Quotes About Inspiration

Confidence is something one acquires. It can come early or late but it is impossible to write without it. Mine came late.

On a personal note I want to gain more confidence and give back in any way I can.

Americans are responsible not only for really starting a lot of things in a lot of countries, but also for giving people the confidence to do things they might never have thought to do.

To me, if the writing doesn't have rhythm, it feels dead. I lose all confidence. The music has to emerge to feel confident enough to move on to the next major chapter.

They classify my motivational speeches as rants...

I think just being on 'One Tree Hill' has given me a lot of confidence.

Be positive about the future. The road ahead will be worth it!

Growing up, I had a singing teacher who was an amazing champion of mine who helped build up my confidence, and I also count my therapist as one of the best teachers that I've ever had.

Sometimes you just create a joke out of thin air in the editing room. So I'm really glad I've had that experience. It gives me a little more confidence in front of the camera.

With any kind of artistic thing, it's a muscle, like any athlete, and the moment you're not doing it, you lose all confidence. That's why I'm terrible with down time.

in this curious world there are certain beings to whom it is given to say of all things with naïve faith, not 'I shall seek,' but 'I shall find.

I've always been positive about superheroes.

When I was a child my mother said to me, 'If you become a soldier, you'll be a general. If you become a monk, you'll be the pope.' Instead I became a painter and wound up as Picasso.

Like the moon, come out from behind the clouds! Shine.

If I hadn't lost my hearing, I wouldn't be where I am now. It forced me to maximize my own potential. I have to be better than the average person to succeed.

Sometimes all it takes is one person to speak their truth. Speak yours.

We are what we think. Think great, be great.

When people tell you that you are good for nothing, remember that God made the world from nothing and nothing can change into something anytime.

So when it comes to Elvis and Joe, I have to trust my instincts, because they've gotten me here. And I have to write what I believe in, what I find moving.

I always had to genuinely like the actors I worked with and use my enthusiasm and vision to give them confidence to push their creativity and their humor.

Know and believe that anything is possible.

Don't stand in the way of your own light. Let yourself shine as you were meant to shine, for only you can.

Your greatness is revealed not by the lights that shine upon you, but by the light that shines within you.

I think the most powerful thing a woman can have is confidence.