Assertive Quotes
I, with a deeper instinct, choose a man who compels my strength, who makes enormous demands on me, who does not doubt my courage or my toughness, who does not believe me naïve or innocent, who has the courage to treat me like a woman.
"I, with a deeper instinct, choose a man who compels my strength, who makes enormous demands on me, who does not doubt my courage or my toughness, who does not believe me naïve or innocent, who has the courage to treat me like a woman."— Anais Nin
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Meaning of this quote
The speaker wants a partner who recognizes her strength and courage.
Key takeaway:
Seek relationships that respect your capabilities.
Origin of the quote
Original publication not established.
Who actually said this?
No reliable primary source was located during this review; attribution and original wording remain unverified.
