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Quotes About Confidence

Things will work out.
~ Gordon B. Hinckley
She knew how fortunate she was to have her independence, and to have a disposition that cared so little for the opinions of others. Let them talk, she thought, as long as they also saw her holding her head high, and as long as she possessed the whip-hand of wealth.
~ Gordon Dahlquist
Hamilton used the sinking fund to maintain the confidence of creditors in the government's securities; he had no intention of paying off the outstanding principal of the debt. Retiring the debt would only destroy its usefulness as money and as a means of attaching investors to the federal government.
~ Gordon S. Wood
Age 29. Women. — It sometimes happens, that a woman is handsomer at twenty-nine than she was ten years before; and, generally speaking, if there has been neither ill health nor anxiety, it is a time of life at which scarcely any charm is lost.
~ Jane Austen, Persuasion, 1817
I don't get drunk — I get awesome.
~ Internet meme
When somebody tells you nothing is impossible, ask him to dribble a football.
~ Author Unknown
If you feel beautiful, then you are. Even if you don't, you still are.
~ Terri Guillemets
I like big bundts and I cannot lie.
~ Internet meme, c. 2011
Be a cupcake in a world of muffins.
~ Internet meme, c. 2013
A cat is a lion in a jungle of small bushes.
~ Indian proverb
Let knowledge live. Burn your fears instead.
~ Terri Guillemets
I have heard with admiring submission the experience of the lady who declared that "the sense of being perfectly well-dressed gives a feeling of inward tranquility which religion is powerless to bestow."
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
It's not what you wear — it's how you take it off.
~ Author Unknown
If you have a college degree you can be absolutely sure of one thing — you have a college degree.
~ Author Unknown
An occasional compliment is necessary to keep up one's self-respect. The plan of the newspaper is good and wise; when you can't get a compliment any other way, pay yourself one.
~ Mark Twain, 1894
When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you.
~ African Proverb
Be proud to wear you.
~ Dodinsky
The reward for conformity was that everyone liked you except yourself.
~ Rita Mae Brown, Venus Envy
Let your fear dance with courage — and let courage lead.
~ Terri Guillemets
Taste just a sliver of courage and it's hard to go back to fear.
~ Terri Guillemets
Courage is the foundation of leadership.
~ Peter Koestenbaum, 2002
My ideal weight is moobless.
~ S.A. Sachs
Eat less sugar — you're sweet enough already.
~ Author Unknown
Experience makes more timid men than it duz wise ones.
~ Josh Billings