![[A difficult childhood gave me] a kind of cocky confidence. ... I could never have so little that I hadn't had less. It took away my fear.](/assets/img/quote-photos/a-difficult-childhood-gave-me-a-kind-of-cocky-confidence-i-could-never-hav.jpg)
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Ninety-nine percent is in the delivery. If you have the right voice and the right delivery, you're cocky enough, and you pound down on the punch line, you can say anything and make people laugh maybe three times before they realize you're not telling jokes. Buddy Hackett
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[Doctor Strange] is still quite cocky by the end of the film. No, I'd say the major curve for him is that he learns that it's not all about him, that there's a greater good. But what he thinks he was doing as a neurosurgeon, that was good because it benefitted people's health was really just a furtherment of his attempts to control death and control his own fate and other people's, but that's still driven by the ego. Benedict Cumberbatch
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When you're world champions, you (can) be cocky or try to rub it in their face. It's nice. You have the ring, you have the trophy. I always said last year, 'We're not that good.' This year it's the same way. Ozzie Guillen
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I don't want people to get the impression that I got money and now I'm cocky, because I'm not. I'm just a little overly confident. ASAP Rocky
cocky healthy competition
Competition is healthy, if you can turn it off and on. When someone gets too cocky in victory, that can ruin the positive aspect. Eddie Vedder
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We want to be number one in the league, but in order to do that we still have to get better. We're still getting out-rebounded. We have other goals that we have to continue to get better. I think we're continually growing. We're never too cocky at any point. We're always looking to improve. And I think that's what makes it fun. Jackie Turpin
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Class is the sure-footedness that comes with having proved you can meet life. Ann Landers
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I skipped kindergarten because I was reading at a pretty high level. That's a weird and cocky thing to say, but I was real sharp, and I knew that early on. Hannibal Buress
adversity blessing sometimes
Sometimes the greatest adversities turn out to be the greatest blessings. Charles Caleb Colton
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He that has never suffered extreme adversity knows not the full extent of his own depravation.
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He that swells in prosperity will be sure to shrink in adversity.
adversity half known
He that has never known adversity is but half acquainted with others, or with himself.
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Often times God demonstrates His faithfulness in adversity by providing for us what we need to survive. He does not change our painful circumstances. He sustains us through them. Charles Stanley
adversity fire secret
Many a text [of Scripture] is written in a secret ink which must be held to the fire of adversity to make it visible. Charles Spurgeon
adversity suffering
But we must not suffer over the suffering. Alan Watts
adversity opportunity leader
When the world is in the midst of change, when adversity and opportunity are almost indistinguishable, this is the time for visionary leadership and when leaders need to look beyond the survival needs of those they're serving. Chip Conley
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Don't be disquieted in time of adversity. Be firm with dignity and self-reliant with vigor. Chiang Kai-shek
childhood malls
There's something about strip malls that just reeks of my childhood. Dave Foley
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If you answered, ''Spin the Bottle,'' then I frankly do not want to know any more about your childhood. Dave Barry
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I look back to a happy childhood. Catherine Helen Spence
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Childhood devotions make unfaithful and fickle lovers. Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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I've been in love with the cinema since childhood and it's a fantasy of mine to appear in a Hollywood movie. Bruno Tonioli
childhood lost
My childhood has never lost its mystery, and it has never lost its drama. Louise Bourgeois
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The perpetuation of these circumstances deprives Elian of his childhood, and Juan Miguel of his right to raise his family. These losses are irreplaceable, and weigh heavily in favor of declining to impose a stay or injunction. Greg Craig
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We are looking for ways to promote early childhood education to people face to face, ... Many of the people we interviewed say they would like help but do not respond well to toll-free hotlines. We want to look for ways to get out there and work with people in person. This should be an interactive program.
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We started filming a year ago. I will be back in Jamaica in the latter part of this year to shoot footage on my childhood days. Harry Belafonte