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Quotes About Confidence

We have plenty of Confidence in this country, but we are a little short of good men to place our Confidence in.
~ Will Rogers
Underlying the whole scheme of civilization is the confidence men have in each other, confidence in their integrity, confidence in their honesty, confidence in their future.
~ William Bourke Cockran
The effect of character is always to command consideration. We sport and toy and laugh with men or women who have none, but we never confide in them.
~ William Gilmore Simms
Under the magnetism of friendship the modest man becomes bold; the shy, confident; the lazy, active; and the impetuous, prudent and peaceful.
~ William Makepeace Thackeray
I was an uncommonly unattractive young man.
~ Alfred Hitchcock
Men who reach decisions promptly usually have the capacity to move with definiteness of purpose in other circumstances.
~ Andrew Carnegie
I'm more of a man than any liberal.
~ Ann Coulter
As a man I'd been a cool customer. As a woman I was a hot tamale.
~ Barry Webster
Look at me - a big old black man under all of this makeup, and if I can look beautiful, so can you.
~ RuPaul
I don't even think of myself as particularly good looking, and not at all a typical kind of Hollywood leading man sort of actor.
~ Ryan Gosling
Because of my personal history, my professional skills and my business achievements, I am a man nobody can expect to compare himself with.
~ Silvio Berlusconi
Nothing has man invented yet that will do a better job than heels at making a good pair of legs look great, or great ones look fabulous.
~ Stuart Weitzman
If a man, day and night, thinks he is miserable, low and nothing, nothing he becomes. If you say yea, yea, "I am, I am", so shall you be.
~ Swami Vivekananda
The first duty of man is that of subduing fear.
~ Thomas Carlyle
No man is great if he thinks he is.
~ Will Rogers
I love acting because it's a bit of an escape. It gives you the ability to reinvent yourself. They say that acting is the shy man's revenge.
~ Hayden Christensen
One must not live one's life through men but must be complete on oneself as a woman of substance.
~ Helen Fielding
Too many men are afraid of being fools.
~ Henry Ford
I'm 5 foot 7, and I've got pasty white skin. I don't think I'm ugly, don't get me wrong, but I'm not your classic lead man, Brad Pitt guy.
~ James McAvoy
I'm hardly the sexiest man in the world. I'm a bit of a geek.
~ Jamie Campbell Bower
I lay it down as a general rule, Harriet, that if a woman doubts as to whether she should accept a man or not, she certainly ought to refuse him.
~ Jane Austen
Most men think they are good drivers. Most women think they are good in bed. They aren't.
~ Jonathan Carroll
A free man is he who does not fear to go to the end of his thought.
~ Leon Blum
The difference between a brave man and a coward is a coward thinks twice before jumping in the cage with a lion. The brave man doesn't know what a lion is. He just thinks he does.
~ Charles Bukowski