<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # An ask creates information that private longing... > An ask creates information that private longing cannot produce. Until a request is made, the other person has no opportunity to consent, negotiate, redirect, or reveal the condition under which a yes might become possible. **Source:** [[livestreams/Assertiveness for Introverts — The Power of Asking and Standing Up for Yourself - Workbook|Assertiveness for Introverts — The Power of Asking and Standing Up for Yourself]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “An ask creates information that private longing cannot produce. Until a request is made, the other person has no opportunity to consent, negotiate, redirect, or reveal the condition under which a yes might become possible.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-ask-creates-information-might-become-possible ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->