Famous Quotes & Sayings

Benjamin Spock

Perhaps a child who is fussed over gets a feeling of destiny; he thinks he is the world for something important, and it gives him drive and confidence.

We have to give the players back the confidence because we are approaching the World Cup (in early 2007).

We have so many talented guards and we wait to see who?s going to step up on any given night. Tonight was Kristin?s night. She did everything well. ... She played with confidence and that?s something we need out of her.

Alan Shearer

We go there with confidence, but we know there is a very fine line between success and failure in this game.

Charles Rosen

The belief may be too often mistaken, but the illusion of coming into direct contact with the past is intoxicating and persuasive, and can result in an interpretation that carries conviction. Sometimes confidence is all that's needed.

William Shakespeare

A very little little let us do And all is done.

Until we regain a defensive swagger we are going to continue to struggle. It's a mystery to me why we have lost our confidence to play defensive with intensity. Letting another team shoot nearly 60 percent from the field is a tragedy.

Doug Williams

Watching James do what he did gave me the confidence to pursue my dream. He handled the situation so perfectly.

We've been able to get a strong team on the field and confidence comes from that.

We've always said it's about us, and it's about us getting better, ... We've got a lot of confidence right now. We're playing well, the defense is playing unbelievable, and I want to get back out there and keep that going.

We're getting very close. I'm quite confident we will have a successful outcome.

Carter G. Woodson

In fact, the confidence of the people is worth more than money.

We're still in sluggish trade. Confidence is not good in Hong Kong; investors are still worried about interest rates and the market is not optimistic about the results announcements.

Such evidence is not the only kind which produces belief; though positivism maintains that it is the only kind which ought to produce so high a degree of confidence as all minds have or can be made to have through their agreements.

Unless the ordinary Kashmiri folk are taken into confidence and also roped into the decision making process, what meaning does the dialogue have?

We're fairly confident it will exceed the 800 million this year.

Luol Deng

We're not as determined as we were last season. We still play hard, but last season we played hard and smart. Whether it's because of a lack of confidence or whatever, we're not the same team right now.

We're really confident right now, and we feel that we can go out and do this.

We're quite confident now that the (Kyoto) protocol is saved.

Shane Warne

We're quietly confident but a couple of quick wickets early and the West Indies are right in the game,

With the roll-out of Vision Merchandising in Japan, we are confident that our stores will be more profitable, our staff will have the tools to be more productive and more confident in their decisions, and we expect customer satisfaction levels to increase.

Our team has shown that we have a lot of poise. We feel confident in what we're doing. That's a big part of this, confidence and maturity.

Our girls are getting better. We lost some games I don't think we should have but the girls are starting to get some confidence and they seem to be having fun.

What we have seen is a continuation of an economic downturn accompanied by a downturn in consumer confidence and employment that started and gathered speed long before Sept. 11,

We did some good things. We are very confident in what we have. We just need to make some adjustments. We had some good individual efforts. We just need to put four quarters together.

Albert Costa

Today was really, really difficult. I just confined my rhythm and he was much more confident with the wind, for sure.

We're doing the little things that are giving us opportunities to score. Now we are getting some turnovers. When your confidence grows, it snowballs.

There is little confidence at the start between the two sides. Confidence can only increase, but it starts at a low level.

We have a lot more confidence now. We know we can find different ways to win games and the guys know it doesn't have to be pretty. That was one of our problems early on. We were over passing.

We have a high degree of confidence that such facilities exist in at least Poland and Romania.

We've got the confidence that he'll get through the game.

Mark Jones

We have to keep our run going as if we win all four remaining matches I'm confident we will be playing in Europe again.

We have to have the confidence that if we outwork people good things will happen. This is our playoff drive and I think our young team was feeling the pressure. This was good for them.