Quotes About Confidence

I was so embarrassed about mispronouncing words. I just knew how to smile.

I definitely am the best rapper alive, mark my words.

I thought I was attractive when I shot 'My Big Fat Greek Wedding.' Studio executives and movie reviewers let me know I had a confidence in my looks that was not shared by them. In other words, they labeled me with words like overweight, unattractive, unappealing.

What I do when speaking in public is trying to do it as best as possible and trying to make everybody comfortable with my words. Sometimes getting this is very difficult, but I try my best.

People get really scared when women reclaim words, talk about themselves honestly and also make jokes because it's a really unstoppable combination.

A master performer like Bill Clinton never lost sight of the fact that as president he had to project confidence and power, but if he was speaking to a group of autoworkers he would adjust his accent and his words to fit the audience, and do the same for a group of executives.

When I went to Los Angeles right after high school, I got some acting jobs, and I never, ever wanted to be an actress! Public speaking and acting make me want to vomit. But I have never been nervous singing. When it comes to public speaking, I stumble on my words, sweat, and pull at my clothes.

It's not an experiment if you know it's going to work.

That was my way of getting through difficult times of low confidence - hard work.

All my big mistakes are when I try to second-guess or please an audience. My work is always stronger when I get very selfish about it.

The one way to get me to work my hardest was to doubt me.

As a leader, these attributes - confidence, perseverance, work ethic and good sense - are all things I look for in people. I also try to lead by example and create an environment where good questions and good ideas can come from anyone.

I'm overly confident. I believe in myself 100 percent. I believe in my game, and I believe in my work ethic.

Even if I was running an idli shop for a living, I know that my idlis will taste good because that's how highly I rate my work ethic.

Dance has always been the center of who I am. It has given me the inspiration to help other people find a hobby, passion, and activity that fulfills them. It also taught me some of the many skills I need as an entrepreneur: a hard work ethic that takes practice to master and the confidence to persevere through any challenges.

I've convinced myself I'm something special. When you do that, man, you're dangerous, especially when you have the athleticism and work ethic to back it up.

I'm the 27th pick - not too many people thought I was gonna play the way I am. It's just a testament to having confidence and work ethic and believing in yourself and keeping the marathon going.

There have been ups and downs obviously. But my bright spots have been bright enough for me to believe that I belong. And what I do day to day in practice, I have confidence from that work ethic.

Luckily enough for me I reached a level in the game where no one questioned my work ethic or my ability and then I was like, I don't care. Every off-season I might do a scene in a TV show or something just to keep that going.

I think I'm just an OK quarterback. But I feel like I can throw the ball pretty well, and I feel like my work ethic separates me.

Thinking positively and confidently changed my life. If you stay consistent and work hard, you can be successful for a long time.

I will always continue to work hard, become stronger, and learn to love myself for who I am, imperfections and all.

I'm confident in my abilities and what I can do if I continue to work hard and focus. I don't really care what other people think.

No human being will work hard at anything unless they believe that they are working for competence.