Confidence is a plant of slow growth; especially in an aged bosom
The school made it very clear that women were entitled to positions of authority. That sense of entitlement allowed us to feel that we have a natural place in leadership in the world. That gave me a mental and emotional confidence.
And I think it's because good cons are all based on the victim's need, and the successful con artist is the one, I guess, who can exploit that. I remember reading something about this, that one of the great traits of confidence tricksters is the level that they flatter their victim.
Confidence is key. Always. Even when we might have messed up.
Religion is the possibility of the removal of every ground of confidence except confidence in God alone.
The confidence with which a Sovereign is invested, is solid only when it is sanctioned by the suffrages of the people, who clothed him with the supreme magistracy.
You’ve got to be sure of yourself before You can ever win a prize.
Our success at friendship, business, sports, love--indeed, at nearly every enterprise we attempt--is largely determined by our self-image. People who have a confidence in their personal worth seem to be magnets for success and happiness.
From the peak of Chimborazo (volcano) to the Pacific coast, from the Amazon rainforest to the Galapagos Islands, may you never lose the ability to thank God for what he has done and is doing for you, may you never lose the ability to protect what is small and simple, to care for your children and your elderly, to have confidence in the young, and to be constantly struck by the nobility of your people and the singular beauty of your country.
If appearances are deceitful, then they do not deserve any confidence when they assert what appears to them to be true.
Without education, confidence does not come.
I have full confidence in your courage and devotion to duty and skill in battle. We will accept nothing less than full Victory! Good luck! And let us beseech the blessing of Almighty God upon this great and noble undertaking.
If you become more concerned for the welfare of others, you will experience a sense of calm, inner-strength, and self confidence.
Most frequently we make confidants from vanity, a love of talking, a wish to win the confidence of others, and to make an exchange of secrets.
The focus of tolerance education is to deal with the concept of equality and fairness. We need to establish confidence with children that there is more goodness than horror in this world.
Confidence is 10 percent hard work and 90 percent delusion.
People exaggerate their confidence in their plans - something we call the planning fallacy. . . The existence of the plan tends to induce overconfidence.
Swimmin in the money come and find me, NEMO.
There's one blessing only, the source and cornerstone of beatitude: confidence in self.
I've been acting for many years, and the more you do, the more confidence you get about "this is my career and this is what I'm going to be doing. "