Famous Quotes & Sayings

They had confidence in me shooting the ball. They kept giving me the ball, and I heard them telling me, 'Just shoot it.' I just tried to knock them down.

Markus Naslund

They had all four lines rolling and they're obviously playing with lots of confidence right now. They were the faster team tonight, there's no doubt about it.

A.J. Hawk

They found some playmakers on their team. They are playing with a lot of confidence.

They feed off his energy. He can physically destroy a play. They feed off that, the guys have confidence in him that he's gonna play hard every time.

Adam Cole

The yen has gained on the vote of confidence in the Japanese economy, and that rates may start to rise sooner than expected.

They are a whole different team, ... with Brodie running the show than they were a year ago. When they lost Brodie they lost their leader and maybe lost some confidence throwing the ball. But obviously this year they've opened their offense up. They are taking their shots deep. Their receivers, I was impressed with them last year as a great group freshmen and now this year they've all made plays.

Sidney Crosby

You don't want to make his job more difficult, make him have to face 45-46 shots every night. But there's a confidence level with him right now, and that's the most important thing. I think things are starting to get better with us. We have to keep going and keep improving.

Kevin Millar

You don't want to make a living down four or five runs. But to know that you have the confidence to come back is nice.

You can't look at the history of hostage taking over the last few years in Iraq and have confidence in that outcome,

This outcome gives us confidence for the remainder of the year.

Gertrude Stein

In a war everybody always knows all about Switzerland, in peace times it is just Switzerland but in war time it is the only country that everybody has confidence in, everybody.

Henry David Thoreau

If one hesitates in his path, let him not proceed. Let him respect his doubts, for doubts, too, may have some divinity in them.

Henry David Thoreau

Keep up the fires of thought, and all will go well.

Izaak Walton

There are offences given and offences not given but taken.

Iris Apfel

I say, dress to please yourself. Listen to your inner muse and take a chance. Wear something that says 'Here I am!' today.

Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Trust in thine own untried capacity As thou wouldst trust in God himself. Thy soul Is but an emanation from the whole. Thou dost not dream what forces lie in thee, Vast and unfathomed as the grandest sea.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Silence is the safest course for any man to adopt who distrust himself.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Though confidence is very fine, and makes the future sunny; I want no confidence for mine, I'd rather have the money

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

The confidence which we have in ourselves give birth to much of that, which we have in others.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Whatever distrust we may have of the sincerity of those who converse with us, we always believe they will tell us more truth than they do to others.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

He is safe who admits no one to his confidence.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Confidence in conversation has a greater share than wit.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Confidence always pleases those who receive it. It is a tribute we pay to their merit, a deposit we commit to their trust, a pledge that gives them a claim upon us, a kind of dependence to which we voluntarily submit.

Horace Walpole

In science, mistakes always precede the truth

Esther Hicks

We want you to stop caring about what anybody else's response is to you. And when you get there, they'll all really, really like you. It's the strangest thing. When you need their approval, you never get it. And when you don't need their approval, you're so tuned in, everybody wants to be with you.

Esther Hicks

It's about you, giving yourself permission to be who you are, without giving a rip about what anybody else is thinking about it.

Esther Hicks

The universe knows the perfect timing for all those things you want and will find, through the crack of least resistance, the best way to deliver it to you.

The greatest possession is Self-possession.

Etty Hillesum

If one burdens the future with one's worries, it cannot grow organically. I am filled with confidence, not that I shall succeed in worldly things, but that even when things go badly for me I shall still find life good and worth living.

James Cameron

But failure has to be an option in art and in exploration - because it's a leap of faith. And no important endeavor that required innovation was done without risk. You have to be willing to take those risks....

Jada Pinkett Smith

Lack of confidence is what makes you want to change somebody else's mind. When you're OK, you don't need to convince anyone else in order to empower yourself.

Francois Rabelais

I place no hope in my strength, nor in my works: but all my confidence is in God my protector, who never abandons those who have put all their hope and thought in him.

Christina Aguilera

I think that whatever size or shape body you have, it's important to embrace it and get down!