Quotes About Confidence

Credo sia questo il vero amore: avere l'impressione di stare al centro della propria vita, non ai margini. Nell'angolo giusto, senza avere bisogno di sforzarsi per piacere all'altro, restare se stessi.

It wasn't so much that he minded telling Leslie that he was afraid to go; it was that he minded being afraid. It was as though he had been made with a great piece missing - one of May Belle's puzzles with this huge gap where somebody's eye should have been. Lord, it would be better to be born without an arm than to go through life with no guts.

In August 2012, Barton's Christian publishing house, Thomas Nelson, halted production of the tome, announcing that they had lost confidence in it. "There were historical details—matters of fact, not matters of opinion, that were not supported at all

It's not the innocence that made him so certain. It's the arrogance of his guilt.

If you don't like being a doormat, then get off the floor. AL-ANON

If I stay here, I will be just fine. Before I shut the door, I got a box of crackers from the kitchen, so I will be fine.

I'm not an infant, Georgie." "I can see that." His bedclothes left little to the imagination.

Believing is a lot like trusting.

Tomorrow, I will embody what it means to be aging gracefully. I will be the Perfect Single Guest. I will be Katharine Hepburn (at thirty-three, not eighty) of the wedding. I am going alone. And I am not allowing myself one second of self-deprecation. Not one second. Affirmations and visuals. I am Elizabeth Bennett in Pride and Prejudice. I am Bette Davis in All About Eve. I am anyone, anyone at all, but me, Diana Moore, of brown hair, nine of shoe, and wide of thigh.

you also need rehearsal clothes and sitting-around-scaring-the-other-contestants clothes. I showed up in Atlantic City with eleven suitcases and twenty-three pairs of shoes.

Independance grows out of a child's faith that her source of security will always be there when she needs it.

it takes a very secure male ego to handle sexual equality.

After all, from the ankles down, I still had it all going on.

She sighed and shook her head. "I'm not worth yer time or effort. Truly, I'm not." "And

When a woman changes her hair what she's really saying to fate is, no. I refuse to be defined by those terms.

Men are forced to resort to ridiculous displays of bravado in front of women.

Being slender is undoubtedly elegant but neurotic self-obsession is not. - Madame Dariaux

Young men seemed to collect by her side, ready with drinks and conversation. She tanned quickly and easily, her delicate limbs oiled and gleaming. In the evening, she made the most of her new tan in low-cut clinging evening dresses in white or black.

A young woman on the cusp of her sexual awakening is a powerful creature.' She

She had gleaming mahogany hair, cut into a sharp, sleek bob and eyes that were the colour of dark chocolate – huge doe eyes framed by black lashes. Her skin was ivory and her proportions amazing; a thin tapered waist, high full breasts, shapely legs. She walked with such casual sensuality that it was impossible not to stare at her. And she was a woman who was used to being stared at.

when in doubt, act like you know what you're doing, and you'll be treated like you do.

Being a sex symbol has to do with an attitude, not looks. Most men think it's looks, most women know otherwise.

Otulissa swelled up to twice her normal size. 'Well, SPRINK ON YOUR SPRONK!

A couple of times I've been called on to do things–jobs or whatever–where I've felt, Maybe I'm not quite ready. Maybe it's a little early for this to happen to me. But the rules are so ingrained. "Say yes, and you'll figure it out afterward" has helped me to be more adventurous. It has definitely helped me be less afraid. —Tina Fey comedian and writer