Quotes About Confidence

Joan Blondell] biographer, Matthew Kennedy, quotes her as admitting, "If I had taken myself more seriously . . . if I had fought for better roles as, say, Bette Davis did . . . I think I might have been a damned good dramatic actress. But it was just my way; I don't think I ever had the security of feeling confident in myself, really, ever. I used to think, 'I'm just lucky to be here!

You come to a point in your life when you really don't care what people think about you, you just care what you think about yourself.

The problem with the world is that intelligent people are full of doubts, while the stupid ones are full of confidence"

Doubting their innate eating signals had extended to doubting their beliefs about many other aspects of their lives.

I have no fear! what is in store for me Shall find me self-reliant, undismayed. God grant my only cowardice may be: Afraid to be afraid!

Ultimately, you have to not worry about people thinking you should have played him differently. You're the one playing the part so it has to be yours.

Andava tão em baixo que tinha perdido a confiança e já sentia o estômago às reviravoltas perante a perspetiva das estradas no Cazaquistão, Mongólia e Sibéria. Quanto a mim, esses três nomes representavam a parte fundamental da nossa aventura e só poderíamos voltar a respirar de alívio quando a tivéssemos ultrapassado.

As long as you believe you are able, then there is no reason for it not to happen

Believe your beliefs and doubt your doubts.

I'm not sentimental--I'm as romantic as you are. The idea, you know, is that the sentimental person thinks things will last--the romantic person has a desperate confidence that they won't.

I'm not sentimental--I'm as romantic as you are. The idea, you know, is that the sentimental person thinks things will last--the romantic person has a desperate confidence that they won't.

No stranger can come battering down my door and say he brings me light. This I have within me. -Istak

How can we build trust among our own people? How can we make them confident of themselves and their countrymen so that they will not sell their souls for a few silver dollars? -The Cripple

On one thing all who knew him were agreed: the secret of his usefulness lay in his intense and passionate life of prayer and his unshakeable confidence in God. 'When

Faith is not a sense, nor sight, nor reason, but taking God at His work.

When you're a mom and you have three children, nothing bothers you. Trust me. Who cares what people say? I've got other things to deal with.

You gonna put on your big-girl panties and fight with the boys, now?" He looked over his shoulder as if he expected me to blush or something. "Who says I wear panties?" I was certain that he flushed red this time. Laughing, I left him shaking his head and went on inside to find the Kid. We had work to do.

Never admit you're wrong when silence lies that you're right.

I'm totally out of his league. You know? He's British. He was raised by a Lady. As in a capital L Lady. He dates vamps, some of whom are royalty. I mean, I was raised in a children's home." "And you can hold your own anywhere with anyone, Janie," Alex said, staunchly.

When I was all doodied up maybe a bit better than interesting. But never lovely, which implied more natural grace than I'd ever had and bone structure that was less strong.

am a gentleman of the highest order, well educated, a fine chef, and utterly charming. I am not cute.

Jenny flashed him her clearest 'on your bike, sonny' smile and indicated the steps.

She was a lady, the real deal, the kind who wouldn't have dreamed of making any apology for themselves, or the way they lived their lives.

Faith Martin