Famous Quotes & Sayings

With mortgage rates low and consumer confidence high, Freddie Mac economists expect the housing market to remain strong in the months ahead.

We think confidence will rebound next month, but in the meantime the odds surely now favor a Fed ease next week,

We threw him to the wolves early in the season. I think he's found his place on this team and his confidence has grown. He's going to be a good pitcher for us.

Paul Sarbanes

We are facing a crisis of confidence that is eroding the public's trust in our markets, and poses a real threat to our economic health, ... The strain on the economy is deep and spreading.

Hockey is a confidence game and, when you are hurt, you lose some of that confidence. I'm really looking forward to the playoffs because I missed all those games early. I want to be in fine form and top shape and really have a good postseason.

He's good around the basket, he's playing with confidence and he's a load. He's tough to match up against.

He's been up there on the lead all year. Obviously, he's playing well, so I would sure think he would take confidence (into the last round).

Dick Vermeil

He's gaining confidence and a better understanding in what's happening within the running game. How to read the blocks, a little more patience getting to the line of scrimmage and more explosive when he gets there. ... Pulling through tackles with powerful legs and speed around the corner.

Derek Jeter

He's been huge. I think the thing with Chacon is he's not intimidated by anything, ... It seems like he has all the confidence in the world.

Joe Sakic

He's been great. This is exactly what we expected from him. Every time he's played this year, he's played well for us. We have a lot of confidence in him.

He's been doing it all year. He always has either a (big) half or a quarter. He's been doing it all year. His confidence level is real high right now and he's going to be a special player next year.

Scott Styris

Hopefully we'll be a better side on the field and start winning series overseas, the confidence is growing.

We looked like we lacked confidence and we were tense taking the shots.

We lost the game in the first half I thought. We didn't have the poise and the confidence in the first half we had in the second half.

Craig Rivet

Huey has just been outstanding and the confidence he's playing with is oozing into the rest of the team. We go into every game knowing that he'll come up with the big saves.

Jeff Fenech

Hussy is a much smarter fighter. He knows where he went wrong and when I offered him this rematch, his confidence was unbelievable. He really thinks he can win and when you have got that confidence he can do it, especially when he has got that ability.

Jeff Fenech

Hussy is a much smarter fighter, ... He knows where he went wrong and when I offered him this rematch, his confidence was unbelievable. He really thinks he can win and when you have got that confidence he can do it, especially when he has got that ability.

Channing Frye

He was just communicating, talking to us, helping us out. That helped us keep the confidence that we were going to win, and then (he) kept us cool.

He was one of our top pitching recruits last year. He's had a few relief outings and struggled some. We know he has potential, but it's a mind thing with him. He needs to gain confidence at this level.

Ken Hitchcock

He was happier on that side and as a result, he was exceptional in practice (Wednesday). He likes the left a lot more because he thinks it helps his confidence and speed.

It is sometimes funny to watch some people doing something the wrong way but doing it confidently. Even more funny, they succeeded.

It is so good to be outside. Playing in the gym is so different and it's going to take a while. Today was nice in that we're outside and some of my players who'd been struggling hit well and got some confidence back.

I thought we did a great job. They never gave up in this game. They bounced back even after a home run from the opposing team. The stayed focused and played excellent defense. We didn't lose out confidence and we didn't lose our heads. We just stayed focused and figured out what we had to do.

Jim Barnes

I thought we played tough, ... I think the girls have actually gained some confidence from this match.

Travis Lulay

I thought they played great. They gave up few yards here and there, but when it really counted they kept 'em out of the end zone. It was a great showing by those guys and really restored some of that confidence we maybe lost.

Andre Carter

I think we're going to be OK, but everybody is going to have to help out. We've got to move some guys around and do some other things, but we have confidence in this defense, no matter who's up and who's down.

Alan Curbishley

I think we needed it. In the first half we looked very nervous, very edgy. But we got the goal on the break. Confidence is a big thing in football. This run we've had has been hard to take.

I think we have a very strong team. It's just a matter of our players getting confidence playing together. We have a lot of players in new positions so it will take some time to get everything together. We'll rely on our pitching early on; that's definitely our strength.

Ben Gordon

I think we continue to gain confidence within ourselves. We're starting to mature a little more and understand what it takes to be successful.

I think we can with confidence dismiss . . . the 'imminent demise' theory.

I think we can take heart in the fact that even with all the worries -- about energy prices, higher interest rates and a slowing housing market -- confidence moved higher.

Tom Daschle

I think we have to remember we've got to protect the integrity of the process so that people have confidence in the inevitable outcome at some point, ... This Week.

I think we have so much confidence at home, which is really indicative of a young team. They feel more comfortable at home and there's a lot more energy. We need to come out and force turnovers, and score in transition.