Confident quotes - page 26

All ego really is, is our opinions, which we take to be solid, real, and the absolute truth about how things are.
All ego really is, is our opinions, which we take to be solid, real, and the absolute truth about how things are.
I wouldn't give Satan a snowball's chance in Hell against a woman's ego.
 Bill Hicks
We could all be mediums, and all have absolute knowledge, if the bright light of our ego consciousness would not dim it.
 Marie-Louise von Franz
I have reached a point in my life where I understand the pain and the challenges; and my attitude is one of standing up with open arms to meet them all.
 Myrlie Evers-Williams
America was not built on fear. America was built on courage, on imagination and an unbeatable determination to do the job at hand.
A big ego isn't necessarily a bad thing. A big ego means that you have some confidence in your abilities, really, and that you're prepared to take the risk of trying them out.
 Brian Eno
“You probably wouldn’t worry about what people think of you if you could know how seldom they do.”
 Olin Miller
Failure" is not the falling down, but the staying down.
 Mary Pickford
The key to developing the courage to change is to first accept that change is inevitable.
 Wallace Nesbitt
Let us go forth with fear and courage and rage to save the world.
Let us go forth with fear and courage and rage to save the world.
 Grace Paley
An actress must never lose her ego -- without it she has no talent.
 Norma Shearer
Nothing so bolsters our self-confidence and reconciles us with ourselves as the continuous ability to create; to see things grow and develop under our hand, day in, day out.
The past nine years in San Diego have represented such a period of questioning.
 Brian Ferneyhough
Failure defeats losers, failure inspires winners.
Doubt everything [...]. Doubt everything at least once. What you decide to keep, you'll be able to be confident of. And what you decide to ditch, you will replace with what your instincts tell you is true.
 Amy Plum
Sports nurtures dreams of achieving self confidence and masculine striving for the skinny kid watching a boxer dance around the ring with sublime ease.
 Armstrong Williams
“Some must be warriors, that others may live in peace.”
 Mercedes Lackey
If you vanquish ego-clinging today, tonight you will be enlightened.
 Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
We learn courageous action by going forward whenever fear urges us back.
We learn courageous action by going forward whenever fear urges us back.
 David Seabury
Those who won our independence... valued liberty as an end and as a means. They believed liberty to be the secret of happiness and courage to be the secret of liberty.
 Louis D. Brandeis