“Being assertive means that we are able to maintain healthy boundaries that prevent us from becoming jaded, drained and of little use to anyone, without building walls that isolate us from others.”
David B. Wolf
WISDOM QUOTES FOR HIGHER CONSCIOUSNESS
BEING ASSERTIVE
LEADERSHIP
“The function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers.”
Ralph Nader
WHAT COUNTS?
“And in the end it’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years.”
Abraham Lincoln
HONESTY
“Our lives improve only when we take chances – and the first and most difficult risk we can take is to be honest with ourselves.”
Walter Anderson
TOLERANCE
“In the practice of tolerance, one’s enemy is the best teacher.”
Dalai Lama
A DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVE!
“The only way to make sure people you agree with can speak is to support the rights of people you don’t agree with.”
Eleanor Holmes Norton
WELLSPRING OF VIRTUE
“Look within, for within is the wellspring of virtue, which will not cease flowing, if you cease not from digging.”
Marcus Aurelius
LIFE’S BATTLES
“The most important of life’s battles is the one we fight daily in the silent chambers of the soul.”
David O. McKay
SERVICE
“Service is the rent we pay to be living. It is the very purpose of life and not something you do in your spare time.”
Marian Wright Edelman
PERSONAL POWER
“Personal power, including the ability to create satisfying boundaries, comes from effective communication.”
David B. Wolf
