Quotes About Confidence

Curly Girl: It's more than just hair, it's an attitude.

Eventually I knew what hair wanted; it wanted to be itself . . . to be left alone by anyone, including me, who did not love it as it was." —ALICE WALKER

I just don't want you to feel uncomfortable about this, he says. Say: Hey. I am a very cool person. I am tough. Show him your bicep.

Losing confidence was more violent than losing love. Losing love was a slow dying, but losing confidence was a quick coup, a floor that opened right up and swallowed.

in an attempt at extroversion, she had worn a tunic with large slices of watermelon depicted on the front. What had she been thinking of?

Amber was not shy. If she had been shy, not one of us would be at Perkins right now.

So I needed to be womanised. I was losing my sheen.

She wore a lot of gray-green corduroy. She had been under the impression that it brought out her eyes, those shy stars.

You can't be pretty forever, you know that? But you can always be beautiful.

But Jack is not offended; he has a sense of his place in the world, and a sensible man expects snooty people to be snooty

There is no man more dangerous than one who does not doubt his own rightness.

To disbelieve is easy; to scoff is simple; to have faith is harder.

If at any time your Prince should pretend your position with him is sure, begin from that moment to feel unsure.

told himself. He might

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listen to the advice of others but to act only on my own beliefs, and to make my own decisions.

One of the easiest ways to be brave is to have bravery expected of you.

The Lord had my trust, yet of others I was not so sure.

Nothing in his life had given him confidence in his hold upon the future. All he had learned indicated that one lived by avoiding trouble, or if it could not be avoided, seeing it first.

we've got! Maybe better than all of them!" "Maybe," Deke said shortly, starting

He did not like to admit that he might be in error, and he was also an optimistic planner: he expected the breaks to go his way. This, she remembered having heard, was true of the criminal mind;

I can ride anything that wears hair," she said

He carried himself with that impatient arrogance toward others that is often possessed by men who have succeeded by their own efforts, and too easily.

Always give yourself an edge, boy. You may never need it, but it saves a lot of worry. Learn to depend on yourself, and if you expect nothing from anybody else you will never be disappointed.