Quotes About Confidence

The genius does not differ from others in their access to the light within, only in their confident acceptance of its natural outstreaming.

Screw it. Bring on that sorry dragon! Comes down to it, I'll bet Hrundig knows a recipe for cooking the mangy beasts.

They who lack talent expect things to happen without effort. They ascribe failure to a lack of inspiration or ability, or to misfortune, rather than to insufficient application. At the core of every true talent there is an awareness of the difficulties inherent in any achievement, and the confidence that by persistence and patience something worthwhile will be realized. Thus talent is a species of vigor.

We can be absolutely certain only about things we do not understand. A doctrine that is understood is shorn of its strength.

Faith in a holy cause is to a considerable extent a substitute for lost faith in ourselves.

foolishly optimistic

Do not place confidence in that," he warned Meade. "I have men in my Construction Corps who could construct bridges in forty-eight hours sufficient to pass that army, if they have no other material than such as they could gather from old buildings or from the woods, and it is not safe to assume that the enemy cannot do what we can.

Buford didn't dress for respect, he earned it. He didn't try to get his name in the newspapers, instead he led with deeds that caused his men to follow his guidon with confidence and the full expectation of success.

i can become a new woman every day until i like the woman i become, then i can become her for a while, if not forever!

I never felt cool growing up. I was a bit of an outsider, but I discovered theatre very early on, which got me through.

That's an amazing feeling, to walk onstage, and you're not thinking about anything, you're not thinking about your lines or what you're supposed to do - your body, your brain knows, so there's freedom. There's not fear, there's not nerves.

What made him stand out, to some as an inspiration, to others as an oddity, and to others as an offense, was that he did not hope that God heard his prayers, but knew it.

swagger? Is it just that he comes across as big and

As long as we let the word be our only armor we can look confidently into the future.

Surely this sabbath, of all others, calls forth these feelings in a supreme degree; a frame of united love and triumph well becomes it, and holy confidence and unrestrained affection.

True faith is not a leap in the dark; it's a leap into the light.*

He did not hope that God heard his prayers; he knew it.

I'm learning to embrace who I am and what I look like.

I put b in bitch , baby.

Do not doubt him who tells you he is afraid, but be afraid of him who tells you he has no doubts. Zweifle nicht an dem der dir sagt er hat Angst, aber hab Angst vor dem der dir sagt, er kennt keinen Zweifel.

Do not doubt him who tells you he is afraid, but be afraid of him who tells you he has no doubts.

Only the person who has faith in himself is able to be faithful to others.

Jenny, if you're so con­vinced I'm a loser, why did you bull­doze me into buy­ing you cof­fee?' She looked me straight in the eye and smiled. 'I like your body,' she said.

Hope is both the earliest and the most indispensable virtue inherent in the state of being alive. If life is to be sustained hope must remain, even where confidence is wounded, trust impaired.