Sentence examples for an assertive attitude from inspiring English sources

Trefil combines with this philosophy an assertive attitude to the problems and challenges of ecology.

On the flip side, AOL 9's Welcome screen has an assertive attitude that keeps me informed whether I like it or not.

An assertive attitude is important, that will keep you busy for a while.

But the disclosure about the movement of the money, when added to the fact that lawmakers got no advance warning of the scope of the prison abuse before it exploded into the news, seems to have stirred a more assertive attitude in some.

Maintain an assertive posture when sitting.

His return to the Finance Ministry on the last day of July – he had previously served as finance minister from 2004 to 2008 – coincided with a new, more assertive attitude by a government that had been criticized for drift and ineffectiveness.

Bo maintained a conciliatory but assertive attitude as he attended talks in Washington.

But the more assertive attitude and younger tone for the campaign represent a sea change — or, in this instance, maybe a land change is a more accurate way to put it.

Crawford said his greatest trait might be his assertive attitude.

Such phrases as "my car," "my home," and "my leisure" further underscore the growing emphasis on the individual and individual choice and on the more assertive attitude of the ordinary Japanese.

What troubles me more is the aggressive, belligerently assertive attitude of the umpires, goaded by their contemptible union a union that seeks to make the umpires as visible and important as the players themselves and the ludicrously extravagant amount of time it now takes to play a nine-inning game, which has increased from a little over two hours in my youth to nearly three in 1998.