Quotes About Confidence

for in every country of the world, I believe, the avarice and injustice of princes and sovereign states, abusing the confidence of their subjects, have by degrees diminished the real quantity of metal, which had been originally contained in their coins.

All money is a matter of belief.

It's a bittersweet road we parents travel. We start with total commitment to a small, helpless human being. Over the years we worry, plan, comfort, and try to understand. We give our love, our labor, our knowledge, and our experience—so that one day he or she will have the inner strength and confidence to leave us.

A faith that hasn't been tested can't be trusted.

Women move through the world never knowing their power.

At long last, somebody believes in her. Tonight in this exchange she has gained the tools with which she will build her self esteem: She has been chosen and she has security. Maybe this is all that a person ever needs to succeed. Pearl has been picked, and that has begun to define her.

He's a good-looking sap, and he knows it. He's just exactly smart enough to know that he can only be important in a place where he has no competition.

Children need to see delight in the eyes of adults, if only to give them a sense that happiness is within reach, even when it isn't. Adults should be full of possibility, so the children might develop a sense of adventure. Children should live with the confidence that they are loved. Love frees them to embrace adventure, to seek truth, and to take care of one another.

Powder and lipstick are the tank and the rifle in a woman's beauty arsenal." The

Ciro carried himself like a general in full regalia, when in fact he wore secondhand clothes from the donation bin.

Love yourself. That's the greatest adventure. When you love yourself, you want to find your purpose, something only you can do in the way only you can do it. Make things. Create. And if a man comes along—and believe me, he will—the relationship is already off to a good start because both of you love the same person. You. Lucky him.

Who waits around for a compliment? Ask for it. Then take it. And when you do, you realize you knew the truth all along and you didn't need anybody else's opinion in the first place. No one has to tell you that you did a good job.

You patronize me like some little woman with no mind to call her own. I speak with heart devoid of fear to those with wit to understand, and you can praise me or condemn me as you like, it's all the same to me.

Excessive fear is always powerless.

Trust my folly then, since it is best for a man truly wise to be thought a fool.

No argument, no matter how convincing, will give courage to a coward

Try before you trust.

No arguments will give courage to the coward. The

It is no use being your own master unless you can stand up for yourself.

And trust dies from ifs and buts

You're the perfect girl', he said, rubbing his chin. 'You expect nothing.

She is walking around the living room naked and

Beneath it all was a kind of faith.

I've learned one thing-people who know the least anyways seem to know it the loudest.