Quotes About Confidence

My father-in-law saw me at a dance performance. The next day, I got a phone call, and the caller said, 'I'm Dhirubhai Ambani... may I talk to Nita?' I said, 'It's a wrong number' and put down the phone. Then he called again... and I said, 'If you're Dhirubhai Ambani, then I'm Elizabeth Taylor.'

If you can beat Phil Taylor in the longer format you can beat anyone.

Elizabeth Taylor taught me that if you do your hair and makeup first then take a hot bath right before you leave, it brings out your inner glow and takes away the powdery look from makeup. I do that right before every date.

I've always loved big eyes, like those of Audrey Hepburn and Elizabeth Taylor. But my mother didn't allow me to wear make-up until I was 15.

We can't all have faces like Elizabeth Taylor or Angelina Jolie.

I didn't make music until I was about 18. I'd been playing my whole life, but I wasn't putting it out because I didn't feel like people would take it seriously. I thought people would be like, 'It's just like sad girl music - it's like Taylor Swift.'

I learned a long time ago, Don't ever doubt the power of Taylor Swift.

I know I'm not everybody's cup of tea. I'm just me.

I understand I'm not everyone's cup of tea, and I certainly don't want everyone to look like me. I really only dress for myself.

I don't go and sit in parlor for two to three hours - that's not my cup of tea, but I make sure I am nice and well dressed.

Sports build good habits, confidence, and discipline. They make players into community leaders and teach them how to strive for a goal, handle mistakes, and cherish growth opportunities.

I taught myself confidence. When I'd walk into a room and feel scared to death, I'd tell myself, 'I'm not afraid of anybody.' And people believed me. You've got to teach yourself to take over the world.

We gonna teach the ladies they can still respect themselves and still be beautiful.

I am so grateful every day to do a job that I love. That is the key to life and what I would like to teach my daughter: do something you love and even if you're not good at it, just blag it.

I have a son, and I'm not going to teach him to back down from anybody.

I just want to teach people how to be comfortable. Stop being so scared.

It can be summed up in one sentence. Does this person have something to teach my students? No one has ever let us down.

My mother told me not to listen to anyone. She had been told that she wouldn't be able to teach and she did.

I have girls who are concerned about how they look compared to models or what have you. It's my responsibility to teach them that beauty is more than superficial.

I had a ninth grade teacher who told me I was much smarter and much better than I was allowing myself to be.

Found out I'm actually a pretty good teacher.

The two things I was positive about in life were that I was going to be a teacher at a boarding school or an operative with the CIA posted abroad. I could write a book about all the things I was sure about.

As far as the general public is concerned, I always tell people that you need to look like a dance teacher like you're looking for a pediatrician.

My high-school a cappella teacher would embarrass me in front of the choir. 'Mavis, you're in the basement. Mavis, you're singing with the boys.' I said, 'Mr. Finch, my voice isn't soprano. I can't sing up there with the girls.' So I just got out of the choir.