Famous Quotes & Sayings

Their confidence and good play up there should help us here.

David Byrne

The consumers' trust has been eroded and the EU must restore public confidence in its food science and controls,

Tim Hudson

I'm glad he's got a lot of confidence in me,

I'm getting more confidence in my off-speed pitch with every outing. Hitters are swinging at it, and that's a good sign. I want them to swing because that means it looks like a strike. I hate when they aren't swinging at it. The means it either doesn't look like a good pitch, or I'm not throwing it for strikes.

Joe Crede

The first time you come into the league and face guys here and there and then you start facing them three or four times again, you kind of know what to expect. You kind of get a confidence factor going.

The first game was very big for us. It gave the younger guys a lot of confidence. Now we can keep rolling and rolling.

The confidence will be there. We're just not where I want to be.

The confidence report really personifies what's going on in consumers' minds right now. Investors are looking at Katrina and Rita as a one-two punch for the economy.

The confidence number this morning was abysmal, and that's what shocked the market. The higher oil prices are definitely starting to have an impact on consumer spending.

Peter Greene

The confidence number is tomorrow's most significant report, but it's not extremely important. People are still refinancing and have money in their pockets, even with the job market struggling.

The confidence level is real high. We have yet to lose a game in this region. They know that and want to keep it going.

The confidence is there having seen a strong first quarter.

The confidence in U.S. equities is just not there.

The circumstances around you often dictate some of the behavior. He's the same guy but he's more relaxed because of the type of team that has been put together. He has a lot of confidence in these guys.

Morley Safer

Don may yawn at the idea, which he often does, but the great thing about Don, he has confidence in me and Mike and Ed and Leslie and Steve, that we're not going go out and do stories that will put people to sleep.

Joseph Addison

Mere bashfulness without merit is awkwardness.

Jonathan Swift

I shall be like that tree-I shall die at the top.

Jack Welch

Arrogance is a killer, and wearing ambition on one's sleeve can have the same effect. There is a fine line between arrogance and self-confidence. Legitimate self-confidence is a winner. The true test of self-confidence is the courage to be open—to welcome change and new ideas regardless of their source. Self-confident people aren't afraid to have their views challenged. They relish the intellectual combat that enriches ideas.

The employment picture remains fairly grim, and that's having a dampening effect on measures of consumer confidence. And we have higher energy prices, which is another drag on consumer confidence and a 'tax' on consumer spending.

The enhanced security features in this series of notes help ensure that U.S. currency will continue to represent the trust, value and confidence that people all over the world have grown to rely on and expect.

Dwane Casey

The guys had lost confidence a little bit. I thought we got it back today.

The guys are doing a nice job and they keep battling. We're just in a little defensive funk right now. It's more mentally than any thing. They just have to keep their confidence levels up there.

You can say that maybe his first two years he got the short end of the stick playing wise. But never once did he complain. Never once did he stop working. And guys like that you tend to have confidence they can step up.

The key there was the determination of our players. Everybody says we can't do this and we can't do that, but our kids have always stepped up. I was debating on whether to take a time out, but I have so much confidence in these girls, I decided to let it ride.

The girls just played with more confidence and as a team.

The economy is compounding saturation issues in the installed base, ... So I think until we see consumer confidence improve and the general economic situation improve, then we should not expect the upturn.

Bob Graham

These problems raise the fundamental issue of a citizen's confidence in the voting process,

Bruce Bochy

This is a good lineup, and it's going to score some runs. I don't know who would have scored runs tonight (off Webb). But I have all the confidence in the world that this offense will get going.

This is a good lift for us. We're getting there. It's on-the-job training, but we're getting there. The kids have some confidence now.

This is a great game for us to get our confidence back.

This is a good team that works hard and I think we're still getting better. I think we can win our conference's tournament and go to the NCAA Tournament if we play our best. We've got confidence in each other and we won't back down.

Stephen Harper

This House has lost confidence in the government.

This horse has been unlucky a few times and this will probably have done his confidence good.