Famous Quotes & Sayings

The U.S. has never been able to protect the population, and has thus never won its confidence and secured its support.

The U.S. consumer confidence index has fallen for several months in a row and consumption prospects in the American market are gloomy, posing a relatively large threat to China's exports.

The U.S. consumer confidence data was very, very robust and the data from Germany was a factor in supporting the euro, but a lot of investors are not willing to run any risk at the moment.

They defend you very well anyway. But once you give them confidence they play pretty well.

Ralph Klein

They vote as to whether they're going to have one. And if they have one, to me that says that there's no confidence in me.

They have shown glimpses of that kind of play throughout the season. Hopefully with a little confidence, we can be a little more consistent.

Jamie Dixon

They have players everyone wanted. They'll be playing with a lot of emotion, and they'll have a lot of confidence for this game.

They have one shooter and we did not get out on him. He made his first 3-pointer, and I was like, 'O boy.' He got confidence and it snowballed from there.

The government in the first instance ... needs to take the initiative to increase confidence and lower tensions and initiate dialogue as a way of restoring confidence and ending what is turning into a dramatically worrisome cycle of violence and more violence.

Brian Billick

The good news is we've been down this road with Anthony, ... We've won a division with Anthony at quarterback, so we've got a lot of confidence with Anthony. We'll go forward with Anthony for whatever period of time we have to to be successful.

The good news is, as a result of that process, investors should have greater confidence overall in the numbers going forward.

Jamie Dixon

We've been pretty good in all the months, but I guess that one stands out. We had a lot of confidence in the freshmen, but I am surprised at how well they have played defensively. That's always the toughest thing for freshmen and they still have a long way to go.

Joe Thornton

We've been playing like that for a long time. We have a lot of confidence and a lot of poise. That third period we just dominated, it was a good 60 minutes tonight.

We're the third-youngest team in the league, and it's starting to show. We're in a rebuilding process and we've still got a few missing pieces. We lack in confidence --kind of like my first season here. This is an unforgiving league. But one of these games, we're going to put everything together.

We need to go play well and get our confidence back. It'll be good in the sense that we have another game to play (before the playoffs). We haven't played well at home in the last three games.

We need to get some swagger, some confidence, back. We need to be getting into people defensively and having more of a presence on the court. UCLA is a tough one to open with, but I like where we're at right now.

We need to get a road win now. We need to take this on the road and play with the same energy and confidence and a get a road win.

We need to restore the people's confidence in the party to win the year-end elections. We need to be prepared to govern again,

The grade levels went up. The confidence went up. I'm very impressed.

John Ortberg

My main job is to live with deep contentment, joy, and confidence in my everyday experience of life with God. Everything else is job number two.

Charles Dickens

Yes! you are the ruin--the ruin--the ruin--of me. I have no resources in myself, I have no confidence in myself, I have no government of myself when you are near me or in my thoughts. And you are always in my thoughts now. I have never been quit of you since I first saw you. Oh, that was a wretched day for me! That was a wretched, miserable day!

We were flat. We were cold, didn't hit a shot in the first half -- it just wasn't us out there. They got up on us, got some confidence and just outplayed us.

We were down early, but we didn't lose confidence in our game. We just knew we could make a run and we did a great job of doing it.

Dan Rather

I've tried everything. I can say to you with confidence, I know a fair amount about LSD. I've never been a social user of any of these things, but my curiosity has carried me into a lot of interesting areas.

Dan Marino

If you ask any great player or great quarterback, there's a certain inner confidence that you're as good as anybody. But you can't say who is the absolute best. To be considered is special in itself.

Eamon de Valera

When we have done our best, we can, as a united people, take whatever may befall with calm courage and confidence that this old nation will survive and if death should come to many of us, death is not the end.

We understand the offence so much better right now that we are able to go deeper. If we don't get to our first option, we now have the confidence to wait and go to our second, third, fourth or fifth option and not get flustered.

We should really be disturbed by the fact that six weeks out from the primary and we don't know if we're going to be able to have this primary and whether we're going to have any confidence in it.

We have more confidence in ourselves. We have seen that hard work pays off. We're not overconfident. Just confident.

We will need guys to step up and have confidence in scoring if we are to win another league game.

We've played in a lot of (tight) games like this, and I think that's been huge for us. We've come out on the positive end more than the negative, which gives our kids confidence in those situations.

We've played a tough schedule with a lot of road games and played well at times. You want your experience to take over. Maybe this will give us a little confidence going into two tough places.

We've now got synchronized monetary policy everywhere in the world. It's a sign of confidence in the economic recovery.