It's easy to say young people should believe in themselves, but the number one thing is recognizing that it's a journey, that you have to build confidence in yourself.
We can't wait for Washington. Business leaders are going to have to galvanize their own constituencies and do everything they can to demonstrate confidence in the economy, and I think that can be contagious.
Football helped me build confidence on and off the field and taught me to grow through moments of success and disappointment.
There's a confidence that comes from youth and not knowing better. But there comes a point, as an actor, when you do know better, and that is when the fear starts.
It is also a good rule not to put overmuch confidence in the observational results that are put forward until they are confirmed by theory.
The confidence is there, the game is there, but physically you can't fight nature sometimes. You can't do much about it.
If you're a coach, you've got to have a lot of confidence in what you're doing. Your egos are so large that you know it all anyway if you're a coach.
In government institutions and in teaching, you need to inspire confidence. To achieve credibility, you have to very clearly explain what you are doing and why. The same principles apply to businesses.
What 'Short Term 12' did was it gave me the confidence to explore my intuition more. The healing process that came for me for making that movie and then sharing it with people - I was able to see, first hand, that movies can have a healing power and they can teach us things.
When I started getting in front of the camera a lot, I think my confidence started to come out.
Tim Robbins had real confidence in college. He literally stole actors from the theater department at UCLA to be in his plays. The department heads got so mad at him.
I've always had a process that I do before I even get to set or go to the location. I work privately, and it almost feels like therapy between me and who I'm playing. So I have this inner life that's there and it gives me a confidence, too, that when I'm playing the role I know every question.
Besides pride, loyalty, discipline, heart, and mind, confidence is the key to all the locks.
Confidence is the most important single factor in this game, and no matter how great your natural talent, there is only one way to obtain and sustain it: work.
My faith is sort of where I got my confidence. And it was the confidence of, 'It's going to be what it's going to be.'
Right now I have more confidence in myself. I grew up.
I was not addicted to stealing in my youth, nor have ever been; yet such was the confidence of the Negroes in the neighborhood, even at this early period of my life, in my superior judgment, that they would often carry me with them when they were going on any roguery, to plan for them.
Honesty is the cornerstone of all success, without which confidence and ability to perform shall cease to exist.
I've always known I was good, but if other people dont think so, it can hurt your confidence.
I'm always impressed by confidence, kindness and a sense of humour.
When you are scoring runs, you automatically become a good leader because you are armed with so much confidence. If you struggle with your performance, then it becomes very difficult for a leader to perform his role.
I also believe that it's the right thing to do, to maintain strong consumer confidence in our food systems. And I believe that the consumer should have strong confidence in our food systems.
I always thought I could play pro ball. I had confidence in my ability, You have to. If you don't who will?
An artist, under pain of oblivion, must have confidence in himself, and listen only to his real master: Nature.
I presumed the president was being truthful until a series of events undercut that confidence.
Our expanding Canadian operations are concrete evidence of General Motors confidence in Canada.
Conceit is bragging about yourself. Confidence means you believe you can get the job done.
Listen, if you don't talk big game, you never get anywhere. If you don't think big, you don't get big. Some people call it egotistical, some people call it high hopes, some people call it confidence. It's all in how you want to dissect it.
I've refined my mechanics, refined my pitches. I've gotten more confidence, and I've gotten more determination. I've got a better idea what I'm doing out there.
I have watched lives change. I have seen women gain confidence.
I love Tina Turner. I'm one of Tina Turner's biggest fans. Tina Turner was a big influence on me to become a singer. A role model and in a way she gave me back my confidence in choosing my material.
Each day, you get an ounce more confidence. When we're playing like we are, there's no reason not to.
You are affected by the surroundings, the mood of people, by confidence. I am no different.
I used to not have any confidence when it came to my body - I developed very late in terms of being a girl!
You get some confidence in your songwriting abilities and go for the essentials - guitar, bass, drums, vocals. Those are the basic band essentials that have to be in place before you go any further.
If somebody says they are going to do something - and then later they don't - it affects me a lot, and I lose confidence in them.