That time when you’re waiting for a job can be the most impactful and important time because you develop your preferences as a person. Knowing what you like will make you more confident. And then you’ll stand out.
It’s rare to meet somebody who’s secure with herself, confident in who they are, and doesn’t have anything to apologize for.
You’ve got to be confident when you’re competing. You’ve got to be a beast.
I’m a woman who is very confident with the body, with my body.
We should all feel confident in our intelligence. By the way, intelligence to me isn’t just being book-smart or having a college degree; it’s trusting your gut instincts, being intuitive, thinking outside the box, and sometimes just realizing that things need to change and being smart enough to change it.
We can be confident about our qualities, but the qualities need something to come out.
I thought that when you have more success that you’d feel more buoyed or feel more confident. But in fact my brain has the gift of switching it around and saying, ‘Now people are expecting something. Now you’re really going to let people down.’
Successful people often exude confidence – it’s obvious that they believe in themselves and what they’re doing. It isn’t their success that makes them confident, however. The confidence was there first.
Early in the season, you’re going into races feeling confident because you’ve done the work and that confidence gives you an extra five or 10 per cent.
Fear nothing but what thy industry may prevent; be confident of nothing but what fortune cannot defeat; it is no less folly to fear what is impossible to be avoided than to be secure when there is a possibility to be deprived.
The more matches I play, the more confident I get.
Why shouldn’t I be confident? I’m well educated, I can deliver a line, and I have more than three expressions. That’s good right?
The Chinese have certain advantages. The fact that it’s a single party government. But I do believe in the long run the fact that India is a functioning democracy committed to the rule of law. Our system is slow to move but I’m confident that once decisions are taken they are going to be far more durable.
I hope to inspire others to be confident in their own skin and to love themselves with makeup or without.
For me, it’s always been about preparation, and the more prepared I can be each week, the less pressure I feel and the more confident I am. As your confidence grows, it’s only natural that the pressure you feel diminishes.
It’s a very hard goal. But, what I want is to tell people who are getting bullied to stand up to the bully and not let it be OK – tell a teacher, the principal, or your parents. I want people to stand up and to be confident.
I’m very confident in my abilities.
If you are calm about your ambitions, you become confident of achieving what you set out to do.
I am confident of doing well because I am enjoying my sport again.
I think anybody that gives their opinion in a confident way everyday is going to be criticized.
Women pay attention to how men drive because it’s a good indicator of what kind of character you have. They want someone who’s going to be intelligent and cautious and assertive and confident when you need to be, but not overly aggressive and reckless, and also not timid and overly paranoid.
I’ve never looked at myself and thought, ‘Oh yeah, I’m sexy’. I’ve felt sexy and confident, but I don’t look at myself that way.
The guys that do have the confidence to hit on me are not necessarily my type, but they think they are because I’m a pop star; I sing songs, do movies. I like to feel sexy and confident on stage.
Before the start of each new series, I go shopping for my ‘Bake Off’ wardrobe. I’ve got increasingly confident with my look and now wear much more colour than I did at the start.
I sign on to any project because of the director: because they won’t change, and you’ve got to feel confident that you’re in good hands, in their vision.
I am confident only when I am constantly in motion. Between projects, the doubt creeps in.
I’m confident of what I have to achieve in the buildup to London 2012.
Sometimes, if you fake confidence long enough, you’re going to be confident.
It’s important to make women feel confident, because I think they are more important than men.
To me, it is not about the kind of gown or makeup you are wearing, it is about how confident you are and your beliefs.
As a performer, I’m very, very confident in what I do.
I wish I was 100 percent confident in my own skin. It’s always a process, but getting older, I’ve become more confident.
I spent lunchtime in a grave during the filming of ‘Bloody Mama.’ When you’re younger, you feel that’s what you need to do to help you stay in character. When you get older, you become more confident and less intense about it – and you can achieve the same effect.
I’ll admit that I am not always 100 percent confident because I’m a woman. I’m a woman and I’m human.
If you’re not a confident person, pretend to be one.
I started singing before I started tweeting, actually. It was always a passion… I started singing, and then I got into acting. Singing is something I love to do. I feel very confident doing it.
Every time I sing, it it’s a reminder to myself that I have to be confident.
Every child deserves to grow up knowing their potential and feeling confident that they won’t fall at the first hurdle – that they cope with life’s setbacks.
To me, beauty is confidence. I think beauty comes from one’s confident inner self and attitude. Make-up and styling are the cherries on top of your beautiful inner-self!
I feel very confident that Americans flying in the air are safe and that only under the most dire of circumstances would our pilots ever even request permission to do that.
I’m very proud of ‘Every Girl’s a Super Girl.’ I want all girls to know that no matter what size, color, or shape, whatever they are, that every girl is a super girl! They should be brave, confident, and have fun and enjoy every day!
We are confident that just like the American people can, the Senate can also multitask and they can do their constitutional duty while continuing to conduct the business of the American people.
I tend to have this perverse reaction to authority and stress: I become more confident and clear when a challenge is enormous.
A musical film is my idea of heaven. You can pre-record, you don’t have to sing live. Singing live was the bit I hated the most. I never felt like a confident singer.
I am confident that we can overcome this crisis, provided that we remain united in our effort to address our debt and competitiveness problems. And I think that the Greek people are united; it’s important also that the political forces are united in line with the will of the Greek people.
When you find your niche, you just gotta continue to be confident and thrive in it.
While I’m confident in Obsidian being able to deliver a quality title, it only takes one other Kickstarter developer to ruin things for everyone else and cast doubt on the donation process going forward.
I am confident that the British people will not be intimidated by terrorism.
You know, I remember watching Morgan Freeman when he did the two Alex Cross movies, and he’s so confident that he’s going to knock the scene dead. And I’m really confident that I can tell a good story now, so I just don’t worry about things.
I’m confident and really optimistic.
We can approach God’s throne with boldness because we are confident in the power of what Jesus accomplished for us at the cross.
I think what makes a woman naturally more beautiful is when she starts believing in herself and starts getting more confident because you can have the most expensive makeup, you can get a lot of services done, but if deep inside you’re still not happy and confident, that’s going to show.
I think it’s OK to be confident in yourself.
As a young woman, I just think there’s something really confident and empowering about being able to flirt back.
I respect country music because I feel like it’s more about the talent and the songwriting and I put on a big show and we have a lot of stuff, but I feel confident in myself enough as an artist and a singer that I can have all of those fun toys and know that we don’t need all the bells and whistles either.
I like things that feel like they’re timeless and really well made and tailored… things that make me feel confident when I leave the house.
I’ve been acting since I was a kid, so I just feel confident in the fact that I can do it to some degree. I’ve never thought I was amazing; I’ve just thought, ‘I know this, I can do it.’
Work out really hard and be confident because bodies are beautiful, sensual and natural. I’ve also trained in Wushu, a form of martial arts – it’s very beautiful and flowy, and it’s predominantly used in fight scenes in movies, which is how it was introduced to me, and I just love it.
Gay men have to go through something to own their – who they are. They get beat up. They get ostracized. Whatever they go through, if they survive it, they come out very confident people.
I’m not insecure, but I’m not like, ‘Hi, I’m confident.’
I thrive on having support around me, even if they are not actively doing something. I feel happier, more confident.