Confidence Quotes

But the world is ever more interdependent. Stock markets and economies rise and fall together. Confidence is the key to prosperity. Insecurity spreads like contagion. So people crave stability and order.

I think there have always been funny women, from Carol Burnett to Joan Rivers. When the audience sees a woman, they innately know she's worked twice as hard to get there, she's had to prove that she can be the leader, first, and then be funny on top of it. She has to emit a confidence that she's in control.

We need to have a pro-growth policy put in place that offers people hope and offers the opportunity for businesses to expand and for them to have confidence in what the world is going to look like for the next two or three or four years with respect to economic policy.

I am consumed with the fear of failing. Reaching deep down and finding confidence has made all my dreams come true.

Confidence contributes more to conversation than wit.

Our citizens will lose their confidence or trust in the values and principles of the international community, especially if our personal identity is denied.

Things said to a reporter in confidence should be kept in confidence.

Like my hero Virginia Woolf, I do lack confidence. I always find that the novel I'm finishing, even if it's turned out fairly well, is not the novel I had in my mind. I think a lot of writers must negotiate this, and if they don't admit it, they're not being honest.

When a team outgrows individual performance and learns team confidence, excellence becomes a reality.

For peace is not mere absence of war, but is a virtue that springs from, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice.

Danger breeds best on too much confidence.

Our expanding Canadian operations are concrete evidence of General Motors confidence in Canada.

Confidence cannot find a place wherein to rest in safety.

Confidence in the goodness of another is good proof of one's own goodness.

Give me your trust and confidence, knowing that what I seek is for the good of Fiji, for the good of us all.

A confidence problem exists on the part of the people of the region who desire democratic rule in principle, but remain suspicious of both the fashion with which democratization is presented and the purposes of the democratic world.

I want to make sure we are presenting to the South Australian people a Government that is open and accountable. I want to make sure that we maintain public confidence in government at all levels.

But I guess the lesson is this: If you don't have confidence in yourself and think that you are worth hiring, or whatever it is, you can't expect anyone else to.

If you improve a teacher's self-esteem, confidence, communication skills or stress levels, you improve that teacher's overall effectiveness across the curriculum.

There has not been a war in South America for fifty years, and I have every confidence that the countries of Central and South America are deeply in earnest in the maintenance of peace.

I really think that's the key, part of the spiritual renewal that America needs to have, the notion that we really can have confidence in a better tomorrow.

Disarmament, with mutual honor and confidence, is a continuing imperative.

Whatever we expect with confidence becomes our own self-fulfilling prophecy.

In all my public and private acts as your president, I expect to follow my instincts of openness and candor with full confidence that honesty is always the best policy in the end.

The usual channels of university studies or secretarial work did not appeal to me. I cherished difficult dreams through confidence in myself.

I had no confidence at school. I was not a good student and I really thought I was pretty stupid. Just dumb.

There is no worse screen to block out the Spirit than confidence in our own intelligence.

I presumed the president was being truthful until a series of events undercut that confidence.

At the moment we're trying to keep what we've learnt. Because we learnt a terrific amount with 'Deep Purple In Rock,' it took six months to make that album: we think it paid off, really. I can honestly say that it's the first album we've been 100 percent satisfied with; it gave us a hell of a lot of confidence.

It is obvious that putting the Arab-Israeli dispute on a resolution track would be an important element of overcoming the confidence problem in the region.