Quotes About Confidence

I know that people think I'm sexy and I am looked at as that. It is cool with me. It's wonderful to have sexy appeal. If you embrace it, it can be a very beautiful thing.

99 percent secure is 100 percent insecure.

I don't have to be right, I am right,

Don't let anybody pull you down, just remember, you're the best.

I don't want to analyze myself or anything, but I think, in fact I know this to be true, that I enter the world through what I write. I grew up believing, and continue to believe, that I am a screw-up, that growing up with my family and friends, I had nothing to offer in any conversation. But when I started writing, suddenly there was something that I brought to the party that was at a high-enough level.

DONNA: "She said she knew it in her heart. Do you know how many times I've been wrong about things I knew in my heart?

I'm aware that I have a distinguishable style. It's not something that I set out to do, but this is how I write. I or anyone else would be foolish to try hard to not write like themselves.

The ego is a palpable body part in an attorney, perhaps the most prominent body part.

Isn't it amazing how one small little guy can make us feel so bad about ourselves, despite the thoughts and adjustments that have gotten us to the places we are in our lives?

Do we not realize that self respect comes with self reliance?

My mom didn't ever think I would take to acting because I was a very shy, very reserved kind of child. But obviously, something changed!

It's easy now - it's middle-aged lady, nobody's looking, nobody notices. I go without lipstick if I feel like it, and I always wear my comfy clothes. It's a life with fewer distractions, but should something beautiful show up, a middle-aged woman is free to stare.

Your worst pessimist is, after all, an optimist with regard to himself.

The people when rightly and fully trusted will return the trust

Why should there not be a patient confidence in the ultimate justice of the people? Is there any better or equal hope, in the world?

If once you forfeit the confidence of your fellow-citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem.

There are no bad pictures; that's just how your face looks sometimes.

There is, first, the desire for strength, for achievement, for adequacy, for confidence in the face of the world, and for independence and freedom. Secondly, we have what we may call the desire for reputation or prestige

Only the flexibly creative person can really manage the future, Only the one who can face novelty with confidence and without fear.

The story of the human race is the story of men and women selling themselves short.

Men fake it because they can't get it up and get it right.

Doubt is a first cousin to faith, Ghosh. To have faith, you have to suspend your disbelief.

A good surgeon needs courage for which a good pair of balls is a prerequisite

called to testify in a court case. Asked to identify himself, he announced that he was the world's greatest architect. When asked how he could make such a statement, he replied, with visible enjoyment and a gleam in his eye, that he had no choice, he was under oath.