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Quotes About Confidence

Success is a great deodorant.
~ Elizabeth Taylor
She went on slowly and dreamily along the shore. Beautiful women do not need to hurry.
~ Elizabeth Taylor
What I detest is the way our breasts go out sideways when we get older. They look as if they're tired of one another's company.
~ Elizabeth Taylor
My eyes widened as I took in Rafe and Prest. Rafe seemed fine, but Prest. . . "Prest, you shaved your head!" Those long black braids were gone. Prest's bald head gleamed in the light. He shrugged and ran a hand over his baldness. "Easier to shave." He flashed me a smile. "It grows back. "Eventually," Rafe added. "Until then, I will need to protect my eyes from the glare.
~ Elizabeth Vaughan
I am quite Pan-like in my naïve confidence that he will play by the rules and keep his word.
~ Elizabeth Wein
Don't you ever do that to me." "You know you'll never make as much of a fool of yourself as Horatio Augustus. So I won't have to.
~ Elizabeth Wein
Och, they suit you, Queenie! Promise me you'll wear them.
~ Elizabeth Wein
In trust and wisdom you can be as far superior to anyone as you dare make yourself.
~ Elizabeth Wein
Don't Compare yourself to others
~ Ella Gordeau
The usual channels of university studies or secretarial work did not appeal to me. I cherished difficult dreams through confidence in myself.
~ Ella Maillart
You're perfect just the way you are
~ Elle James
It's not vanity to feel you have a right to be beautiful. Women are taught to feel we're not good enough, that we must live up to someone else's standards. But my aim is to cherish myself as I am.
~ Elle Macpherson
Skinniness is not your friend when you're over 40. I'd like to gain a good 10 pounds, but I did always have a fat, round face that plagued me when I was young. When I started to make movies, I couldn't look at myself.
~ Ellen Barkin
It is clear I was never the Pretty Girl. I had my two front teeth knocked out when I was 10 and didn't fix them until I was 19. I have a crooked smile and a nose that looks like it's been broken 12 times but never has been. My nose was always red, so people called me Rudolph. My whole face is off-center.
~ Ellen Barkin
Jim Bradley shook his head. Cathy didn't want to admit it, but he had the unmistakable look of someone who was in the right.
~ Ellen Datlow
While I was doing stand-up, I thought I knew for sure that success meant getting everyone to like me. So I became whoever I thought people wanted me to be. I'd say yes when I wanted to say no, and I even wore a few dresses.
~ Ellen DeGeneres
Beauty is about being comfortable in your own skin. It's about knowing and accepting who you are.
~ Ellen DeGeneres
Start thinking positively. You will notice a difference. Instead of 'I think I'm a loser,' try 'I definitely am a loser.' Stop being wishy-washy about things! How much more of a loser can you be if you don't even know you are one? Either you are a loser or you are not. Which is it, stupid?
~ Ellen DeGeneres
So be who you really are. Embrace who you are. Literally. Hug yourself. Accept who you are. Unless you're a serial killer.
~ Ellen DeGeneres
Baloney is just salami with an inferiority complex.
~ Ellen DeGeneres
If someone ever says you're weird, say thank you.
~ Ellen DeGeneres
Do you feel insecure because you keep getting the nagging feeling that you're not that smart? Well, I've got good news for you, my friend. You have no need to be insecure. That nagging feeling is absolutely right on target. You are not that smart. But I have more good news for you. You are also not alone.
~ Ellen DeGeneres
I think beauty comes from actually knowing who you are. That's real beauty to me.
~ Ellen DeGeneres
So let that be a lesson, kids who get an F in math. Ellen says you're doing the right thing. You're welcome, parents.
~ Ellen DeGeneres