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Quotes About Confidence

queen. I felt fierce and humble and gathered up inside, like I was safe in this world too.
~ Cheryl Strayed
I chose to tell myself a different story from the one women are told. I decided I was safe. I was strong. I was brave. Nothing could vanquish me.
~ Cheryl Strayed
Fear begets fear. Power begets power. I willed myself to beget power. And it wasn't long before I actually wasn't afraid. I
~ Cheryl Strayed
Your light. The one that goes blink, blink, blink inside your chest when you know what you're doing is right. Listen to it. Trust it. Let it make you stronger than you are.
~ Cheryl Strayed
People came and went in waves, sometimes gathering in little circles around me to ask questions about the PCT when they noticed my pack. As I spoke, the doubts I had about myself on the trail fell away for whole minutes at a time and I forgot all about being a big fat idiot. Basking in the attention of the people who gathered around me, I didn't just feel like a backpacking expert. I felt like a hard-ass motherfucking Amazonian queen.
~ Cheryl Strayed
The father's job is to teach his children how to be warriors, to give them the confidence to get on the horse and ride into battle when it's necessary to do so. If you don't get that from your father, you have to teach yourself.
~ Cheryl Strayed
felt fierce and humble and gathered up inside, like I was safe in this world too.
~ Cheryl Strayed
I felt fierce and humble and gathered up inside, like I was safe in this world too.
~ Cheryl Strayed
So I stood up and tossed the other one over the edge too.
~ Cheryl Strayed
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~ Cheryl Strayed
Women are the ones with the cojones,
~ Cheryl Strayed
The father's job is to teach his children how to be warriors, to give them the confidence to get on the horse and ride into battle when it's necessary to do so. If you don't get that from your father, you have to teach yourself." "But—I think I have already,
~ Cheryl Strayed
was six," I said. "The father's job is to teach his children how to be warriors, to give them the confidence to get on the horse and ride into battle when it's necessary to do so. If you don't get that from your father, you have to teach yourself.
~ Cheryl Strayed
you gain. Trust yourself. It's Sugar's golden rule. Trusting yourself means living out what you already know to be true.
~ Cheryl Strayed
I felt like a hard-ass motherfucking Amazonian queen.
~ Cheryl Strayed
La paura genera paura. La forza genera forza.
~ Cheryl Strayed
I decided I was safe. I was strong. I was brave. Nothing could vanquish me.
~ Cheryl Strayed
Who is tougher than me? No one.
~ Cheryl Strayed
Everything but me seemed utterly certain of itself. The sky didn't wonder where it was.
~ Cheryl Strayed
I was entering. I was leaving. California streamed behind me like a long silk veil. I didn't feel like a big fat idiot anymore. And I didn't feel like a hard-ass motherfucking Amazonian queen. I felt fierce and humble and gathered up inside, like I was safe in this world too.
~ Cheryl Strayed
Trust yourself. It's Sugar's golden rule. Trusting yourself means living out what you already know to be true.
~ Cheryl Strayed
There are so many things to be tortured about, sweet pea. So many torturous things in this life. Don't let a man who doesn't love you be one of them.
~ Cheryl Strayed
The father's job is to teach his children how to be warriors, to give them the confidence to get on the horse and ride into battle when it's necessary to do so. If you don't get that from your father, you have to teach yourself." O
~ Cheryl Strayed
I didn't look like a woman who might need twelve condoms.
~ Cheryl Strayed