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Quotes About Confidence

The moment you doubt whether you can fly, you cease for ever to be able to do it.
~ James M. Barrie
The reason birds can fly and we can't is simply because they have perfect faith, for to have faith is to have wings.
~ James M. Barrie
If you have to do it, you can do it.
~ James M. Cain
Remember, it's not "stand firm for the faith" but "stand firm in the faith." You've got to own it and live it.
~ James MacDonald
Faith doesn't grow or deepen when we cower in secrecy. Faith strengthens as we go public.
~ James MacDonald
Faith is active confidence in God.
~ James MacDonald
Is there no virtue among us? If there be not, we are in a wretched situation. No theoretical checks -- no form of government can render us secure. To suppose liberty or happiness without any virtue in the people, is a chimerical idea. If there be sufficient virtue and intelligence in the community, it will be exercised in the selection of these men. So that we do not depend on their virtue, or put confidence in our rulers, but in the people who are to choose them.
~ James Madison
The nation which reposes on the pillow of political confidence, will sooner or later end its political existence in a deadly lethargy
~ James Madison
Union of religious sentiments begets a surprising confidence
~ James Madison
The circulation of confidence is better than the circulation of money.
~ James Madison
The people I know who thought brutal thoughts and acted in brutal ways - the racists, the sexists, the bigots - never seemed to doubt themselves. They were always sure that they were right... I almost envied them the strength of their beliefs. It must have made life so much easier for them.
~ James Marsden
Joy] does not ignore pain in the world, in another's life or in one's own life. Rather, it goes deeper, seeing confidence in God—and for Christians, in Jesus Christ—as the reason for joy and a constant source of joy.
~ James Martin
It's a sort of bloom on a woman. If you have it, you don't need to have anything else; and if you don't have it, it doesn't much matter what else you have.
~ James Matthew Barrie
Infidel leaned over and picked up the Gloryhammer. She slung it over her shoulder. "This is mine now." "Really?" asked Zetetic. "What gives you a claim to it?" "The fact that I'll flatten anyone who tries to take it from me." "I find your reasoning quite persuasive," said Zetetic. Infidel's
~ James Maxey
Whatever you is, Onion," he said, "be it full.
~ James McBride
You ain't got to worry about your skin." "I do worries about my skin. It covers my body.
~ James McBride
I am not arguing with you—I am telling you.
~ James McNeill Whistler
She loved herself, and her body's resistance to all those poisons was the exact measure of how indestructibly young and beautiful she felt she was.
~ James Meek
I've often been asked, "What's the payoff for having integrity?" My answer is simple. If you live with integrity, I promise you'll be a happier person and live a more satisfying life. You will have a level of clarity, resolve, and confidence that sets you apart from the crowd.
~ James P. Owen
Like the sky opens after a rainy day we must open to ourselves.... Learn to love yourself for who you are and open so the world can see you shine.
~ James Poland
I looked like a million bucks. An unarmed million bucks, which isn't necessarily the best combination.
~ James R. Benn
Do just once what others say you can't do, and you will never pay attention to their limitations again.
~ James R. Cook
She observed wisely of her cinema alter ego: "Men like me because I don't wear a brassiere. Women like me because I don't look like a girl who would steal a husband. At least not for long.
~ James Robert Parish
It does take a special something. Whatever that 'something' is, I'm reliably told I have it in spades..." -Rodimus
~ James Roberts