Energy Even Generation Her History Lifetime My Generation New Our Political Profile Something Unknown Until Were Whose Women

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Russia's assertiveness in global affairs is something I look upon with great concern, which we need to address with eyes wide open and a healthy degree of skepticism.

~Dan Coats

Topics: Address Affairs Assertiveness Concern Degree Eyes Global Great Healthy Look Need Open Russia Skepticism Something Which Wide

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An assumption underlying almost all comments on interruptions is that they are aggressive, but the line between what's perceived as assertiveness or aggressiveness almost certainly shifts with an interrupter's gender.

~Deborah Tannen

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