A good ground rule for writing in any genre is, start with a form, then undermine its confidence in itself. Ask what… — M. John Harrison Copy Share Image
I find it very difficult when, due to a lack of confidence, I don't produce and lose matches I could have won. — Stephen Hendry Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, I always knew I'd be in the top of my class in math, and that gave me… — Sergey Brin Copy Share Image
Smell remembers and tells the future. ... Smell is home or loneliness. Confidence or betrayal. Smell remembers. — Cherrie Moraga Copy Share Image
Success in politics demands that you must take your people into confidence about your views and state them very clearly, very politely,… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
“Midlife shouldn’t be the end of youth. It should be the beginning of giving zero f*cks and finally doing life our way.” — Bree Penfold Copy Share Image
Experience alone can give, even to the greatest talent, that confidence in having done all that could be done. — Eugene Delacroix Copy Share Image
My prayers are just an outpouring of gratitude for the assurance of that most completely desired Will of God, which will seem… — Rose Philippine Duchesne Copy Share Image
When Kate was born, she was born into a world of joy and happiness and confidence. The difference between the children is… — Lynn Johnston Copy Share Image
Let your conscience be better than you imagination. Your conscience is what enables you to move on in the direction you either… — Sessah-Odai Sadick Copy Share Image
“It is better to stay single and wait for the one that makes sense then to marry someone that makes absolutely no… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
If we despond, public confidence is destroyed, the people will no longer yield their support to a hopeless contest, and American liberty… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
When I got enough confidence, the stage was gone. When I was sure of losing, I won. When I needed people the… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
At the beginning of a novel, a writer needs confidence, but after that what's required is persistence. These traits sound similar. They… — Walter Kirn Copy Share Image
To me, beauty is confidence. I think I’m pretty confident in the decisions and the choices I make in my personal life… — Selena Copy Share Image
Credit means that a certain confidence is given, and a certain trust reposed. Is that trust justified? And is that confidence wise?… — Walter Bagehot Copy Share Image
It gives me confidence to know that what I'm writing has a veracity of its own without me having to invent it.… — Michael Morpurgo Copy Share Image
“Next time you hit a speed bump otherwise known as the age-old question “Why are you still single?” look ’em in the… — Mandy Hale Copy Share Image
Don't let others define you. Don't let the past confine you. Take charge of your life with confidence and determination and there… — Michael Josephson Copy Share Image
Part of the power of all storytelling is reassurance, offering hope to those sat in the darkness, that good can succeed and… — Charles Sturridge Copy Share Image
It takes a lot for you to find your confidence, but you shouldn't let someone else be the person to find it… — Justine Skye Copy Share Image
“The only prophecy the artist can make with confidence is that he and his message will be misunderstood by a world that… — Chloe Thurlow Copy Share Image
“This little man was of the order of beings who must not be opposed, unless you possessed an all-dominant force sufficient to… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
I like guys who are confident but not cocky, who are comfortable with themselves, and who know what they want. — Mischa Barton Copy Share Image
Have the self-confidence to say no when it is necessary and the strength to stand alone. Give yourself the approval to love… — Jackie Olson Copy Share Image
“The “quality of the Irish,” the president concluded, is “the remarkable combination of hope, confidence and imagination.” In” — Tim Egan Copy Share Image
The more confidence I have in each one of my stock picks, the fewer companies I need to own in my portfolio… — Joel Greenblatt Copy Share Image
By the way, the secret of speaking French is confidence. Whether you are right or wrong, you don't hesitate. — Joseph Epstein Copy Share Image
Thank you for the life I have found in you, it is my assurance for a life of success, I enjoy a… — Jeremah Aleonope Copy Share Image
Before coming into college, I definitely wasn't ready to go pro. I didn't have those results that all the other players had.… — Jennifer Brady Copy Share Image
Throughout the season, I look into my players eyes to gauge feelings, confidence levels, and to establish instant trust. — Mike Krzyzewski Copy Share Image
I am comforted by the assurance that there will be beautiful music in heaven, and for that I am most grateful. — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
. . . I know, by sad experience, with what difficulty a mind, weakened by long and uninterrupted suffering, admits hope, much less assurance. — Sarah Siddons Copy Share Image
You work for a long period of time and the results don't really show, but at some point everything just comes together… — Fabiano Caruana Copy Share Image
“A sense of inferiority and inadequacy interferes with the attainment of your hopes, but self-confidence leads to self-realisation and successful achievement.” — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
Confidence is ability of having faith in self without needing some one to tell you.Confidence is inner self beauty. — DrAnil Kr Sinha Copy Share Image
Playing in MLS was a great experience. It has boosted my confidence and I feel I have matured as a player. — Sunil Chhetri Copy Share Image
“If I am not at 'peace', then I can be altogether confident that I've placed a larger 'piece' of myself in the… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
Nobody can make you feel inferior without your consent.Be yourself.Have confidence & innovation in your attitude. — DrAnil Kr Sinha Copy Share Image
If you have money and you have fame, but you don't have any confidence in your blackness, then it's all for nothing. — Paul Mooney Copy Share Image
