Associations to the word «Assertive»

Wiktionary

ASSERTIVE, adjective. Boldly self-assured; confident without being aggressive

Dictionary definition

ASSERTIVE, adjective. Aggressively self-assured; "an energetic assertive boy who was always ready to argue"; "pointing directly at a listener is an assertive act".

Wise words

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca