Quotes about con
confidence hopeful mark
Confidence is the mark of a hopeful disposition. Anna Deavere Smith
confidence thinking skills
Community service has taught me all kinds of skills and increased my confidence. You go out there and think on your feet, work with others and create something from nothing. That's what life's all about. Andrew Shue
confidence people planning
People exaggerate their confidence in their plans - something we call the planning fallacy... The existence of the plan tends to induce overconfidence. Daniel Kahneman
concepts
The concept of happiness has to be reorganised. Daniel Kahneman
confused men light
I knew what Saint Dane was sensing. I knew why he was confused. he thought I was done. He thought we were done. He was wrong, and that's what he was sensing. He felt our presence. I figured I might as well confirm things for him. "Pendragon, don't--," Patrick warned. I stepped out fron behind the pillar into the light. "Man, that suit is just wicked cool!" I called out. D. J. MacHale
confused people dinosaurs
Do you know how hard it is to gather seventy thousand people? Especially people who are confused and scared that they might be eaten by hungry dinosaurs? D. J. MacHale
confused lasts tongue
Human consciousness is just about the last surviving mystery... a topic that often leaves even the most sophisticated thinkers tongue-tied and confused. And, as with all of the earlier mysteries, there are many who insist - and hope - that there will never be a demystification of consciousness. Daniel Dennett
confused fighting frustrated
If the audience lets that stuff wash over them, you know - almost like music, rather than dialogue - and doesn't fight it, then they'll have a much easier time rather than being sort of frustrated and confused otherwise. But if you get in the right state of mind it really does work quite well, David Cronenberg
confused thinking two
The trouble with people like Tony Blair is they get confused, they think intelligence is education when they're two different things. David Bailey
confused speech tests
Lucidity of speech is unquestionably one of the surest tests of mental precision...In my experience a confused talker is never a clear thinker. David Lloyd George
confusion interesting darkness
Being in darkness and confusion is interesting to me. David Lynch
confused differences confusion
PREDESTINATION, n. The doctrine that all things occur according to programme. . . . not be confused with that of foreordination. The difference is great enough to have deluged Christendom with ink, to say nothing of the gore. Ambrose Bierce
confused party government
Politically, the world is so confused right now - there's so much suffering caused by various movements by various parties and people in power in government. Alice Walker
confused greed humanity
Human beings may well be unable to break free of the dictatorship of greed that spreads like a miasma over the world, but no longer will we be an inarticulate and ignorant humanity, confused by our enslavement to superior cruelty and weaponry. Alice Walker
contemplative
Before, I just spewed whatever it was I thought about everything. I tend to be more contemplative now Anne Heche
confused writing knowing
Shirley Jackson said that a confused reader is an antagonistic reader, and I live by that. It's okay to start anywhere, and to let yourself write a big sloppy overly-detailed first draft. You just jump in, knowing that the water will be cold at first, but no one is making you swim. Anne Lamott
confused thinking guy
You knew that she wanted me to marry somebody else,and you never told me?" He appeared confused by my reaction. "It wasn't my place." "Maybe it wasn't your place as a tracker, but as the guy making out with me in this bed, yeah,I think it was your place to tell me that I'm supposed to marry someone else. Amanda Hocking
consciousness conscious
There is no life without consciousness; there is no consciousness without life. Annie Besant
connections feels
I just feel a connection with Marilyn Monroe. I just love her. I just completely feel what she went through. Anna Nicole Smith
confused real believe
I believe I've spent my life expecting people to behave in a certain way. I believe that when they didn't behave according to my expectations, I became angry, sad, confused and occasionally fearful. I believe these expectations are the reason I've been angry, sad, confused and occasionally fearful more than I care to admit. As a result, I now believe my expectations are the real problem. I believe that everyone has this very same problem, and they ought to start acting accordingly. Chuck Lorre
congratulations age amy
It's a weird age. They're like, 'Amy, I'm pregnant.' And I still don't know whether to be like, 'Congratulations,' or 'Do you need a ride? Amy Schumer
confused reading agency
I'm not ambitious when it comes to my acting career. I'm not breaking down my agency's doors or sending out headshots. Even when I'm offered work, I always want small parts. When it comes to things that other people have written, I just don't know what I'm doing. I'm terrible at memorizing a script and reading lines. I get confused and I don't understand and it just looks fake to me. It's more difficult for me to be creative that way. Amy Sedaris
confused believe thinking
Don't think too much. That makes you believe you have more choices than you do. Then you mind becomes confused. Amy Tan
confused party politics
Those of us who don't have a party affiliation ought to be able to register under the heading "Confused. Andy Rooney
conscious critical
The more conscious I am of the work God has yet to do in me, the less critical I am about what he has yet to do in you Andy Stanley
confused names giving
I'm confused about who the news belongs to. I always have it in my head that if your name's in the news, then the news should be paying you. Because it's your news and they're taking it and selling it as their product. If people didn't give the news their news, and if everybody kept their news to themselves, the news wouldn't have any news. Andy Warhol
congress future members problem public push reform spotlight
The problem isn't ex-members (of Congress), or future members or even lobbyists. The problem is lodged in the way the (Congress) does its business, and we have to reform ourselves. Public opinion, public spotlight can push us to do so. Mark Udall
consume lack problem
The problem isn't a lack of crude. You don't consume crude, you consume petrol, heating oil, diesel. If you don't have the refineries to do that, then we've got a problem.
conduct heard immoral last leadership morality problem public rogue
The problem is not one of rogue cops. The problem is a problem of rogue leadership. The problem is a problem of immoral leadership. We have heard a lot about public morality and moral leadership in the last year. But very little of it focuses on the immoral conduct we're complaining about today. Ira Glasser
convention efforts huge increase investment pays sell sure
We need to be able to increase our efforts and the efforts of the CVB to sell the Convention Center. This is a huge investment for the state, and we need to make sure it pays off.
convinced despite injury squad strong ties win won
We have a very strong squad and I'm convinced I'm not the only one able to win a singles. We have won many ties despite injury worries. Amelie Mauresmo
control foul margin poor small work
We have a very small margin of error. We have to work on the things we can control, and we can control poor foul shooting.
contract industry needs simple
We have a very simple but, I think, important contract with industry on this, and the contract is this: 'We'll deploy the tools, but industry needs to tell us what's working and what's not working.'