It is possible to be confident and still practice humility. Be confident in the success of the teachable, sure in the power & grace of That which supports you.
People tend to say, 'You're not as fat or as ugly as I expected.' I never know how to reply. It's a bit of a slap, but they don't mean it, I'm sure.
People are not going to reelect Barack Obama. But will the new president govern as a real conservative? We're going to have to apply the heat to make sure.
Whoever said diamonds were a girl's best friend sure hasn't read a good book.
Sometimes in Washington you get a little disconnected. I want to make sure I know what people are actually doing each day.
Patience Payes ! Never decide to do anything when you are upset or angry, You will surely make a wrong conclusion and regret later !
Questions of absolute good and evil are much better not opened to public debate these days, when so few people are sure of their absolutes
If they're willing to stand at polls for countless hours in the rain, as many did, then I should surely stand up for them here in the halls of Congress.
Greatness is sifted through the grind, therefore don't despise the hard work now for surely it will be worth it in the end.
I have to make sure I don't eat too much chocolate. You can't imagine how hard that is for a German to not eat chocolate.
I am sure of this: I am not crying. It is just that stupid drops of water that comes out of my eyes, now and then.
I applied to a few conservatories. I was sure that I wouldn't get in, and I didn't plan to go to N.Y. But then I got into Juilliard.
I do take this insane pleasure in world-building. I get the world in my head, but I have to make sure everyone else gets it.
Sure, nobody will make a fortune if we figure out why the Big Bang happened. But just about everyone would like to know.
Sure, you would lose more bombers without fighters, but, flying in formation, you could get the job done.
If you're using live bass versus orchestral bass, you've got to make sure that you're not stepping on the toes of the other elements, so you've got to balance it out.
Maybe I was born to be a merchant, maybe it was fate. I don't know about that. But I know this for sure: I loved retail from the very beginning.
The end was surely near. The Nazis killed you only when you were naked, because they knew, psychologically, that naked people never resist.
Ah yes, the beauty of nature...once we understand life's delicateness, then we will surely protect and cherish all of its forms.
Without the communist oppression, I am absolutely sure I would now be a local stupid professor of philosophy in Ljubljana.
There's a company that wants to put hair on me! I don't know if it's plugs, I'm sure it is. I laughed and said, 'You gotta be kidding.'
