Famous Quotes & Sayings

Tommy Bowden

My confidence is really gonna be high in about two years -- if I'm still here.

My confidence is gaining a lot each day.

My confidence is back. I want to move on and get to the top.

My confidence in them would not be shaken by what's happened over the past month or so.

Robby Ginepri

My confidence has been pretty high. I can hang with any player. It definitely enlightens the future for me.

John Bolton

We did not have sufficient confidence in this text to be able to say that the Human Rights Council will be better than its predecessor.

James Wolfe

Possessed with a full confidence of the certain success which British valor must gain over such enemies, I have led you up these steep and dangerous rocks, only solicitous to show you the foe within your reach.

There is a question as to whether they have full confidence in their own evidence.

Phil Dawson

There are no moral victories. You can't really gain confidence and say. We hung with this team.' It's all about winning.

James Fisher

The main characteristics of effective leadership are intelligence, integrity or loyalty, mystique, humor, discipline, courage, self sufficieny and confidence.

The only way to get confidence is to practice very hard. We've been doing that the last eight days in Palm Springs, working very, very hard, playing five hours of tennis and working in the gym.

I am very disappointed that this happened, but I have full confidence that my teammates will play well while I'm out, ... I look forward to getting back as soon as possible.

E. B. White

I - and I think many other observers - thought Ichiro would be the one to say no and Hideki would say yes. I think he's grateful to (George) Steinbrenner for the new contract and the confidence in him. He feels more of an obligation to Steinbrenner than he does to Japan. It's not about the money, it's about the vote of confidence. I think he thought it would be rude to leave the team in spring training. If he hadn't just signed the contract, maybe he would have gone.

Willie Randolph

Carlos knows how good he is. And that kind of inner confidence is huge in making it here.

Bill Self

Certainly, from my stand point, this was sweeter than any of the other (victories) that we have had this season because we started (Big 12 play) 1-2. We were 1-2 and not very good, but the guys got confidence and the young guys grew up and we got pretty good late.

Mike Vrabel

But we kept it close. It's important for us that you keep it close, because we have a lot of confidence that if we keep it close, we can win it in the end.

Bush's speech and the implications of what he proposed last night gives the market confidence that despite negative economic data like the consumer sentiment numbers this morning the economy is going to be okay.

But confidence is something you need and we'll take some of that out of this game.

But as I get better at it, my confidence level is back to where it was.

Don Cooper

Basically, we had to remake him. We worked on his delivery to speed him up and get him to hold runners better. He was also tipping his pitches. But most of all we needed to instill confidence in him.

Barring an unforeseen shock, we would expect consumer confidence to continue to hover around current levels, indicating continued economic growth.

Rick Barnes

Because of what we've been able to do the last couple of weeks, I think they've got confidence knowing we can play a number of different ways.

I'm always pretty optimistic. I have a lot of confidence in modern medicine, but after one minor surgery and two major ones, you start to wonder if the kid will ever come back.

Ryan Zimmerman

I'm a little overwhelmed, but I always felt that I could play in the majors. If you don't have confidence in yourself, you don't have anything.

I look forward to working together with them and I am truly honored that the team has placed its confidence in me.

I lost a lot of confidence (in basketball) because I didn't speak English.

Moreover, the four motors of consumption -- that is wages, inflation, unemployment and consumer confidence -- are on a downward trend and should drag spending down.

Morale is the state of mind. It is steadfastness and courage and hope. It is confidence and zeal and loyalty. It is elan, esprit de corps and determination.

Al Stewart

(Moss) got his rhythm going, and his confidence went over 100 percent. That's what good players do. They shoot until they make them.

Mortgage rates fell this week as a result of the Consumer Confidence report , which hit a 4-1/2 year low. Lower confidence translates into slower consumer spending. Less spending means less growth, and less growth means less inflationary pressure, keeping mortgage rates affordable.

My guess is that neither the governor or the Legislature is going to start distributing funds until we have an extraordinarily high degree of confidence that the money is in the bank.

Maybe it's just the confidence I have going back to Indiana, or maybe it's the home soil, I don't know.

Now there's a real sense of confidence within the entire program.