Confident Quotes

No matter what a woman looks like, if she's confident, she's sexy. (Paris Hilton)
I think it's important for girls to be confident. Believe in yourself and... everybody's hot. View quote
Paris Hilton
Better to be despised for too anxious apprehensions than ruined by too confident a security. View quote
Edmund Burke
I've never been super confident about anything. The work is never as good as it could be. View quote
Lou Reed
I am not confident unless I am playing someone else. View quote
Shahrukh Khan
When I work out, I feel happy, confident, and accomplished. View quote
Nina Dobrev
I knew that if I wrote a new book every six months or every year, if I continued to read great books, eventually I would write something worthy of publication. I understood I might be in my forties or my fifties or even my sixties, but I felt confident that it would happen. View quote
Augusten Burroughs
Kids raised to be pampered and spoiled don't really end up being good leaders. Leaders need to be independent minded and confident. View quote
Amy Chua
What keeps you confident in a healthy way is knowing that everyone else around you is going to support you and teach you and you're going to learn from them. I just feel open to learning from people. View quote
Elizabeth Olsen
As history confirms, people will change their minds about almost anything, from which god they worship to how they style their hair. But when it comes to existential judgments, human beings in general have an unfalteringly good opinion of themselves and their condition in this world and are steadfastly confident they are not a collection of self-conscious nothings. View quote
Thomas Ligotti
Our country as a whole, no less than the Hastings College of Law, values tolerance, cooperation, learning, and the amicable resolution of conflicts. But we seek to achieve those goals through "[a] confident pluralism that conduces to civil peace and advances democratic consensus-building," not by abridging First Amendment rights. (Samuel Alito)
The problem is not that Christians are conservative or liberal, but that some are so confident that their position is God's position that they become dismissive and intolerant toward others and divisive forces in our national life. View quote
John Danforth
Its literary merits must be left to the judgment of its readers; as to its truth, I should not hesitate to make the confident assertion that from the first word to the last I have aimed at nothing else. View quote
Flavius Josephus
She plunged into a sea of platitudes, and with the powerful breast stroke of a channel swimmer made her confident way towards the white cliffs of the obvious. View quote
W. Somerset Maugham
I don't have ugly ducklings turning into swans in my stories. I have ugly ducklings turning into confident ducks. View quote
Maeve Binchy
A crafty enemy will set a weak ambush you are meant to break through. Confident because you have dealt with the threat, your guard relaxed, you walk into the second, stronger ambush. View quote
Robert Jordan
I can't be as confident about computer science as I can about biology. Biology easily has 500 years of exciting problems to work on. It's at that level. View quote
Donald Knuth
I am willing to believe that my unobtainable sixty seconds within a sponge or a flatworm might not reveal any mental acuity that I would care to call consciousness. But I am also confident [...] that vultures and sloths, as close evolutionary relatives with the same basic set of organs, lie on our side of any meaningful (and necessarily fuzzy) border-and that we are therefore not mistaken when we look them in the eye and see a glimmer of emotional and conceptual affinity. View quote
Stephen Jay Gould
No one who achieves success does so without acknowledging the help of others. The wise and confident acknowledge this help with gratitude. View quote
Alfred North Whitehead
I'm trying not to put myself into anything I'm not 100 percent confident about. View quote
Christian Slater
Anyone can be confident with a full head of hair. But a confident bald man - there's your diamond in the rough. (Larry David)
Power doesn't have to show off. Power is confident, self-assuring, self-starting and self-stopping, self-warming and self-justifying. When you have it, you know it. View quote
Ralph Ellison
A secure pluralistic society requires communities that are educated and confident both in the identity and depth of their own traditions and in those of their neighbours. View quote
Aga Khan IV
Takeovers wouldn't cause the stock market to rise unless there is an upward reassessment of earnings (potential). People are more optimistic and confident about the future. View quote
Lawrence Summers
He who believes in goodness has the essence of all faith. He is a man "of cheerful yesterdays and confident to-morrows." View quote
James Freeman Clarke