Quotes About Confidence

stuffed myself into a white T-shirt, topped with a plaid flannel shirt and a pair of Levi's with a small hole in the crotch which I convinced myself no one could see.

I could be wrong here," Lula said, "but I think you're dumb as a box of rocks." "Sticks and stones," Cal said.

letting my skirt ride up to a couple inches below my doo-dah

Sure, I know that," Lula said. "Nothing scares you. You're a big badass bounty hunter." "Damn right," I said. And then I concentrated on not hyperventilating.

La maggior parte delle donne sarebbero contente di essere seguite da me». «Io non sono la maggior parte delle donne». «Come se non lo sapessi».

Think you should stop your whining, she said to Kuntz, on account of it makes you look like a wiener. And with a name like Kuntz you gotta be careful what you look like.

Nice to see a pretty girl stopping by, even if it is just business. And look at you with all that curly red hair and big brown eyes. And you got a nose that's cute as a button. I bet you work out too.

I'm cute. Women believe me." "I don't believe you." "That's because you know me. I'm superficially believable.

I wasn't much good with a gun, but I was bitchin' with an aerosol can.

Nice work," I said, alluding to her nails. "Maura, at The Hair Palace, does them. She's a genius with nails, and she'll bikini wax you till you're bald as a billiard ball.

And I don't think we're completely incompetent. I think we're closer to eighty percent incompetent.

Everyone tells me I'm a pain in the ass." "Then it must be true

Only peons made excusses for themselves she taught me. Never apologize, never explain.

Men... No matter how unappealing, each of them imagines he is somehow worthy.

Never apologize, never explain.

A month ago she would have been embarrassed at the confidence. Now she felt a surprising kinship. She was a citizen of the new land, a country she had never before visited, only a rumor, this vast unseen tract, its boundary exactly that of the whole world, taking up the space and shape of the world but completely unlike it. It had a different atmosphere, hard to breathe, and how heavy you were here, it pulled you down like the gravity on Jupiter.

beautiful girls have certain advantages.

She never seemed more complete, more sure of herself. Not trying to please anyone anymore. Page 292

Only peons made excuses for themselves, she taught me. Never apologize, never explain.

Men," she said. "No matter how unappealing, each of them imagines he is somehow worthy." I

Men," she said. "No matter how unappealing, each of them imagines he is somehow worthy.

You simply need to trust, take each next step by faith. You will know what is right when the time comes.

There's absolutely no way you can feel the freedom to embarrass and humiliate yourself unless you have finally recognized that your identity is in someone other than yourself.

Unless you have a perception of who you are as a lawyer, you will never be at ease in dealing with legal matters, clients, or courts. But if you know who you are and why you're there, all you need is the expertise and the information.