Quotes about assert
asserting handle himself learning nice positive problem respond year
Mike's doing a nice job. He's asserting himself offensively, and he's learning how to respond (in a positive manner) when things don't go well. That was a big problem a year ago. When things didn't go well, he'd get down (mentally) on himself. He's learning how to handle (adversity) this year.
assertive came good mistakes playoff start
Mistakes. I thought we were really assertive at the start of the game. We came out strong. We did everything but score. Kipper made some good saves. Then we started making mistakes. This is playoff hockey. You can't have that right now. Ryan Smyth
assert himself willing
Now we've got someone who is really hands-on and willing to assert himself more, which I think can be really positive. Rob Portman
assertion countries figure foreign global individual interest interests meets needs policy served
Foreign policy is effectively the assertion of many individual countries intersecting on the global marketplace. And you have to figure out how to get your interest served in a way that meets the interests and needs of these other folks. John F. Kerry
assert english impartial valuable
I will for ever, at all hazards, assert the dignity, independence, and integrity of the English bar; without which, impartial justice, the most valuable part of the English constitution, can have no existence.
assertive defence forming quicker
We need to be a lot quicker in forming our defence and a lot more assertive when we go in for the tackle, Peter Russell
assert build document education electronic generation groups healthcare ibm next open patents rules standards web within
If these designated groups build their next generation of healthcare and education standards on web services, electronic forms, and open document standards, and they do so within rules of maintaining compatibility and interoperability, then IBM will not assert any of our patents on implementers of these new healthcare and education standards.
assert congress core demand deserve freedom history hope less liberty oversight people presidents proper role rule
When presidents have overstepped the rule of law, history demonstrates how it undermined our core freedoms. We hope that Congress will assert its proper oversight role and demand accountability from the administration. The American people deserve no less from their government. Freedom and liberty must not be trumped by presidential power.
assert claim help predict presence present rather relationships statement theory understand viewed
A theory may be viewed rather broadly as a statement purporting to describe, or to explain, or to help one to understand a phenomenon. More narrowly, a theory may present a claim of truth, or assert the presence of relationships between phenomena, or predict the occurrence of phenomena.
assert insurgents talk
The more we talk about withdrawals, the more insurgents assert themselves.
assertive beaten depends nights played seems special stay team
It seems like every team can be beaten in the SEC. If we had played like we did tonight, we could have had more special nights this season. It depends on how assertive we are. We need to stay aggressive.
asserting bills ego impossible intent keeping others pigs pride pundits scholar snakes traits vanity
Snakes hiss; pigs grunt; and bills moo! They are asserting their ego, intent on keeping others away. Of the traits of ego, pride is the most poisonous. But, the pride of the scholar and the vanity of Pundits are so thick, that it is impossible for them to get rid of these. Sathya Baba
assert best encourage lessons move people problems rights senate solve thailand
The best way to solve the problems of the Senate is to encourage people to assert their rights and make a move when they see something unethical. Thailand has had enough lessons in this.
assert bank bias brief buying changes ignore japan last policy pressure shift weaker
The Bank of Japan may ignore pressure from politicians and shift policy to assert its independence. The yen may see brief buying if the BOJ changes policy today, but it won't last long. The bias is for a weaker yen.
assert checks congress fails government help honor laws oversight proper restore role seek system
Congress must assert its proper role and seek the truth. A government that fails to honor its own laws is a government that fails its people. With the proper oversight and action, Congress can help restore the constitutional system of checks and balances.
assert themselves
I told them to assert themselves and be aggressive.
asserted office reached taxation true
It's true that a settlement was reached with the taxation office and the settlement was not, as asserted in the report, for 150 million,
asserted cover example half president repeatedly second throughout urged watergate
For example, they show... that the president didn't know about the Watergate break-in, as he always asserted (and) that throughout the second half of 1972 he repeatedly urged his aides not to cover up Watergate, as he always asserted. John Taylor
asserting ban fda power
The FDA is asserting power to ban this industry,
asserted authority country explicitly prisoners treat
They've never before explicitly asserted that they need the authority to treat prisoners inhumanely. We can't think of any country in the world that has.
assert continue control game girls improving league ready returning roles starting team themselves understand younger
The returning girls are really starting to assert themselves and control the game, while the younger girls understand their roles more and continue to improve. This team is improving game by game and is ready for league play to begin. Brian Greene
assertive brought defensive effort focus greater half second team
The second half was better than first half. We were down by as many as 20 points. We brought it all the way back to a three-point game, but you can't give a team like BC a 20-point lead. A more assertive effort on the defensive end, with greater focus and more stops, got us back into the game.
assertive clear hope measure mediation needed took union
I want to make it clear that really the hope is that we never have to use them, but we thought that because the union took an assertive measure during mediation ... we needed to do the same.
asserting attacked choice female males risk starts submit
Once she starts asserting dominance, males have to make a choice to submit to the new female or risk being attacked by the new female.
assertion stand
That's a controversial assertion that I'll stand by.
asserting forcing given jim knew line offer opinion side stayed willing
That just wasn't Jim Haslam. He was always willing to offer an opinion but never forcing you to do something or asserting a given opinion. He knew where that line was and stayed on the right side of it. Joe Johnson
assert chance coaches front highest level office perform prove year
I try to perform at the highest level every spring. It's a chance to prove yourself in front of the office and a chance to assert yourself in front of coaches with every club. This year is no different. Ian Kinsler
assert behold effects fatality french-philosopher pretend produced various
They who assert that a blind fatality produced the various effects we behold in this world talk very absurdly; for can anything be more unreasonable than to pretend that a blind fatality could be productive of intelligent beings?
asserted issues longer matters settled torture war
It is also asserted that the election settled the matters of the war and the torture of prisoners. These are dead issues that no longer need be addressed. Andrew Greeley
assert point senior start time
(Turner) had an unbelievable night. There comes a point and time when you're a senior when you have to start to assert yourself. Usually those times are on the road. Geno Auriemma
assertion bland drafted ignore matter response truth
We should ignore that assertion in any event, ... as well as the assertion that the EEOC is 'un-American,' the truth of the matter notwithstanding. I have drafted a deliberately bland response for your signature. John Roberts
assertive attacking maybe successful third
We need to be more assertive in the attacking third and maybe we'll be more successful that way.
asserted medical percent
We must always remember that all medical interventions have risk, and very little can be asserted with 100 percent certainty. Joel Fuhrman