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Quotes About Confidence

I shall glance into the case for you," said Holmes, rising, "and I have no doubt that we shall reach some definite result. Let the weight of the matter rest upon me now, and do not let your mind dwell upon it further.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
Confío en no ser más torpe que mis semejantes, pero siempre me oprimía una sensación de estupidez al tratar con Sherlock Holmes.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
It should worry you to walk around naked…with so little to show." – Tristan "I'm in no mood to watch you two play mine's bigger." – Evalle "It's not necessary. I already know which one's bigger." – Tristan "Must be true what they say about the strides they're making with implants." – Storm
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Je suis ce que je suis.
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
What's it really like to always be the prettiest person in a room? Dos it mean you're always acting as if in a play, because no one stops looking at you?' 'Life is a play, isn't it?
~ Sherwood Smith
Do you think he'll make a good king?" I asked. Again she seemed surprised. "Yes," she said. "But then I've known him all my life." As if that explains everything, I thought.
~ Sherwood Smith
The effect of knowing one looks one's best is enormously bracing.
~ Sherwood Smith
He said, If you knew your beauty. Even the cat listened. Margaret said, If I did, what then? You'd set the world singing. They knew he meant, You would find a man who truly loved you.
~ Shirley Hazzard
The reassuring bulk of the college buildings showed ahead of her, and she looked fondly up at them and smiled. As she had never been before, she was now alone, and grown-up, and powerful, and not at all afraid.
~ Shirley Jackson
The most important thing she had learned so far - and it was something to know, after only twelve hours - was that she need not pretend, always, to be competent or at home in a strange atmosphere. Other people, she had learned, were frequently uneasy and uncertain, lost their way or their money, were nervous at being approached by strangers or wary of officials.
~ Shirley Jackson
Don't be so afraid all the time. We never know where our courage is coming from.
~ Shirley Jackson
You're lucky you won't ever be pretty. Harriet knew already that this would keep her heartsick for months, perhaps the rest of her life, and she said thickly, I'm losing weight right now. It isn't that you're so fat, Miss Tyler said critically. You just don't have the air of a pretty woman. All your life, for instance, you'll walk like you're fat, whether you are or not.
~ Shirley Jackson
Don't be so afraid all the time, she said and reached out to touch Eleanor's cheek with one finger. We never know where our courage is coming from.
~ Shirley Jackson
You'll be okay. No matter what shape reality takes, you can handle it.
~ Shiro Amano
I was able to fly when I believed. If you believe you can do anything, right?
~ Shiro Amano
Even if you don't believe me, it's no skin off my back. I don't have to brag to you!
~ Sholem Aleichem
But—I don't want to knock anyone. Even if you think I do, what do I care?
~ Sholem Aleichem
The most important point is to accept yourself and stand on your two feet.
~ Shunryu Suzuki
Inspector Tinou sat silent. The Greek police department did not welcome interference from other countries in their affairs. Particularly Americans. They are always too-sou, so sure of themselves.
~ Sidney Sheldon
I worked my butt off to get where I am. I love it. I love the money. I love the power. I'm a king, baby, and I love being king.
~ Sidney Sheldon
Are you insane? You still not convinced that chances are better with me?
~ Sigmund Brouwer
How bold one gets when one is sure of being loved.
~ Sigmund Freud
The demons of animism were usually hostile to man, but it seems as though man had more confidence in himself in those days than later on.
~ Sigmund Freud
It is an honour to have plenty of enemies!
~ Sigmund Freud