Top 1200 Gaining Confidence Quotes & Sayings - Page 18

Confidence comes from cutting yourself some slack.

Maturity: the confidence to have no opinions on many things.

Look at the earth crowded with growth, new and old bursting from their strong roots hidden in the silent, live ground, each seed according to its own kind...each one knowing what to do, each one demanding its own rights on the earth. So artist, you too from the depths of your soul...let your roots creep forth, gaining strength.

My face is oblong. But the best grooming is confidence.

There's a big difference between confidence and conceit.

Confidence is such a fragile and precious thing.

Self confidence for me is a fragile fleece.

I'm concerned with being in shape, and I definitely experienced the results of being in shape. And I know how incredible it makes me feel, so when I feel like I'm gaining a little weight, I make a conscious effort to return back to being in shape. Being shape has given me a feeling and an ability to perform in many different areas.

All imposture weakens confidence and chills benevolence.

I think it's important to be an absolute believer and have that confidence.

Faith is a spirit. It is an attitude. It is confidence in the heart.

As time goes on, I get more and more convinced that the right method in investment is to put fairly large sums into enterprises which one thinks one knows something about and in the management of which one thoroughly believes. It is a mistake to think that one limits one's risk by spreading too much between enterprises about which one knows little and has no reason for special confidence. . . . One's knowledge and experience are definitely limited and there are seldom more than two or three enterprises at any given time in which I personally feel myself entitled to put full confidence.

I don't get nervous, because I have confidence in my ability.

Modelling has given me so much confidence.

I think just with repetitions and my confidence, I'll be all right.

For more than twenty years he [Blanchard] toiled on through the most fatiguing paths of literary composition, mostly in periodicals, often anonymously; pleasing and lightly instructing thousands, but gaining none of the prizes, whether of weighty reputation or popular renown, which more fortunate chances, or more pretending modes of investing talent, have given in our day to men of half his merits.

I think that insecurity/confidence balance is necessary.

All you need is ignorance and confidence and the success is sure.

I love the confidence that makeup gives me.

The hardest part about gaining any new idea is sweeping out the false idea occupying that niche. As long as that niche is occupied, evidence and proof and logical demonstration get nowhere. But once the niche is emptied of the wrong idea that has been filling it:; once you can honestly say, "I don't know", then it becomes possible to get at the truth.

Because you know He can, you can pray with holy confidence.

Results like 8-0 wins build confidence.

To learn you need a certain degree of confidence, not too much and not too little. If you have too little confidence, you will think you can't learn. If you have too much, you will think you don't have to learn.

We are tempted to believe that certain achievements and possessions will give us enduring satisfaction. We are invited to imagine ourselves scaling the steep cliff face of happiness in order to reach a wide, high plateau on which we will live out the rest of our lives; we are not reminded that soon after gaining the summit, we will be called down again into fresh lowlands of anxiety and desire.

In Germany there is ranking for contribution rate, so the cheaper sickness funds with good quality can both advertise their better quality plus their lower contribution rates and therefore be gaining members. We had about 240 sickness funds a couple of months ago; we are now down to 213, I think. In two or three years, only 50 or so will survive.

Gain confidence and you banish fear.

Confidence is always there. If I miss one I'm shooting the next one.

Stairway to Wisdom”) David Brooks detailed the needed ingredients to gaining a deep understanding of a social problem, beginning with the data and moving on to first-hand accounts. The highest rung on his stairway, though, went beyond those: “Empathy opens you up to absorb the good and the bad. Love impels you not just to observe but to seek union—to think as another thinks and feel as another feels.

When Galileo discovered he could use the tools of mathematics and mechanics to understand the motion of celestial bodies, he felt, in the words of one imminent researcher, that he had learned the language in which God recreated the universe. Today we are learning the language in which God created life. We are gaining ever more awe for the complexity, the beauty, the wonder of God's most devine and sacred gift.

You have to have confidence in who you are, because you never know who's depending on you.

Place no hope in the feeling of assurance, in spiritual comfort. You may well have to get along without this. Place no hope in the inspirational preachers of Christian sunshine, who are able to pick you up and set you back on your feet and make you feel good for three or four days-until you fold up and collapse into despair. Self-confidence is a precious natural gift, a sign of health. But it is not the same thing as faith. Faith is much deeper, and it must be deep enough to subsist when we are weak, when we are sick, when our self-confidence is gone, when our self-respect is gone.

You've got to have confidence that the universe is working out for you.

Confidence without skill is just emptiness.

Gangs Of Wasseypur' was a confidence booster for me.

We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves.

Against any team, confidence is crucial.

I always had a lot of confidence in myself.

Training with confidence is the only way to train

Inner confidence is what makes us successful.

I sometimes have an over-confidence that can be viewed as arrogance.

Winning the U.K. Open's a massive boost for my confidence.

My success has given confidence to many others.

Self confidence is the ground stone of success

We are as often duped by diffidence as by confidence.

Are we, as humans, gaining any insight on how to talk about ourselves and how something as abstract as a Charlie Parker record gets us into a dialogue about our emotions and our thoughts? Sometimes we lose sight that the music has a wider context. So I want to continue those dialogues. Those are the things I want to foster.

Life and work are not things apart. Work is more than gaining privileges and possessions; it is ongoing, ecstatic, LIVING experience. When we tap into living experience, we no longer feel as though we must be king. We can just be ALIVE at work! When we live in the bliss, there is no difficulty which is insurmountable. If we miss the bliss, there is no compensation which is adequate.

He who has lost confidence can lose nothing more.

Celebrate creativity and confidence in the face of adversity.

There's no better makeup than self-confidence.

It meant something to me – the idea of a coat guarding and hiding a woman’s body. For me, a woman who is absorbed in her work, who does not care about gaining one’s favor, strong yet subtle at the same time, is essentially more seductive. The more she hides and abandons her femininity, the more it emerges from the very heart of her existence.

Confidence is the feeling we have before knowing all the facts

Confidence is the illusion born of accidental success.

Over-confidence is as evil as undue anxiety.

I have a lot of faith and confidence in Cuban democracy.

As Americans, there are very few things we have confidence in.

It's important for the other players to have confidence in you.

Until very recently, most knowledge was inaccessible to people who couldn't read text. But this is changing. The computer opens up other channels of gaining knowledge. If someone is blind, we now have very good machines that will read to him. If someone can't recognize letters, he also will have access to knowledge through sound and images.

The basis of effective government is public confidence.

Confidence in nonsense is a requirement for the creative process.

Fellowship in treason is a bad ground of confidence.