Quotes About Confidence

A vision of the little house in Soho flickered across his mind's eye, his mother at a desk, writing in her journal, with hazy sunlight streaming through the morning windows. The woman inhabited a world he had once thought his own – a world of publishers and reliable suppliers. A London that was confident and competent amid its grey, puddle-strewn streets.

You don't know what the hell you look like when you're just some little schoolgirl.

That's how you know you really trust someone, I think; when you don't have to talk all the time to make sure they still like you or prove that you have interesting stuff to say.

Forget diamonds or dogs—a girl or boy's best friend is always a high-powered weapon.

Forget diamonds or dogs- a girls or boys best friend is always a high-powered weapon.

I regret that I cannot prove that I am a natural blonde.

Yes, I have met with unsympathetic audiences in my time, but I don't know that an unsympathetic audience has much effect on me. I am not sure that I don't rather enjoy it for a change, for it is then a battle between me and them, and I always win.

You do not say no to the girl with the deities.

I did what I could," Amurra said. Kreya fixed her with a look. "Don't do that." "Do what?" "Make yourself smaller than you are," Kreya said. "Life will do that enough for you. Own your power.

It's not arrogant to know who you are. It's powerful. And I am powerful.

It's because you finally let yourself be you. The you I know you are. The you who has something to say and finds her own way to say it. Not loud, but determined to be heard.»

Going beyond sarcasm straight to out-and-out insult is delicious, like wriggling out of a pair of Spanx.

the instant she made a point of telling me I was just as good as them, I saw that the whole question was open to debate and she was cheering me on because I was on the losing team

Every time I start feeling sexy I trip.

You have been an apprentice long enough; it is now time to shed your protective skin. Trust!

By the time I was 12 or 13, I felt that I was special, because I could play the guitar and write songs.

This is no time to be ashamed of the Gospel. It is the time to preach it from the rooftops.

Strength on its own in a woman is quite abrasive and not terribly attractive all the time.

For a long time, I thought I was ugly and disfigured. This made me shy and timid, and I often reacted to insults that were not intended.

People who worry about their hair all the time, frankly, are boring.

Here at work we're all just trying to get a job done. My people have the confidence of their convictions and they know their skills. And that occupies most of my time.

People have a hard time believing that, but not having a father around, being shy, I just never participated in sports much.

If you can really laugh at yourself loud and hard every time you fall, people will think you're drunk.

I second-guess myself all the time. I make a decision and then wonder if I made the wrong choice.