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Quotes About Confidence

Loud people, especially loud women, always attract enemies. It may have helped her, not to have been so threateningly beautiful...She actually told us that the word we must use of her was willowy. And then she laughed.
~ Ian Mcewan
He was happy and therefore bound to succeed.
~ Ian Mcewan
Waldron took care to convey confidence, to assure his men that they were the best torpedo squadron in the fleet, and even to guarantee that the squadron would score hits on the Japanese carriers in the coming battle.
~ Ian W. Toll
War Plan Orange seemed to recap the dismal career of the Russian fleet under Admiral Rozhestvensky in 1905, and who could say with confidence that the result would not be the same?
~ Ian W. Toll
I'm secure enough in myself to wear panties with bows on them. Besides, they are comfy and soft. I bet. He almost purred. I gulped.
~ Ilona Andrews
Why the rifle? Everybody knows you can't shoot." Who were these everybodies and would they like to stand in front of me, preferably within ten feet, so I could discuss this issue in greater detail.
~ Ilona Andrews
Are you hungry, baby?" Curran asked. "Starving." "I think we should go to dinner." "Great idea." "What are you going to wear?" "My badass face." "Good choice," he said. »
~ Ilona Andrews
Quick, Derek, it's your chance to shine, Ascanio said. Derek gave him a withering look. Desandra is a mother, Robert is married, Kate's affianced, and I'm an old soul. You're the closest thing to a virgin we've got. Get on with growing some flowing locks.
~ Ilona Andrews
Desandra shrugged her shoulders. Hey, Kate? Have you thought of walking up to Hugh and telling him that he's got the biggest dick ever? She spread her arms to the size of a baseball bat. No, you think it would work? I asked. It's worth a try. May be he'll be so happy you noticed his pork sword, he'll forget all about trying to kill us. Pork sword. Kill me now. I'll think about it. Ascanio began patting his clothes. What? Derek growled. Looking for something to take notes with.
~ Ilona Andrews
Kate Daniels, deadly swordmaster. Fear my twitching pinkie.
~ Ilona Andrews
Perhaps I just wasn't scary enough. Maybe I should invest in some horns or fangs.
~ Ilona Andrews
Your headlights don't scare me.
~ Ilona Andrews
The Beast Lord way: often wrong but never in doubt.
~ Ilona Andrews
Shave that jaw, brush that hair, tone down the crazy in the eyes, and he would have to fight women off with that crossbow.
~ Ilona Andrews
Derek, you just don't say things like that to a woman. Keep going this way and you'll spend your life alone. Don't change the subject. Andrea is cool. And she smells nice. It will be okay. Apparently I was supposed to sniff people to determine their competence. How do you know? He shrugged. You just have to trust her.
~ Ilona Andrews
My ego doesn't need soothing. I don't want him soothing anything of mine, including you.
~ Ilona Andrews
You're problem is, you underestimate me because I'm a woman.
~ Ilona Andrews
She swept away, putting an extra kink into her walk. I would not have thought that a woman with an ass that bony could make it wiggle so much but she proved me wrong.
~ Ilona Andrews
Maybe I should drive," Troy said. "She knows what she's doing," Mad Rogan said. I sniffed. "What?" "The fragrance of a genuine compliment from Mad Rogan. So rare and sweet.
~ Ilona Andrews
Look, he isn't even concerned." I poured the tea. "He's concerned, Mother. He just doesn't panic, because he's in charge and if he panics, everybody else will panic." "I can jog around the room pretending to scream if you would like," Jim offered.
~ Ilona Andrews
Now remember, Kate. Barabas leaned over to me, grinning. You are the Consort. Be the Consort. He stretched be into a three-syllable word. Think like a- Open the door or I'll punch you right in the face, I growled.
~ Ilona Andrews
On your best day, you're only as good as I am on my worst with one arm tied behind my back.
~ Ilona Andrews
Awesome. I'd terrified the Legatus of the Golden Legion just by showing him my sword. If I waved it around, he'd probably explode.
~ Ilona Andrews
Beautiful I would never be. Striking, that I could manage.
~ Ilona Andrews