Confident Quotes

1212 Confident quotes by 983 unique authors

Once lucky, twice confident, and thrice dead. — Terry Goodkind
Later, her first intense, serious love affair, yes then she'd lost something more tangible, if undefinable: her heart? her independence? her control of, definition of,… — Joyce Carol Oates
Cooking requires confident guesswork and improvisation-- experimentation and substitution, dealing with failure and uncertainty in a creative way — Paul Theroux
Half delirious, I slipped my hands around Whit's thick neck. The second Idid he got confident.His mouth moved over mine in a rough, unpracticed, awkward… — Kate Brian
I am confident of my ability to demonstrate that one can sometimes believe in something and yet not believe in it. Nothing is less fathomable… — Georg C. Lichtenberg
People are stupid; given proper motivation, almost anyone will believe almost anything. Because people are stupid, they will believe a lie because they want to… — Terry Goodkind
Her touch was as knowing and confident as her eyes, and as she focused all her attention upon me, I remembered that there is nothing… — Greg Iles
I've always been very confident in my immaturity. — Brandon Sanderson
Everyone thinks you're so strong and self-confident, but inside you're a frightened child, waiting to suffer betrayal again from those who should love you most. — Christina Dodd
You make yourself strong because it's expected of you. You become confident because someone beside you is unsure. You turn into the person others need… — Jodi Picoult
Being brave and self-confident doesn't necessarily start inside...It starts with the rest of the world, and it leads back to you. — Sarah Dessen
The trouble with modern education is you never know how ignorant people are. With anyone over fifty you can be fairly confident what's been taught… — Evelyn Waugh
She said that by introducing me to all these great things, Mary Elizabeth gained a “superior position” that she wouldn’t need if she was confident… — Stephen Chbosky
These guys, they were so sure of their places in life--so deeply confident of their merit and their future--they didn't need any kind of front… — E. Lockhart
Off we skip like the most heartless things in the world, which is what children are, but so attractive; and we have an entirely selfish… — James M. Barrie
I think I understand that religious faith which makes the holy brave and strong; my strength is just somewhere else--it's in myself...I do not fear… — Jon Krakauer
No name-calling truly bites deep unless, in some dark part of us, we believe it. If we are confident enough then it is just noise. — Laurell K. Hamilton
Seeing a patter doesn't mean you know how to put it all together. Take baby steps: don't focus on the folks whose skills are far… — Kate Jacobs
A people are as healthy and confident as the stories they tell themselves. Sick storytellers can make nations sick. Without stories we would go mad.… — Ben Okri
Does everyone feel this way? When I was young, I was perpetually overconfident or insecure. Either I felt completely useless, unattractive, and worthless, or that… — Bernhard Schlink
I’ve come to the conclusion that people who wear headphones while they walk, are much happier, more confident, and more beautiful individuals than someone making… — Jason Mraz
Hard to feel confident when you’re surrounded by horse-sized wolves. Emmett Cullen, Breaking Dawn, Chapter 39, p.745 — Stephenie Meyer
Unfortunately, my army consists of one unreliable criminal, one girl with a disability, and one incredibly foolish young vampire with a tanning issue. I am… — Rachel Caine
Lewis obediently stared at her, and Kira tried to make her voice sound confident. “You don’t feel anything. You’re not afraid.” “I am,” came Vlad’s… — Jeaniene Frost
...Emma Morley wasn't such a paragon either: pretentious, petulant, lazy, speechifying, judgmental. Self-pitying, self righteous, self-important, all the selfs except self-confident, the quality that she… — David Nicholls

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