Did you ever have trouble saying NO?
Did you ever attempt to find excuses to justify your NO?
Did you know that sometimes saying NO to others is saying YES to ourselves?
I did, I did and I did.
Now I realize that I did not have to.
Read these powerful quotes about "saying NO", each alone can be part of the "Moment of Reflection" at Toastmasters meetings.
“NO” is a complete sentence. It does not require an explanation to follow. You can truly answer someone’s request with a simple No.” Sharon E. Rainey
"Real freedom is saying 'no" without giving a reason" Amit Kalantri
“It takes true courage and real humility to say NO or YES!” Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
“Saying ‘no’ to your children, when appropriate, is an act of love.” Frank Sonnenberg
Yes, The Power of Saying NO is this week's meeting theme.
By attending, you will have the opportunity to learn more about it from other people.
I will be giving a speech about "Leadership and YOU!" and I will include that as part of the attributes for great leaders.
Thank you Marizeh for letting me using your photo for this post. The leadership skills you have demonstrated are always an inspiration to others.
What about this caption: let me tell you a story when I said NO to my boss...
Theme: The power of saying NO
Time: 5:45 pm, Tuesday, April 27th, 2021
All are welcome!
The photo was taken on March 6, 2015.
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