Confidence Quotes - Page 22

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

  Norman Vincent Peale

  Inspirational, Positive Thinking, Next

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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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• People are timid and apologetic; they are no longer upright; they dare not say "I think," "I am," but quote some saint or sage. They are ashamed before the blade of grass or the blowing rose. These roses under my window make no reference to former roses or to better ones; they are for what they are; they exist with God to-day.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Thinking, People, Rose

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (185?). “Nature: An Essay; and Orations”

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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 have great confidence in the universal value and in basic human rights and I have great confidence that referenda will eventually take root and become part of our daily lives in Taiwan.

  Chen Shui-bian

  Rights, Roots, Taiwan

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• The men who succeed are the efficient few. They are the few who have the ambition and will power to develop themselves.

  Robert Burton

  Inspirational, Ambition, Men

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• 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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• I believe the public's confidence would be increased if the federal government took over the functions of airport security screening for all passengers.

  David Neeleman

  Believe, Airports, Government

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• A man wrapped up in himself makes a very small bundle.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Motivational, Leadership, Teamwork

  Benjamin Franklin (2010). “The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin: Penn Reading Project Edition”, p.11, University of Pennsylvania Press

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• A dame that knows the ropes isn't likely to get tied up.

  Mae West

  Relationship, Sarcastic, Witty

  Mae West (1967). “The wit and wisdom of Mae West”

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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 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 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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• 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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• 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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• Control your own destiny or someone else will.

  Jack Welch

  Motivational, Life Changing, Destiny

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes".

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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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• 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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• 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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• 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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• Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves.

  Marie Curie

  Inspirational, Strength, Perseverance

  "Madame Curie: A Biography". Book by Eve Curie Labouisse translated by Vincent Sheean, 1937.

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• When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you.

  Winston Churchill

  Inspirational, Inspiring, Hurt

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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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  Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.

  Judy Garland

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

  "Business Etiquette for the Nineties: Your Ticket to Career Success". Book by Lou Kennedy, 1992.

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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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