The victory is not to change the mind of the critic; it is to evaluate what you can learn and discard, yet still walk away with peace in your heart.

The better you feel about yourself, the less you feel the need to show off.

So many people think that they are not gifted because they don’t have an obvious talent that people can recognize because it doesn’t fall under the creative arts category—writing, dancing, music, acting, art or singing....

Pressure has the power to create a diamond, but it has to be the “right” pressure.

I have not seen any lack of confidence in these guys. Winning is nice. It obviously feels a lot better than losing. It’s what we try to do every single day.

Passion + Vision +Skill + Mentoring = Success.

Life is a do-it-yourself project.

Yes, I was a badass all right. And I no longer felt like I needed someone, but instead WANTED someone to share this newfound badassery with. I deserved the best. Anything else wouldn’t do.

Every small positive change we make in ourselves repays us in confidence in the future.

You will get your father’s wealth one day but not his legacy.

A person’s hope does not drop really till he could not stop to believe truly in himself.

It lets them know we can be in there and we can win close games. Don’t be scared, just get in there with confidence.

I’m playing one of the principal roles, which gives you more clout and more confidence.

For there are two reasons why human beings face danger calmly: they may have no experience of it, or they may have means to deal with it: thus when in danger at sea people may...

Worry is the triumphs of fear

It’s two-thirds of our economy, and we’re making the bet that the consumer confidence is going to pull back,

It speaks to some degree of confidence on the company’s part.

Smile at people everywhere you go. Don’t just give them one of those half-smirk/head nod things. Raise your eyebrows, show those teeth, and chuckle while you smile. Next time you’re at the store, give a...

Knowing the truth is so minuscule compared to having the nerve to say it…and even more to live it.

Some times having a shot rim out does more to mess with your confidence then shooting it too hard. We had a lot of those tonight.

If we can get through that without losing confidence [it will be a big step forward].

I’ve watched Nate develop, and he’s developed real fast. His swagger and confidence are really what lifts him up and gets him going. He has a great mental game. He doesn’t make mistakes at all....

Believe in yourself and there will come a day when others will have no choice but to believe with you.

The Money is in the Numbers: Achieve the Results You Want with Confidence

That first play of the game gave us a lot of confidence. We just kind of went from there.

To just get one (quarterback) tells you the confidence we’ve got in him. This was a critical critical move for us. … He’s got a gun.

Your bags, clothes, shoes, jewelries, makeup, and hair shouldn’t determine your level of confidence in yourself; rather, let your moral values and principles be your reasons for self-confidence and unconditional self-love.You were created by a...

Fake it till you feel it

I am being patient and letting things come to me. The team and the coaches have confidence in me. They feel everything with me is about being patient and in a groove.

We’ll take the shots that Vince takes out there on the court because we all have the confidence in him.

National markets are held together by shared values and confidence in certain minimum standards. But in the new global market, people do not yet have that confidence.

Confidence, courage and determined spirit are vital for surviving hard times.

At this point in my life, beaming confidence is largely a matter of mind over bladder control

We are all capable of being great dreamers. We must awaken the divinity within us.

Be thankful for your achievements; be thankful for your accomplishments, no matter how big or small. Be thankful for the mind to complete the accomplishments. Be thankful for your past, present, and future. And know...

Clever women are hard to intimidate.

I’ve been full of confidence. I just needed one to go in for me. I’m still going to get my fair share of goals this year.

This is undeniably good news. The crucial question going forward is going to be if the rise in confidence is reflected in more spending on the part of the consumer, or if it’s simply a...

If we build this confidence together, that will lead to other important steps,

We’re absolutely delighted that an airline such as Singapore has demonstrated through today’s announcement its continuing confidence in the Boeing 777.

It seems they put all their confidence into their cornerbacks, so we’re really going to see how good they are,

with great confidence that Justice Rehnquist would provide the leadership to guide the courts in their proper role.

That’s what gives me the most confidence about its return. The cultural provenance of New Orleans stands out in a way that isn’t true of other parts of the South. Having this identity that people...

The presence of confidence can make an unable man appear able. While its absence can make an able man appear unable.

I don’t think we’re ever lacking in confidence because of what we’ve done all season. Now we need to just get back there and cause some havoc again.

I’m glad I made business investments, because it gave me the confidence financially to make brave choices. If I hadn’t done that, I’d still have been trying to play 19-year-olds in films. I know there...

Confidence is high right now. This exactly how the story is supposed to read.

Because of high inventory levels, decreased consumer confidence, we’ve decided to reduce production to bring our production levels in line with market demand.

Working as a teaboy may have helped my confidence, but not everyone else was so pleased. I could never remember who had milk or how many sugars, and I had an unusual talent for spilling...

We have a different sense of confidence going into this year. We know we’re going to get everybody’s best, very similar to our basketball team. We go from the hunter to the hunted. That’s something...