Self Assertion Quotes

“I follow my own methods, and tell as much or as little as I choose. That is the advantage of being unofficial.”
― Arthur Conan Doyle, The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes

“Relationships abhor a vacuum. Whenever one person refuses to mark and fight for their territory the other person will occupy the treasured ground either by default or by committing an act of aggression.”
― Kilroy J. Oldster, Dead Toad Scrolls

“NORA. I have other duties just as sacred.
HELMER. That you have not. What duties could those be?
NORA. Duties to myself.”
― Henrik Ibsen, A Doll's House

“Our world is full of people who want to tell you how to live and what to think, and they become very dangerous when anyone says no to that.”
― Vincent H. O'Neil, A Pause in the Perpetual Rotation