Quotes About Perception

Having confidence is so important, because how you see yourself, is how others will see you too.

If a dish doesn't turn out right, change the name and don't bat an eyelid. A fallen souffle is only a risen omelette. It depends on the self-confidence with which you present it.

With confidence you believe you can overcome your weaknesses. With arrogance you don't even see your weaknesses.

You wouldn't worry so much about what others think of you if you realized how seldom they do.

Style is when they're running you out of town and you make it look like you're leading the parade.

Confidence is the public face of competence.

The image that concerns most people is the reflection they see in other people's minds.

Confidence is closely linked to how well our perceptions match reality

Inside yourself or outside, you never have to change what you see, only the way you see it.

You have never had any confidence in him. And if he has no confidence in himself it is because he sees himself through your eyes.

Self-confidence may be mistaken for egotism if it is not accompanied by humility of the heart.

In our society those who are in reality superior in intelligence can be accepted by their fellows only if they pretend they are not.

Just as much as we see in others we have in ourselves.

Doctors still retain a high degree of public confidence because they are perceived as healers. Should lawyers not be healers? Healers, not warriors? Healers, not procurers? Healers, not hired guns?

The confidence that individuals have in their beliefs depends mostly on the quality of the story they can tell about what they see, even if they see little.

Women were quite terrifying until I was older. I think that's partly down to confidence.

I think you can tell the difference between "swagger" and real confidence immediately. You can smell it, like bad body spray versus nice cologne.

While clothes may not make the woman, they certainly have a strong effect on her self-confidence, which, I believe, does make the woman.

It is healthier to see the good points of others than to analyze our own bad ones.

Confidence is seen, not heard.

The landscape with its violent, pure colours dazzled and blinded me. I was always uncertain.

I have great confidence in the common sense of mankind in general.

An individual who expresses high confidence probably has a good story, which may or may not be true.

You'll find as you grow older that you weren't born such a great while ago after all. The time shortens up.