Confidence Quotes - Page 28

• Confidence and superiority: It's the usual fundamentalist stuff: I've got the truth, and you haven't.

  Jeanette Winterson

  Reality, Usual, Literature

  "Redemption songs" by Maya Jaggi, www.theguardian.com. May 28, 2004.

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• Confidence is everything in this business.

  Reese Witherspoon

  Business, Self Confidence

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• The mind, ever the willing servant, will respond to boldness, for boldness, in effect, is a command to deliver mental resources.

  Norman Vincent Peale

  Motivational, Inspiring, Wise

  Dr. Norman Vincent Peale (2013). “You Can If You Think You Can”, p.246, Simon and Schuster

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• Be patient with yourself. Self-growth is tender; it's holy ground. There's no greater investment.

  Stephen Covey

  Inspirational, Motivational, Success

  Stephen R. Covey (2016). “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change Interactive Edition”, p.74, Mango Media Inc.

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• In other living creatures the ignorance of themselves is nature, but in men it is a vice.

  Boethius

  Ignorance, Men, Vices

  Boethius, Aeterna Press (2016). “Boethius Collection [2 Books]”, p.216, Aeterna Press

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• Though confidence is very fine, and makes the future sunny; I want no confidence for mine, I'd rather have the money

  Francois de La Rochefoucauld

  Want, Sunny, Fine

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• Any new producer starting up is to get investors' confidence. Investors are still very very wary of anything to do with the arts world.

  Ann Macbeth

  Art, World, Producers

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• The quality of wit inspires more admiration than confidence

  George Santayana

  Inspire, Quality, Admiration

  George Santayana (2012). “The Sense of Beauty”, p.154, Courier Corporation

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• Gallantry to women - the sure road to their favor - is nothing but the appearance of extreme devotion to all their wants and wishes, a delight in their satisfaction, and a confidence in yourself as being able to contribute toward it

  William Hazlitt

  Courage, Women, Wish

  William Hazlitt (1852). “Men and manners: sketches and essays”, p.124

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• Nothing's so apt to undermine your confidence in a product as knowing that the commercial selling it has been approved by the company that makes it.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Knowing, Selling, Company

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• Confidence is a plant of slow growth; especially in an aged bosom

  Samuel Johnson

  Growth, Plant, Bosoms

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• Confidence: The feeling that makes one believe a man, even when one knows that one would lie in his place

  H. L. Mencken

  Lying, Believe, Men

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• Honesty, disinterestedness and good nature are indispensable to procure the esteem and confidence of those with whom we live, and on whose esteem our happiness depends.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Honesty, Good Nature, Indispensable

  Thomas Jefferson (2004). “Light and Liberty: Reflections on the Pursuit of Happiness”, p.7, Modern Library

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• I have great confidence in the common sense of mankind in general.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Common Sense, Mankind, Common

  Thomas Jefferson, Joyce Appleby, Terence Ball (1999). “Jefferson: Political Writings”, p.172, Cambridge University Press

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• My mother gave me a sense of independence, a sense of total confidence that we could do whatever it was we set out to do. That's how we were raised

  Robin Wright

  Mother, Independence, Raised

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• In the bottle discontent seeks for comfort, cowardice for courage, and bashfulness for confidence.

  Samuel Johnson

  Comfort, Bottles, Cowardice

  Samuel Johnson, William Hazlitt (1854). “Johnson's Lives of the British Poets”, p.66

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• I dont have the confidence to be a personality.

  Zoe Wanamaker

  Personality

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• Only you can determine your choice of attitude. Choose wisely, choose carefully, choose confidently!

  Charles R. Swindoll

  Attitude, Choices, Choose Wisely

  Charles R. Swindoll (2006). “Great Attitudes for Graduates!: 10 Choices for Success in Life”

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• Every great discovery I ever made, I gambled that the truth was there, and then I acted in faith until I could prove its existence.

  Arthur H

  Truth, Discovery, Gamer

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• Hollywood is a suction for your confidence or your faith or your togetherness. Just walking on the street you can feel it.

  Robin Wright

  Walking Away, Hollywood, Togetherness

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• Confidence, like the soul, never returns whence it has once departed

  Publilius Syrus

  Soul, Departed, Return

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• For instance, it is certain that women do not want a woman for President. Nor would they have the slightest confidence in her ability to fulfill the functions of that office.

  Eleanor Roosevelt

  Office, President, Want

  Eleanor Roosevelt (1995). “What I Hope to Leave Behind: The Essential Essays of Eleanor Roosevelt”, Carlson Pub

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• I am looking for a lot of men who have an infinite capacity to not know what can't be done.

  Henry Ford

  Inspirational, Success, Motivation

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• True prosperity is the result of well-placed confidence in ourselves and our fellow man.

  Ben Burtt

  Men, Fellow Man, Prosperity

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• Do what you were born to do. You just have to trust yourself.

  Beyonce Knowles

  Inspirational, Trust Yourself, Born

  "Be(Y) Our Bff". www.cosmopolitan.com.au. March 27, 2013.

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