Famous Quotes & Sayings

We wanted to try to get back on the right track and get some confidence early.

The positive consumer confidence could have been a negative.

The point is that mounting layoffs and weak consumer confidence will keep consumer spending fairly weak.

Kathleen Blanco

We are seeing a show of force. It's putting confidence back in our hearts and in the minds of our people, ... We're going to make it through.

John Danforth

We are pleased with this ruling and look forward to proceeding to the patent phase of our case. We have great confidence in our intellectual property position and are pleased with the opportunity to present our position to a jury.

We started the season with a little setback because we had to have two seniors move to the setter position where they haven't ever played. I know I have the hitters that I can use to run some plays and we're just now getting the confidence in the setters.

We started the season slow, but our intensity and determination have really improved. Once we started winning some games we got our confidence back. Now we know we can do it.

We started the game very well. I don't know that we got timid to let them back in the game. I just think they got their confidence going and they made a run at us. I am just glad that my team got the job done.

We struggled this weekend. We didn't play with any effort or emotion last night and Princeton took advantage. Tonight, we had better effort but our confidence and execution wasn't good enough.

Allen Iverson

We are looking forward to trying to get in the playoffs and make something happen. It's all a matter of confidence and we have that now. We can still make the playoffs, it's all up to us.

Yolanda King

We stood in the sunshine of her being. Through her inexhaustible giving, we learned to give. Through her faith, we learned the confidence of knowing that peace on Earth is inevitable.

We started out making shots, and that gave us confidence. For the most part, we fed off our defense and were able to finish plays.

Callie Khouri

The world will provide you with every imaginable obstacle, but the one most difficult to overcome will be the lack of faith in yourself. Leave it to others to have doubts about you.

We're still in sluggish trade. Confidence is not good in Hong Kong; investors are still worried about interest rates and the market is not optimistic about the results announcements.

We're still in contention for the Pac-10 championship, and that's our goal. I guess we're content, but we're only halfway through it. Our confidence has grown winning these two games.

We're still fine; we have no doubts about ourselves. We haven't lost any confidence in ourselves. When it's time to turn it on, we'll turn it on and we'll just rock and roll.

We're looking for long-term growth, we're not really into micro-management of investments. We wouldn't want it to be a permanent state of affairs, but we have confidence it won't be.

What we're seeing right now is a dangerous combination of higher costs, lower confidence and a still shaky employment outlook.

When we can step on the court, knowing that we've been here before, it's huge. The nerves are always going to be there, but you have that confidence of saying 'hey, we've been here before, we can do it again,' it helps out tremendously.

When we can mix in our young kids in the relays, that's always good. We do that whenever we can. Nothing helps your confidence like success.

What a day Brock had. Brock had all kinds of confidence today. He got better with each match and had a great tournament.

We would really like to be able to sweep (the first series). That would put some confidence in our team.

We grew up today. We took a stride in the right direction. That's something we'd been missing - that attitude, that killer instinct, that swagger and that confidence that you need to win games this time of year.

We grew in confidence tonight. The younger girls feel that their going to have a big year next year.

Jamie Dixon

We've been pretty good in all the months, but I guess that one stands out. We had a lot of confidence in the freshmen, but I am surprised at how well they have played defensively. That's always the toughest thing for freshmen and they still have a long way to go.

Joe Thornton

We've been playing like that for a long time. We have a lot of confidence and a lot of poise. That third period we just dominated, it was a good 60 minutes tonight.

We're the third-youngest team in the league, and it's starting to show. We're in a rebuilding process and we've still got a few missing pieces. We lack in confidence --kind of like my first season here. This is an unforgiving league. But one of these games, we're going to put everything together.

We need to go play well and get our confidence back. It'll be good in the sense that we have another game to play (before the playoffs). We haven't played well at home in the last three games.

We need to get some swagger, some confidence, back. We need to be getting into people defensively and having more of a presence on the court. UCLA is a tough one to open with, but I like where we're at right now.

We need to get a road win now. We need to take this on the road and play with the same energy and confidence and a get a road win.

We need to restore the people's confidence in the party to win the year-end elections. We need to be prepared to govern again,

The grade levels went up. The confidence went up. I'm very impressed.

John Ortberg

My main job is to live with deep contentment, joy, and confidence in my everyday experience of life with God. Everything else is job number two.