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# People generally want to help, and refusing to ask...
> People generally want to help, and refusing to ask deprives them of that chance. Not wanting to be a burden is often self-denial in disguise, while clear requests let others give.
**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]]
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“People generally want to help, and refusing to ask deprives them of that chance. Not wanting to be a burden is often self-denial in disguise, while clear requests let others give.”
— Bryant McGill
https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-people-generally-want-let-others-give
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