Famous Quotes & Sayings

The talent is here. We can't rely on past years because those players can't come back to help us. We're confident our players will learn about winning this year.

The survey was taken in a dark week immediately after Katrina. The images (in the media) were of the type that don't makes us confident about anything.

The success this time, I believe, has enabled us to show the world that confidence and trust in Japan's technology have returned.

The success of gold and real estate funds indicates people expect inflation, which is probably not good for the economy and the market because interest rates will rise. And the fact that three-quarters of recent new money has been flowing into world funds, rather than domestic funds, is not a vote of confidence for the U.S. stock market.

The sooner the share offering happens, the better it is in terms of investor confidence because it would redress some of the disasters investors have had to deal with.

Pat Gillick

The thing you learn over the years is to delegate a lot more. Not that you're not involved, but you delegate. If you have confidence in people around you, then you feel free to delegate.

Ted White

The thing about these guys right now, every time they go out on the field, they expect to win. Earlier in the year, it was more like they were playing not to lose. Now, no matter whether they're down or in a tight situation, they're confident that they'll win. They're finding ways to win.

The thing that feels good is when we get fouled you can tell we feel confident when we go to the line.

Mike Aviles

I've been a little low on confidence lately.

I've been able to work on things I wanted to offensively. You know when your swing is right. I feel very confident about it.

I've always had great confidence that I can hit at this level - not only hit, but do very well at this level. Hopefully, this good start can lead to good things and a good year.

I've always been a confident person, and this just helped.

I've always been a confident guy. Now that I have experience it will show even more.

I've always been humbled by this game. I've had success, yeah. But I've always known some day it would end. Last year could have been the end, but I have an opportunity to do it again. I'm going to make the most of it, and I'm very confident in my ability.

I've always been big on pitching depth. In grades 9-12, we've got 12 pitchers. We feel fairly confident playing three or four times a week.

Truman Capote

Anyone who ever gave you confidence, you owe them a lot.

Pierre Corneille

Danger breeds best on too much confidence.

Pope Francis

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.

Phillips Brooks

Self-confidence is either a petty pride in our own narrowness, or the realization of our duty and privilege as God's children.

Nathaniel Branden

To trust one's mind and to know that one is worthy of happiness is the essence of self-esteem.

Nathaniel Branden

There is no value-judgment more important to a man--no factor more decisive in his psychological development and motivation--than the estimate he passes on himself.

Nathaniel Branden

If we do have realistic confidence ... if we feel secure within ourselves, we tend to experience the world as open to us and to respond appropriately to challenges and opportunities. Self-esteem empowers, energizes, motivates. It inspires us to achieve and allows us to take pleasure and pride in our achievements.

Nathaniel Branden

If you face life without confidence in your own powers, you succumb too easily to setbacks and adversity; you lack the will to persevere.

Rita Mae Brown

Humor comes from self-confidence.

Roh Moo-hyun

We must regain the confidence and drive to decide our own destiny.

Sarah McLachlan

I was a pretty insecure kid, didn't have a lot of friends, and was picked on a lot, and music gave me confidence.

Samuel Johnson

It generally happens that assurance keeps an even pace with ability.

Vanessa Hudgens

Confidence is key. Sometimes, you need to look like you're confident even when you're not.

Samuel Johnson

Confidence is a plant of slow growth; especially in an aged bosom

Samuel Johnson

In the bottle discontent seeks for comfort, cowardice for courage, and bashfulness for confidence.

Samuel Johnson

Knock the 't' off the 'can't.'

Rumer Willis

When I was a kid you didn't have Twitter or Instagram where as soon as you walk out of a building a photo of you is up within two minutes or a million people are commenting and saying nasty things, i found a different confidence because I realized that you can't base your self-worth on the opinions of others.

Robert Johnson

Believe in yourself and have confidence that you can compete against all odds. Have a vision of what you'd like to accomplish and be able to articulate that vision.