Quotes About Confidence

My definition of courage is never letting anyone define you.

I want to be judged by who I am as a person, not by what happened to me. In fact, all the bad things have only contributed to my confidence and sense of self, because I survived them and became a better and stronger person.

People are always gonna talk, and to tell you the truth I love it. I love the attention. I do what I do because it puts a smile on my face, and I'm the only one in the world that matters.

My mom really instilled in me that I'm beautiful and I can do anything, and I echo that now with my own girls.

You just have to work really hard to tune out the noise and the static. Because it gets louder, and people really have an opinion, and you don't want to shy away from taking chances for fear of what people will say, or living in the wreckage of the future [of] what may be if I do this.

My hair has never been my greatest feature, so that was funny enough unto itself that my hair became so focused on.

You know, I've got wrinkles on my forehead and smile lines, but what's wrong with that? I love to smile.

Once you figure out who you are and what you love about yourself, I think it all kinda falls into place."

If you feel like you have to have them for some reason, tell me and we'll take them out together. Promise?" "If you promise not to tell the whole school about this." "I won't tell them anything. Deal?" "Deal." "I think we should seal it." I gave a jittery laugh. "With a handshake?" "I was thinking more like a kiss.

Well, I am nothing like perfection." "You're better. You're you.

Don't worry, love. We'll find out." "I don't see how." "We'll wrap his ponytail around his neck and threaten to strangle him with it unless he tells us what we want to know.

What's wrong with you? I asked myself. You are a happy person. You are an upbeat sort of person. Men smile at you on the subway, women ask you what shampoo you use. Cheer up for Christ's sake, I told myself, relax, you're fine, be happy, Girl. When I talk to myself I call myself Girl.

Ignorant people, whispering cruel rumors, her mother whispered. Pay them no mind.

Who said you had to fill his shoes?" said Karen. "Wear your own shoes. They're bound to fit better. Walk your own path your own way and you'll be more likely to get to where you need to be".

Feel the Fear and Do It Anyway! It was the first time I'd ever contemplated that fear and action could coexist peacefully. I always thought I had to get over my fear before doing anything, but according to this Dr. Jeffers, I should embrace my fear rather than swatting it away like a swarm of flies. It

Beautiful people don't need coats. They've got their auras to keep them warm.

Believe that you can make your way. Or don't. Either way, you are right.

He's wearing boots, a kilt, and a long-sleeve tee. No coat, even though it's December. Beautiful people don't need coats. They've got their auras to keep them warm.

Go round cringing like a dog, Matt," he said, "and folks will treat you like one. Stand up like a man, and they'll treat you like a man." That was fine for Weaver, but I wondered sometimes, How exactly do you stand up like a man when you're a girl?

But here, surrounded by friends who wanted her, she recognized for the first time that there was only one voice that truly mattered. Only one she had to listen to. Her own.

It has a shiny buckle with PRADA on it, which is Italian for insecure.

She was fearsome. She was strong. She was beautiful.

I was a woman alone, yet never lonely. I was enough for myself. Nay, more than enough; I was a feast. Had Henry known, I would surely have gone to the block. To be happy without him was the highest of treasons. [Anna of Cleves]

They can tell you everything you're not but they can't make you believe it.- only you can do that.