Confidence Quotes - Page 34

• Don may yawn at the idea, which he often does, but the great thing about Don, he has confidence in me and Mike and Ed and Leslie and Steve, that we're not going go out and do stories that will put people to sleep.

  Morley Safer

  Sleep, Ideas, People

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• The belief may be too often mistaken, but the illusion of coming into direct contact with the past is intoxicating and persuasive, and can result in an interpretation that carries conviction. Sometimes confidence is all that's needed.

  Charles Rosen

  Past, May, Belief

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• I haven't seen a player in this game, as long as I've been in it, that can't be pitched to... Barry is an outstanding ballplayer. I respect him an awful lot. I also have confidence in my pitchers that they can pitch to Barry Bonds and get him out.

  Frank Robinson

  Sports, Player, Games

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• Seeing how those companies operate, it didn't amount to a massive vote of confidence in their artists. There was talk of me going to Columbia after that, but nothing happened. I got disillusioned, and I pulled back.

  Madeleine Peyroux

  Artist, Vote, Columbia

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• As I said, I began losing confidence in my instincts, which is tough and very bad for an instinctive person.

  Kim Novak

  Losing, Tough, Instinct

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• Oddly, because she has that confidence, the people around her like her more. She becomes more a part of the Reaper family, and she also is able to get along with people more outside of their circle as well.

  Ellen Muth

  Circles, People, Able

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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

  Robert Mueller

  America, People, Collapse

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• Wealth brings strength, strength confidence.

  John Lothrop Motley

  Wealth, Confidence And Strength

  John Lothrop Motley (1863). “The Rise of the Dutch Republic: Complete in One Volume”, p.16

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• With such thoughts in your mind, now that you have resolved to love Him and please Him with all your strength, your only fear should be to fear God too much and to place too little confidence in Him.

  Alphonsus Liguori

  Mind, Littles, Too Much

  St. Alphonsus Liguori (2015). “How to Converse with God”, p.3, TAN Books

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• Not only is there no need of an intermediary through whom He would want you to speak to Him, but He finds His delight in having you treat with Him personally and in all confidence.

  Alphonsus Liguori

  Needs, Delight, Want

  St. Alphonsus Liguori (2015). “How to Converse with God”, p.4, TAN Books

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• When a child grows up without a father, there is an empty place where someone must stand, providing an example of character and confidence.

  Steve Largent

  Sports, Children, Growing Up

  Pro Football Hall of Fame Induction Address, delivered 31 May 1995

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• The universe knows the perfect timing for all those things you want and will find, through the crack of least resistance, the best way to deliver it to you.

  Esther Hicks

  Perfect, Cracks, Want

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• If one burdens the future with one's worries, it cannot grow organically. I am filled with confidence, not that I shall succeed in worldly things, but that even when things go badly for me I shall still find life good and worth living.

  Etty Hillesum

  Good Life, Worry, Succeed

  Etty Hillesum (1983). “An interrupted life: the diaries of Etty Hillesum, 1941-1943”, Lester & Orpen Dennys

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• If you face life without confidence in your own powers, you succumb too easily to setbacks and adversity; you lack the will to persevere.

  Nathaniel Branden

  Adversity, Faces, Persevere

  Nathaniel Branden (1998). “Nathaniel Brandens Self-Esteem Every Day: Reflections on Self-Esteem and Spirituality”, p.49, Simon and Schuster

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• I admire the assurance and confidence everyone has in himself, whereas there is hardly anything I am sure I know or that I dare give my word I can do.

  Michel de Montaigne

  Giving, Admire, Dare

  Michel de Montaigne (1949). “Selected Essays: The Charles Cotton - W.C. Hazlitt Translation, Rev. and Edited, with an Introd”

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• If a dish doesn't turn out right, change the name and don't bat an eyelid. A fallen souffle is only a risen omelette. It depends on the self-confidence with which you present it.

  Lionel Blue

  Names, Self, Bats

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• You can have anything you want

  Jenifer Lewis

  Fashion, Singleness Of Purpose, Opportunity For Success

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• Our success at friendship, business, sports, love--indeed, at nearly every enterprise we attempt--is largely determined by our self-image. People who have a confidence in their personal worth seem to be magnets for success and happiness.

  Alan Loy McGinnis

  Sports, Self, People

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• Thou know'st how fearless is my trust in thee.

  Letitia Elizabeth Landon

  Fearless, Thee, Knows

  Letitia Elizabeth Landon (1867). “Poetical Works of Letitia Elizabeth Landon”, p.231

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• Where there is any good disposition, confidence begets faithfulness; but distrust, if it do not produce treachery; never fails to destroy every inclination to evince fidelity. Most people disdain to clear themselves from the accusations of mere suspicion.

  Jane Porter

  People, Failing, Faithfulness

  Sir Philip Sidney, Jane Porter (1807). “Aphorisms of Sir Philip Sidney: With Remarks”, p.208

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• Security is mortal's chiefest enemy.

  Ellen Terry

  Enemy, Mortals, Security

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• If you ask any great player or great quarterback, there's a certain inner confidence that you're as good as anybody. But you can't say who is the absolute best. To be considered is special in itself.

  Dan Marino

  Player, Special, Certain

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• Politics is an act of faith; you have to show some kind of confidence in the intellectual and moral capacity of the public.

  George McGovern

  Faith, Political, Intellectual

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• I was a pretty insecure kid, didn't have a lot of friends, and was picked on a lot, and music gave me confidence.

  Sarah McLachlan

  Kids, Insecure, Lots Of Friends

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• You can be pleased with nothing if you are not pleased with yourself.

  Mary Wortley Montagu

  Inspirational, Self Love, Ifs

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