Assert Quotes

• EVERY intention which does not assert itself by deeds is a vain intention, and the speech which expresses it is idle speech. It is action which proves life and establishes will.

  

  Eliphas Levi
  • Life
  • Action
  • Speech

• I assert that the cosmic religious experience is the strongest and the noblest driving force behind scientific research.

  

  Albert Einstein
  • Experience
  • Religious
  • Cosmic

• I assert once again as a truth to which history as a whole bears witness that men may second their fortune, but cannot oppose it; that they may weave its warp, but cannot break it. Yet they should never give up, because there is always hope, though they know not the end and more towards it along roads which cross one another and as yet are unexplored; and since there is hope, they should not despair, no matter what fortune brings or in what travail they find themselves.

  

  Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli
  • Truth
  • History
  • Assert

• I wanted to counter apathy and blandness. I wanted to shock homogenized minds with the experience of writing at high voltage. I wanted the press to assert relentlessly literature's importance. I wanted the press to be a national press and of national importance.

  

  John Metcalf
  • Experience
  • High
  • Apathy

• Remind yourself that all men assert that wisdom is the greatest good, but that there are few who strenuously seek out that greatest good.

  

  Pythagoras
  • Men
  • Wisdom
  • Remind

• What in me is dark Illumine, what is low raise and support, That to the height of this great argument I may assert eternal Providence, And justify the ways of God to men.

  

  John Milton
  • Eternal
  • Providence
  • Assert

• Who would dare assert that we know all there is to be known?

  

  Galileo Galilei
  • Dare
  • Assert

• Indeed, we may go further and assert that anyone who does not delight in fine actions is not even a good man.

  

  Aristotle
  • Man
  • Actions
  • Fine

• Tweens are at the place in life where they are beginning to assert their independence from Mom and Dad.

  

  Atoosa Rubenstein
  • Independence
  • Assert
  • Tweens

• 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
  • Chance
  • Level
  • Coaches

• If a man will stand up and assert, and repeat and re-assert, that two and two do not make four, I know nothing in the power of argument that can stop him.

  

  Abraham Lincoln
  • Power
  • Argument
  • Repeat

• Everybody said so. Far be it from me to assert that what everybody says must be true. Everybody is, often, as likely to be wrong as right.

  

  Charles Dickens
  • True
  • Everybody
  • Assert

• To know oneself, one should assert oneself.

  

  Albert Camus
  • Know
  • Assert