Boost Your Confidence with These Self-Esteem Quotes - page 16

The purpose of bread and circuses is, as Neil Postman said in his book Amusing Ourselves to Death, to distract, to divert emotional energy towards the absurd and the trivial and the spectacle while you are ruthlessly stripped of power.

The purpose of bread and circuses is, as Neil Postman said in his book Amusing Ourselves to Death, to distract, to divert emotional energy towards the absurd and the trivial and the spectacle while you are ruthlessly stripped of power.

Chris Hedges

The nature of music is mysterious and so much so that it generates strong emotions within us. It moves along passages that reach the most intimate areas of our psyche without being tried by prejudices or influences of any kind.

Andrea Bocelli

The arts reflect profoundly the most democratic credo, the belief in an individual vision or voice . . . The arts' belief in potential gives each of us -- both audience and creator -- pride in our society's ability to nurture individuals.

Wendy Wasserstein

Once a photograph of the Earth, taken from outside, is available, we shall, in an emotional sense, acquire an additional dimension.

Fred Hoyle

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Confidence is believing in your own ability, knowing what you have to do to win. My confidence was developed through preparation.

Jack Nicklaus

Few friendships would survive if each one knew what his friend says of him behind his back.

In order to be irreplaceable one must always be different.

Coco Chanel

Natural play strengthens children's self-confidence and arouses their senses-their awareness of the world and all that moves in it, seen and unseen.

Richard Louv

There is never one absolutely right thing to do. All you can do is honor what you believe, accept the consequences of your own actions, and make the best out of what happens.

Garth Nix

Greed is the lack of confidence of one\'s own ability to create.

Greed is the lack of confidence of one's own ability to create.

Vanna Bonta

Yes, free markets tend to produce unequal incomes. We should not be ashamed of that. On the contrary, our system is the envy of the world and should be a source of pride.

Arthur C. Brooks

We're all capable of anything as human beings. Any emotion, any action. We really are.

Jeff Daniels

The passions of love ignite, the emotions of love kindle, but the actions of love set the heart ablaze.

Roger Smith

Emotions aren't doable. Actions are doable, and if you do them correctly, they prompt the feelings.

Stella Adler

I am focused, organized, and easily able to honor the priorities that need my attention.

Cheryl Richardson

Live the present intensely and fully, do not let the past be a burden and let the future be an incentive. Each person forges his or her own destiny.

Carlos Slim Helu

Self-confidence results, first, from exact knowledge; second, the ability to impart that knowledge.

Courage isn't having the strength to go on - it is going on when you don't have strength.

Napoleon Bonaparte

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To take pride in a library kills it. Then, its motive power shifts over to the critical if admiring visitor, and apologies are necessary and acceptable and the fat is in the fire.

To take pride in a library kills it. Then, its motive power shifts over to the critical if admiring visitor, and apologies are necessary and acceptable and the fat is in the fire.

Carolyn Wells

When you were on stage, you could be absolutely open about your emotions and indulge them and express yourself in a way that - in real life - I wasn't doing.

Ian Mckellen