Meaning drives us from despair to wonder, from confusion to clarity, from hesitance to confidence. And the only place to find meaning is in the importance of small things.
It is so hard that one cannot really have confidence in doctors and yet cannot do without them.
When everyone feels that risks are at their minimum, over-confidence can take over and elementary precautions start to get watered down.
Skill and confidence are an unconquered army.
Women who are confident of their abilities are more likely to succeed than those who lack confidence, even though the latter may be much more competent and talented and industrious.
With such thoughts in your mind, now that you have resolved to love Him and please Him with all your strength, your only fear should be to fear God too much and to place too little confidence in Him.
Self-confidence comes naturally when your inner life and your outer life are in harmony.
We need to restore the confidence in the country, first of all.
When you have the arrogance, the confidence and you can't cook, then you're only going to look stupid.
Believe that with your feelings and your work you are taking part in the greatest; the more strongly you cultivate this belief, the more will reality and the world go forth from it.
We should do everything both cautiously and confidently at the same time.
They that are virtuous from principle may receive confidence in every capacity; but they that are so from custom or habit, are capable of trust only in matters of ordinary and settled occurrence.
Talking much about oneself can also be a means to conceal oneself.
You may be right that people say: You know what, we had Obama. He was inexperienced. The guy had great rhetoric, sounded good, looked good, but has turned out to be an utter disaster. I want someone where I have confidence and credibility that they're up to the job and that I can trust what they tell me.
This - the leadership of the mayor is crucial, because it is to the mayor that people will look to provide the vision, the energy, and the sense of confidence in the rebuilding and the recovery.
Being successful at a very young age gave me the confidence and the capability to try out other things.
Right now I have more confidence in myself. I grew up.
I do love making films. I want to be a filmmaker that grows and progresses and does keep trying to push myself. I think that's it. . . and a bit of confidence maybe.
No man has the right to dictate what other men should perceive, create or produce, but all should be encouraged to reveal themselves, their perceptions and emotions, and to build confidence in the creative spirit.
It is not so much our friends' help that helps us, as the confidence of their help.