Confidence Quotes - Page 30

• Only the flexibly creative person can really manage the future, Only the one who can face novelty with confidence and without fear.

  Abraham Maslow

  Fear, Creativity, Men

  Abraham H. Maslow (2013). “Toward a Psychology of Being”, p.25, Simon and Schuster

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• I place no hope in my strength, nor in my works: but all my confidence is in God my protector, who never abandons those who have put all their hope and thought in him.

  Francois Rabelais

  Hope, Religion, Abandon

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• We simply must have faith in each other, faith in our ability to govern ourselves, and faith in the future of this Nation. Restoring that faith and that confidence to America is now the most important task we face.

  Jimmy Carter

  Faith, America, Important

  Energy and the National Goals - A Crisis of Confidence, delivered 15 July, 1979

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• You'll have to learn that public life takes a lot of sweat; but it doesn't need to worry you. You won't always be right, but you mustn't suffer from being wrong. That's what kills people like us.

  Franklin D. Roosevelt

  Sweat, People, Worry

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• The thing that is really hard, and really amazing, is giving up on being perfect and beginning the work of becoming yourself.

  Anna Quindlen

  Letting Go, Being Yourself, Encouragement

  Anna Quindlen (2009). “Being Perfect”, p.15, Random House

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• It's about you, giving yourself permission to be who you are, without giving a rip about what anybody else is thinking about it.

  Esther Hicks

  Rip, Thinking, Giving

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• Why should I care what other people think of me? I am who I am. And who I wanna be.

  Avril Lavigne

  Motivational, Thinking, Who I Am

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• From the peak of Chimborazo (volcano) to the Pacific coast, from the Amazon rainforest to the Galapagos Islands, may you never lose the ability to thank God for what he has done and is doing for you, may you never lose the ability to protect what is small and simple, to care for your children and your elderly, to have confidence in the young, and to be constantly struck by the nobility of your people and the singular beauty of your country.

  Pope Francis

  Country, Children, Simple

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  There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self.

  Aldous Huxley

  Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

  Time Must Have a Stop (1945) ch. 7

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• Public confidence in the integrity of the Government is indispensable to faith in democracy; and when we lose faith in the system, we have lost faith in everything we fight and spend for.

  Adlai E. Stevenson

  Integrity, Fighting, Government

  "Speeches of Adlai Stevenson", (p. 31), 1952.

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• I wrote "Bootylicious" because, at the time, I’d gained some weight and the pressure that people put you under, the pressure to be thin, is unbelievable. I was just 18 and you shouldn’t be thinking about that. You should be thinking about building up your character and having fun and the song was just telling everyone just forget what people are saying. You’re bootylicious. That’s all. It’s a celebration of curves and a celebration of women’s bodies.

  Beyonce Knowles

  Inspiring, Beauty, Song

  "What Famous Women Say About Being Flawed, Insecure, and Loving It" by Daniella Whyte, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 9, 2016.

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• Denzel Washington invoked confidence. When you have confidence, you can do anything. And that's what happened. I learned about being honest and keeping it true, keeping it true in my performance.

  Derek Luke

  Honest, Denzel, Performances

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

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• Theres a confidence that comes from youth and not knowing better. But there comes a point, as an actor, when you do know better, and that is when the fear starts.

  Kiefer Sutherland

  Knowing Better, Not Knowing, Actors

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• If you think you're a second-class citizen, you are.

  Ted Turner

  Life, Thinking, Class

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• Wise men have but few confidants, and cunning ones none.

  Josh Billings

  Wise, Men, Cunning

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• Be as just and gracious unto me,
  As I am confident and kind to thee.

  William Shakespeare

  Kind, Thee, Gracious

  William Shakespeare (2016). “The New Oxford Shakespeare: Modern Critical Edition: The Complete Works”, p.189, Oxford University Press

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• A decent boldness ever meets with friends.

  Homer

  Friendship, Boldness And Courage, Decent

  Homer (2013). “penelopeia, a wife's enduring love”, p.157, Lulu.com

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• A ship in port is safe, but that's not what ships are built for.

  Grace Hopper

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

  1987 Address at Trinity College, Washington. Reported in Time, 22 Jun.

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• I was given a tremendous gift in terms of athleticism. Maybe it was because I wasn't so confident in other areas.

  Mia Hamm

  Athleticism, Given, Term

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• The way you speak to others can offer them joy, happiness, self-confidence, hope, trust, and enlightenment. Mindful speaking is a deep practice.

  Nhat Hanh

  Happiness, Trust, Hope

  Thich Nhat Hanh (2008). “For a Future to Be Possible: Easyread Edition”, p.39, ReadHowYouWant.com

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• The fight for reform comes down to a simple goal: giving our citizens the confidence that government serves the people first and the people only.

  Bob Riley

  Fighting, Simple, Government

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• Having talent isn't merely about being competent; confidence is actually a part of that talent.

  Claire Shipman

  Talent, Competent

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• Let others determine your worth and you're already lost, because no one wants people worth more than themselves.

  Peter V. Brett

  Being Yourself, Powerful, Positivity

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• To anyone that ever told you you're no good.. they're no better.

  Hayley Williams

  Motivational, Hater, Self Confidence

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• Everyone's a star and deserves the right to twinkle.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Inspirational, Stars, Self Esteem

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