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# A person can be demanding and content at the same...
> A person can be demanding and content at the same time. Contentment protects dignity in the present; disciplined demand refuses to confuse present acceptance with the abandonment of future standards.
**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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“A person can be demanding and content at the same time. Contentment protects dignity in the present; disciplined demand refuses to confuse present acceptance with the abandonment of future standards.”
— Bryant McGill
https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-person-demanding-content-abandonment-future-standards
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