Quotes of: Self-confidence Keyword

I hear people say it affected your self-esteem to be segregated. It never affected mine.

Clarence Thomas

you will need a great deal of self-discipline not to lose your sense of balance, humility, and commitment.

H. Ross Perot

Something is clearly wrong with Kansas and the rest of Middle America when it comes to letting economic self-interest guide their voting.

Howell Raines

Colonialism deprives you of your self-esteem and to get it back you have to fight to redress the balance.

Imran Khan

Perhaps the greatest reading pleasure has an element of self-annihilation. To be so engrossed that you barely know you exist.

Ian Mcewan

Leadership is never an avenue to be self-serving but,a platform to render great service to people.

Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha

The more constraints one imposes, the more one frees one's self. And the arbitrariness of the constraint serves only to obtain precision of execution.

Igor Stravinsky

What wild imaginations one forms where dear self is concerned! How sure to be mistaken!

Jane Austen

If the fundamental principles in the Declaration of Independence, as self-evident truths, are real truths, the existence of slavery, in any form, is a wrong.

John Quincy Adams

I never went to university. I'm self-educated. I didn't go because I was too impatient, too arrogant.

John Banville

It's not only the most difficult thing to know one's self, but the most inconvenient.

Josh Billings

Of course, there were other sorts of literature -- theoretical, self-referencial, lachrymosely autobiographical -- but they were just dry wanks.

Julian Barnes

I actually think there's an incredible amount of self-knowledge that comes with getting older.

Jamie Lee Curtis

I think acting has helped me come out of my shell because when I play a character, I can't be self-conscious.

Joan Cusack

Officers are taught to use all the tricks and lies that courts permit within the scope of the Fifth Amendment's shield against self-incrimination.

David K. Shipler

True 'we travel the world over and over to find the authentic-self, we forget that we carry it within. Simply Pause.

Evelyn Leilou Colon

God’s supernatural self-control is available to us when we walk by the Spirit.

Elizabeth George

There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self.

Ernest Hemingway

Shall you live authentically who you are or will you spend your allotted living the life of someone you imagine your self to be?

Earl R. Smith II

An apology given just to appease one's conscience is self-serving and better left unspoken!

Evinda Lepins

I am supporting David Cameron purely out of cynical self-interest.

Boris Johnson