Famous Quotes & Sayings

Michel de Montaigne

It needs courage to be afraid.

Marianne Williamson

We are all meant to shine, as children do. We are born to make manifest the glory of God that is within us. It's not just in some of us, it's in everyone.

Marianne Williamson

We ask ourselves, Who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, fabulous? Actually, who are you not to be? You are a child of God. Your playing small does not serve the world.

Marianne Williamson

We were born to make manifest the glory of God within us.

Marianne Williamson

It is our light, not our darkness that most frightens us.

Marianne Williamson

You are a child of God. Your playing small does not serve the world. There is nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won't feel insecure about you. We were born to manifest the glory of God that is within us.

Mark Victor Hansen

Every time you get rejected, say: 'Next!'

Mark Victor Hansen

When your self-worth goes up, your net worth goes up with it.

Maria Edgeworth

No man ever distinguished himself who could not bear to be laughed at.

Mitt Romney

The words spoken by the leader of the free world can expand the frontiers of freedom or shrink them. When Ronald Reagan called on Gorbachev to 'tear down this wall,' a surge of confidence rose that would ultimately breach the bounds of the evil empire.

R. Buckminster Fuller

I am convinced all of humanity is born with more gifts than we know. Most are born geniuses and just get de-geniused rapidly.

Publilius Syrus

Confidence, like the soul, never returns whence it has once departed

Publilius Syrus

No one reaches a high position without daring.

Nelson Mandela

We were born to make manifest the glory of God that is within us. It's not just in some of us, it's in everyone.

Oprah Winfrey

To come from no voice, no power, and to be able to achieve what I have means that only my own personal vision holds me back.

Oprah Winfrey

Don?t back down just to keep the peace. Standing up for your beliefs builds self-confidence and self-esteem.

Oprah Winfrey

Let your light shine. Shine within you so that it can shine on someone else. Let your light shine.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

The mansion should not be graced by its master, the master should grace the mansion.

Margaret Thatcher

Putting the World to Rights

Mark Twain

There is nothing that saps one's confidence as the knowing how to do a thing

Mark Twain

Thousands of geniuses live and die undiscovered - either by themselves or by others.

Mark Twain

A man cannot be comfortable without his own approval.

Leonardo DiCaprio

I didn't worry about what DeNiro thought... I went in, looked him in the eye, and got the part. I was confident, even though I'd never done anything like it before. Now I realise it was ignorant confidence-I had no idea.

Paul Gauguin

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

Paris Hilton

No matter what a woman looks like, if she's confident, she's sexy.

Lillian Hellman

Statisticians do it with confidence, frequency and variation

Lillian Hellman

Advances are made by those with at least a touch of irrational confidence in what they can do.

Lillian Hellman

It is best to act with confidence, no matter how little right you have to it.

Leverett Saltonstall

I have confidence that the Unitarian Church will steadily grow and will help to sustain many of my fellow citizens in these important days that lie ahead of us.

Letitia Elizabeth Landon

Thou know'st how fearless is my trust in thee.

Pablo Picasso

My mother said to me, 'If you are a soldier, you will become a general. If you are a monk, you will become the Pope.' Instead, I was a painter, and became Picasso.

Crystallize your goals. Make a plan for achieving them and set yourself a deadline. Then, with supreme confidence, determination and disregard for obstacles and other people's criticisms, carry out your plan.

Karen Finney

Governor Dean is investing in rebuilding the infrastructure of the Democratic Party, and we're starting now. The governor is confident we will have the resources we need to win in 2006 and beyond.