Power quote by Frances McDormand

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The only power you have is the word no
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"The only power you have is the word no"

- Frances McDormand

About this Quote

This quote by Frances McDormand speaks with the power of option and the value of setting limits. It recommends that we have the power to make choices for ourselves and to state no when something does not feel right. It encourages us to take ownership of our lives and to be conscious of our choices. It likewise suggests that we must not be afraid to defend ourselves and to be assertive when necessary. This quote is a pointer that we have the power to make our own choices and to take control of our lives. It is a tip that we ought to not be afraid to state no when something does not feel right and to be mindful of our options. It is a suggestion that we have the power to make our own choices and to take control of our lives.

About the Author

Frances McDormand This quote is written / told by Frances McDormand somewhere between June 23, 1957 and today. She was a famous Actress from USA, the quote is categorized under the topic Power. The author also have 15 other quotes.

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