Quotes About Being A Pushover

#1. I knew that if I wanted to stop being a pushover I had to get comfortable with small rejections myself. That took some work, but because of it I can now say 'no' to other people with a clear conscience.

Beth Ditto

#2. In my entire life growing up I've never heard my dad say an unkind word about anyone. My father has always taken the high road in life and to me he's a complete inspiration without being a pushover.

Hugh Panaro

#3. These are our precious things. Simple things. A currency of sentiments.

Fennel Hudson

#4. The woman who survives intact and happy must be at once tender and tough.

Maya Angelou

#5. Balance for me now means seeing myself as a tree, being strong enough in my roots and trunk to not be a pushover, but being flexible enough in every circumstance not to break. I am continuing to expand, but not any faster than my roots can support me.

Brenda Strong

#6. When I start writing these novels, I go into them with a spirit of inquiry rather than to substantiate prejudices I had in the beginning. If you don't do that, you can't write good characters.

Ruth Ozeki

#7. Talent is nothing without persistence.

Dean Crawford

#8. The Real You isn't damaged goods. The Real You is the light of the universe.

Marianne Williamson

#9. No God can put a man in hell in another world, who has made a little heaven in this. God cannot make a man miserable if that man has made somebody else happy.

Robert Green Ingersoll

#10. Florence is perhaps best known for being the seat of Renaissance art, and rightly so: A greatest-hits collection of artists passed through its streets - Michelangelo, Leonardo, Botticelli, and Brunelleschi among them.

Hanya Yanagihara

#11. Working with Preme is always a dream come true. It's never like "I'm here and I'm comfortable." It's always like that very first time. It's a lot of jokes being cracked and we have a lot of fun.

Torae

#12. She spied the rolled up hose and made a snap decision. This ended here and now.
The days of being the world's biggest pushover were over.

R.L. Mathewson

#13. The secret of great battles consists in knowing how to deploy and concentrate at the right time.

Napoleon Bonaparte

#14. When you begin to relinquish your ego, you will no longer feel compelled to prove to people how busy you are in an attempt to validate your sense of worth.

Miya Yamanouchi