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Quotes About Confidence

faith says, I trust You even though I don't understand.
~ John Bevere
We give our lives completely because we are confident of His perfect leadership, character, and love and that He knows what's best. Though He intensely desires our freedom and loves us perfectly, He is the King of all kings and Lord of all lords and will not come into our lives as second to anything or anyone else.
~ John Bevere
And, you'll forgive me for sounding immodest, but i know that i'm good-looking. Throughout my life, both men and women have made their interest in me obvious. But I can't control any of that. It was simply the way I was born. Ultimately, it means nothing. I could have a heart of stone for all they know. I could be a psychopath or a sociopath. Not all monsters look like the Elephant Man, and not everyone who looks like the Elephant Man is a monster.
~ John Boyne
A chest out to here and legs that go all the way down to the floor.
~ John Boyne
You wear the right outfit and you feel like the person you're pretending to be.
~ John Boyne
It was important to look confident, he realized that very early on. After all, there was a terrible tendency among adults to look at children travelling alone as if they were planning a crime of some sort. None of them ever thought that it might just be a young chap on his way to see the world and have a great adventure. They were so small minded, grown-ups. That was one of their many problems.
~ John Boyne
The first developmental task in life is to establish a basic sense of trust. We must learn that the other (Mom, Dad, the world out there) is safe and trustworthy.
~ John Bradshaw
1. Self-image disturbance. 2. Difficulty identifying and expressing one's individuated thoughts, wishes and feelings and autonomously regulating self-esteem. 3. Difficulty with self-assertion.
~ John Bradshaw
Shyness can become a serious problem when it is rooted in toxic shame.
~ John Bradshaw
He felt singularly light-hearted, and the immediate cause was his safety razor. A week ago he had bought the thing in a sudden fit of enterprise, and now he shaved in five minutes, where before he had taken twenty, and no longer confronted his fellows, at least one day in three, with a countenance ludicrously mottled by sticking-plaster.
~ John Buchan
Light-hearted or light-headed, I know not which I was, but I know that I had no fear.
~ John Buchan
The best way to be rid of quaking knees is to keep a busy mind.
~ John Buchan
It is my duty, said he, to distrust mine own ability, that I may have reliance on him that is stronger than all.
~ John Bunyan
the corporate system that animates all the forces who would block the progress of a true pilgrim bound for the Celestial City. Vanity Fair is the City of Destruction, the world, dressed in its best party dress. It is the place where the most seductive attractions of the world take center stage in an attempt to steal our gaze, cool our resolve, and shake our confidence, which is to be in the God who is the maker and builder of the yet unseen city. 6.
~ John Bunyan
El que cree Y obtiene más fe, un vencedor será Sobre diez mil, y más aún sobre tres.
~ John Bunyan
Then have we right thoughts of God, when we think that He knows us better than we know ourselves, and can see sin in us when and where we can see none in ourselves; when we think He knows our inmost thoughts, and that our heart, with all its depths, is always open unto His eyes; also when we think that all our righteousness stinks in His nostrils, and that therefore He cannot abide to see us stand before Him in any confidence, even in all our best performances.
~ John Bunyan
Presumption said, Every fat must stand upon his own bottom.
~ John Bunyan
When the leader lacks confidence, the followers lack commitment.
~ John C. Maxwell
People are never able to outperform their self-image.
~ John C. Maxwell
Being in power is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren't. If
~ John C. Maxwell
The beauty of trust is that it erases worry and frees you to get on with other matters. Trust means confidence." —Stephen M.R. Covey
~ John C. Maxwell
People who do not believe in themselves have trouble believing in others.
~ John C. Maxwell
Confidence equals contentment with self; contentment is knowing you have all you need for the present circumstances.
~ John C. Maxwell
you should not be led by popular opinion;
~ John C. Maxwell