“We are not ready to make the assertion that Israel is engaged in genocide.”
Claudio Cordone
“Ready are you? What know you of ready? For eight hundred years have I trained Jedi. My own counsel will I keep on who is to be trained. A Jedi must have the deepest commitment, the most serious mind. This one a long time have I watched. All his life has he looked away... to the future, to the horizon. Never his mind on where he was. Hmm? What he was doing. Hmph. Adventure. Heh. Excitement. Heh. A Jedi craves not these things. You are reckless.”
Yoda
“To know oneself, one should assert oneself.”
Albert Camus
“Assertiveness is not what you do, it's who you are!”
Shakti Gawain
“One of the embarrassments of being a gentleman is that you are not permitted to be violent in asserting your rights”
Nicholas Murray Butler
“We are born to Exist, not to know, to be, not to assert ourselves.”
Emile M. Cioran
“He would not, with a peremptory tone,Assert the nose upon his face his own.”
William Cowper