Confidence Quotes - Page 37

• I don't try to be a sex bomb. I am one.

  Kylie Minogue

  Sex, Trying, Bombs

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• We must do that which we think we cannot.

  Eleanor Roosevelt

  Strength, Thinking, Weakness

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• The school made it very clear that women were entitled to positions of authority. That sense of entitlement allowed us to feel that we have a natural place in leadership in the world. That gave me a mental and emotional confidence.

  Linda Vester

  School, Emotional, House

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• Confidence is conqueror of men; victorious both over them and in them; The iron will of one stout heart shall make a thousand quail; A feeble dwarf, dauntlessly resolved, will turn the tide of battle, And rally to a nobler strife the giants that had fled.

  Martin Farquhar Tupper

  Heart, Men, Dwarves

  Martin Farquhar Tupper (1860). “Tupper's Complete Poetical Works: Containing "Proverbial Philosophy," "A Thousand Lines," "Hactenus," "Geraldine," and "Miscellaneous Poems"”, p.221

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• 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

  Yield, Spirit, Captivating

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• Great parts of our economy are directly dependent upon women having a weak self-concept. A multi-billion dollar fashion-cosmetic industry testifies to the validity of this approach. A woman who does not know who she is can be sold anything.

  Gabrielle Burton

  Fashion, Self, Cosmetics

  Gabrielle Burton (1972). “I'm Running Away from Home, But I'm Not Allowed to Cross the Street: A Primer of Women's Liberation”

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• We are as often duped by diffidence as by confidence.

  Lord Chesterfield

  Diffidence

  Lord Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield (1855). “The Works of Lord Chesterfield: Including His Letters to His Son, Etc : to which is Prefixed, an Original Life of the Author”, p.627

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• There is no doubt that thanks to the steps that we took early on to rescue our economy and to rebuild it on a new foundation, we are entering into the new year with new confidence that America is coming back.

  Barack Obama

  New Year, Years, America

  "Obama promotes auto industry bailout as a policy that worked". www.foxnews.com. January 7, 2015.

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• We are such lovers of self-reliance, that we excuse in a man many sins, if he will show us a complete satisfaction in his position, which asks no leave to be, of mine, or any man's good opinion.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Men, Self, Satisfaction

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Illustrated)”, p.1469, Delphi Classics

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• I don't know in my long life that I ever worked with anybody that has quite the combination of policy knowledge and concern, political skills, of a personal touch with people, and a sense of innate fairness that inspires confidence.

  William J. Clinton

  Life, Skills, Long

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• I think it's understandable that when questions are raised, people maybe are thinking about them and wondering about them, but I have every confidence that during the course of this campaign, people are going to know who will fight for them, who will be there when they need them, and that's the kind of person I am and that's what I will do, not only in a campaign but as president.

  Hillary Clinton

  Fighting, Thinking, People

  "CNN Exclusive: Hillary Clinton’s first national interview of 2016 Race". Interview with Brianna Keilar, cnnpressroom.blogs.cnn.com. July 7, 2015.

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• I love French films, and European films. They're not any bigger, but there's just a sort of definition, and a confidence, and strength to them. I'd always, given the option, go and see a French drama. Obviously, we probably get the better ones. But they're just sophisticated on many levels, and grown up, and quite profound - and we don't make films like that.

  Jim Broadbent

  Love, Strength, Drama

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• When I was a kid you didn't have Twitter or Instagram where as soon as you walk out of a building a photo of you is up within two minutes or a million people are commenting and saying nasty things. I found a different confidence because I realized that you can't base your self-worth on the opinions of others.

  Rumer Willis

  Kids, Self Worth, Two

  "How Rumer Willis Found a 'Different Confidence' in the Face of Cyberbullies". Interview with Raphael Chestang, www.etonline.com. July 21, 2015.

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• I never felt sidelined, I was supported by my friends, my family and my team. I always knew I could do it. I had confidence in myself.

  Lindsey Vonn

  Team, My Family, My Friends

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• Today it was win or lose. But my victory yesterday and the downhill globe boosted my confidence. My record in Cortina was also a liberation.

  Lindsey Vonn

  Winning, Yesterday, Victory

  "Vonn equals Stenmark with 19th World Cup title" by Manuele Lang, www.reuters.com. March 19, 2015.

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• Obviously it's one of my biggest wins, and especially after a long layoff, to come back out and win in my fifth start means a lot. I've been working hard on my game and been working hard on me, and so it means a great deal to have some success right out of the gate. It gives me a lot of confidence, too.

  Dustin Johnson

  Success, Mean, Winning

  "Johnson rallies to win by 1 at Doral". www.foxnews.com. March 8, 2015.

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• I hit the ball really well... had a lot of good looks at birdie all day, it's firm but you could control your golf ball, for sure. Today I controlled my ball very well. The confidence is definitely there. I feel really good about where I'm at and going into tomorrow.

  Dustin Johnson

  Golf, Looks, Today

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• When Serena Williams is number one, its hard to think of being number one, but still I have confidence that I can win more titles and reach a higher ranking.

  Simona Halep

  Winning, Thinking, Numbers

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• We must go beyond being reactive and defensive. As Europeans we must regain our self-confidence and realize our own strengths.

  Donald Tusk

  Self Confidence, Self, Realizing

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• Chiefly the mold of a man's fortune is in his own hands.

  Francis Bacon

  Responsibility, Men, Hands

  Francis Bacon (1819). “The Works of Francis Bacon: Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Alban, and Lord High Chancellor of England”, p.350

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• Self-love seems so often unrequited.

  Anthony Powell

  Love, Being Yourself, Loving Yourself

  'The Acceptance World' (1955) ch. 1

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• Confidence in golf means being able to concentrate on the problem at hand with no outside interference.

  Tom Watson

  Mean, Golf, Hands

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• Low self-confidence is simply a problem of Awareness. Once you are aware of the Truth about yourself, you will be able to understand why you are the way you are and, most importantly, learn to love and accept yourself.

  Robert Anthony

  Self, Able, Way

  Robert Anthony (1986). “The Ultimate Secrets of Total Self-Confidence”, p.38, Penguin

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• If you think you can't, you're right.

  Carol Bartz

  Inspirational, Positive, Smart

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• We were born to make manifest the glory of God within us.

  Marianne Williamson

  Fear, Famous Motivational, Powerful God

  Marianne Williamson (2012). “A Course in Weight Loss: 21 Spiritual Lessons for Surrendering Your Weight Forever”, p.230, Hay House, Inc

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