Famous Quotes & Sayings

It seemed like we didn't hit shots early, our confidence kind of went, and we dug ourselves too big a hole.

This is not a game. This has to be a serious inquiry that people have confidence in that will help us understand what did go wrong. The sooner we know that, the better.

This is such a great victory for us. I think it gave us our confidence back.

This is pretty unbelievable. Winning that first match down here lifted a huge weight from my chest. I think my confidence in myself and wrestling my style was a big reason for doing well down here this time.

The Westland game is very important for us to get our confidence back. We've been down a little bit, so getting a win would be a good morale-booster before we get into the tournament.

Sophocles

In a just cause it is right to be confident.

Ellen Terry

Security is mortal's chiefest enemy.

Ella Maillart

The usual channels of university studies or secretarial work did not appeal to me. I cherished difficult dreams through confidence in myself.

The developers are spending tens of millions of dollars cutting new neighborhoods. It gives me confidence that they've done their homework.

Thomas Jefferson

I have great confidence in the common sense of mankind in general.

Tacitus

There can never be a complete confidence in a power which is excessive.

Rosalyn Sussman Yalow

We must believe in ourselves or no one will believe in us.

Rosalynn Carter

If you doubt you can accomplish something, then you can't accomplish it. You have to have confidence in your ability, and then be tough enough to follow through.

Sophie Swetchine

To reveal imprudently the spot where we are most sensitive and vulnerable is to invite a blow. The demigod Achilles admitted no one to his confidence.

Thomas Jefferson

Honesty, disinterestedness and good nature are indispensable to procure the esteem and confidence of those with whom we live, and on whose esteem our happiness depends.

William Wordsworth

A man he seems of cheerful yesterdays And confident tomorrows.

William Ellery Channing

No power in society, no hardship in your condition can depress you, keep you down, in knowledge, power, virtue, influence, but by your own consent.

Vanessa Hudgens

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

Robert Ringer

If you are prepared, then you are able to feel confident.

Robert Mueller

The collapse of Enron was devastating to tens of thousands of people and shook the public's confidence in corporate America.

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.

Virgil

They can do all because they think they can.

Winona Ryder

I think I'm learning to be bolder in my career choices and be more confident in my personal life. I haven't always felt very secure as an individual, but now I feel I certain confidence and sense of self that gets me through the day a lot better than before.

William J. H. Boetcker

Your success depends mainly upon what you think of yourself and whether you believe in yourself.

William J. H. Boetcker

Confidence is the foundation for all business relations. The degree of confidence a man has in others, and the degree of confidence others have in him, determines a man's standing in the commercial and industrial world.

Virginia Woolf

Life for both sexes is arduous, difficult, a perpetual struggle. More than anything... it calls for confidence in oneself...And how can we generate this imponderable quality most quickly? By thinking that other people are inferior to oneself.

Wole Soyinka

I think that feeling that if one believed absolutely in any cause, then one must have the confidence, the self-certainty, to go through with that particular course of action.

Wilma Rudolph

I tell them that the most important aspect is to be yourself and have confidence in yourself.

William Hazlitt

Gallantry to women - the sure road to their favor - is nothing but the appearance of extreme devotion to all their wants and wishes, a delight in their satisfaction, and a confidence in yourself as being able to contribute toward it

William Hazlitt

There is something captivating in spirit and intrepidity, to which, we often yield as to a resistless power; nor can he reasonably expect, the confidence of others who too apparently distrusts himself.

William Hazlitt

Just as much as we see in others we have in ourselves.