Confidence Quotes - Page 22

• When you're different, sometimes you don't see the millions of people who accept you for what you are. All you notice is the person who doesn't.

  Jodi Picoult

  Motivational, Self Esteem, People

  Jodi Picoult (2008). “Change of Heart: A Novel”, p.41, Simon and Schuster

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• Tell no one the secret that you want to keep, although he may be worthy of confidence; for no one will be so careful of your secret as yourself.

  Saadi

  Secret, May, Want

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• Public opinion is a weak tyrant compared with our own private opinion.

  Henry David Thoreau

  Tyrants, Anxiety, Political

  Henry David Thoreau (2016). “Walden”, p.8, Xist Publishing

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• I shall be like that tree-I shall die at the top.

  Jonathan Swift

  Inspirational, Tree, Dies

  In Sir Walter Scott 'Life of Swift'

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• As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence automatically liberates others.

  Nelson Mandela

  Inspirational, Strength, Courage

  Nelson Mandela (2011). “Nelson Mandela By Himself: The Authorised Book of Quotations”, p.11, Pan Macmillan

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• It turned out in the long run that Lincoln's credit and the popular confidence that supported it were as valuable both to his creditors and himself as if the sums which stood over his signature had been gold coin in a solvent bank.

  John George Nicolay

  Running, Long, Gold

  John George Nicolay (2008). “A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln: Condensed from Nicolay & Hay's Abraham Lincoln: a History: Easyread Large Edition”, p.24, ReadHowYouWant.com

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• If one hesitates in his path, let him not proceed. Let him respect his doubts, for doubts, too, may have some divinity in them.

  Henry David Thoreau

  Respect, Doubt, Divinity

  Henry David Thoreau (2012). “The Portable Thoreau”, p.359, Penguin

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

  Wilma Rudolph

  Being Yourself, Important, Aspect

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• Inside yourself or outside, you never have to change what you see, only the way you see it.

  Thaddeus Golas

  Change, Perspective, Growth

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• Even if I were knocked down by one gunshot it wouldn't affect our democracy and I wasn't knocked down and I have great confidence in our democracy and in Taiwan and in the people of Taiwan.

  Chen Shui-bian

  People, Democracy, Taiwan

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• What seems impossible one minute becomes, through faith, possible the next.

  Norman Vincent Peale

  Inspirational, Positive Thinking, Next

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• Be creative. Use unconventional thinking. And have the guts to carry it out.

  Lee Iacocca

  Thinking, Creative, Unconventional

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• I wish I was as cocksure of anything as Tom Macaulay is of everything.

  William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne

  Self Confidence, Wish, Toms

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• We can never really be prepared for that which is wholly new. We have to adjust ourselves, and every radical adjustment is a crisis in self-esteem: we undergo a test, we have to prove ourselves. It needs subordinate self-confidence to face drastic change without inner trembling.

  Eric Hoffer

  Change, Self Esteem, Faces

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• I guess my mom raised me right. She was very celebratory of her body. I never heard her once say, "I feel fat." Back when I was modeling, the first time I went to Italy I was having cappuccinos every day, and I gained 15 pounds. And I felt gorgeous! I would take my clothes off in front of the mirror and be like, "Oh, I look like a woman." And I felt beautiful, and I never tried to lose it, 'cause I loved it.

  Christina Hendricks

  Beautiful, Mom, Mirrors

  "Christina Hendricks: Curvy, confident, gorgeous". Interview with Amy Spencer, www.cnn.com. July 6, 2010.

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• I share the same advice that my mom gave me - stay hydrated and sleep well. And that being a beautiful person on the inside is what really matters.

  Jessica Alba

  Beautiful, Mom, Self Esteem

  "Salma Hayek Featured On Glam Belleza Latina, Jessica Alba Discusses Beauty And Latina Icons". www.huffingtonpost.com. June 18, 2013.

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• Be a lamp to yourself. Be your own confidence. Hold on to the truth within yourself as to the only truth.

  Gautama Buddha

  Yoga, Lamps, Yoga And Life

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• As to the question of elected or not elected, each member of the European Commission has been appointed jointly by the governments of the 15 member states, and undergone individual scrutiny and a vote of confidence from the European Parliament.

  Mario Monti

  Government, Vote, Individual

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• I don't like to gamble, but if there's one thing I'm willing to bet on, it's myself.

  Beyonce Knowles

  Inspirational, Inspiring, Willing

  "Beyonce: What I'm Thankful For" by Lauren She, abcnews.go.com. November 25, 2009.

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• Imagine you were flowing with energy and confidence, free of doubt and fear.

  Shawn Phillips

  Doubt, Energy, Imagine

  Shawn Phillips (2008). “Strength for Life: The Fitness Plan for the Rest of Your Life”, p.20, Ballantine Books

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• A great man is always willing to be little.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Spiritual, Integrity, Humble

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (2010). “Compensation and Self-Reliance”, p.23, Cosimo, Inc.

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• The confidence of ignorance will always overcome the indecision of knowledge.

  David Storey

  Ignorance, Overcoming, Indecision

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• A person can grow only as much as his horizon allows.

  John Powell

  Spiritual, Horizon, Grows

  JOHN POWELL (1967). “WHY AM I AFRAID TO LOVE?”

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• He who trusts secrets to a servant makes him his master

  John Dryden

  Trust, Keeping Secrets, Masters

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• My theory is that if you look confident you can pull off anything - even if you have no clue what you're doing.

  Jessica Alba

  Funny, Looks, Clue

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