I didn't play regularly because I was injured and when I did play I didn't get a run in my best position. I never felt any confidence from Stuart Pearce last year. It is why, even when I was on the pitch, I was not the real Antoine Sibierski
Antoine SibierskiHi. I'm Troy McClure. You may remember me from such self help tapes as 'Smoke yourself thin' and 'Get some confidence, Stupid!'
Troy McClureThe national identity card scheme will give people confidence, convenience and security in an increasingly vital aspect ofmodern life - proving and protecting their identity. [He didn't say how]
David BlunkettA quality education has the power to transform societies in a single generation, provide children with the protection they need from the hazards of poverty, labor exploitation and disease, and given them the knowledge, skills, and confidence to reach their full potential.
Audrey HepburnHopefully that will prepare the boys well as well as thay can be for a long season - we've got a strong squad and there's confidence in the camp
Simon JonesIf you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life. With confidence, you have won even before you have started.
Marcus GarveyYou've got to take the initiative and play your game. In a decisive set, confidence is the difference.
Chris EvertI'm now in the semis this year and I have a little more confidence and I hope to win [on reaching Oz Open semis, 06]
David NalbandianConfidence in conversation has a greater share than wit
Duc De La RochefoucauldIn the space of one delivery so much had changed. My confidence was sky-high. I was pumped up and rock'n'rolling.
Shane WarneConfidence is contagious. So is lack of confidence.
Vincent T LombardiConfidence is a plant of slow growth in an aged bosom: youth is the season of credulity.
William PittThe oldest pitcher acquires confidence in his ball club - he doesn't try to do it all himself.
Burleigh GrimesLife for both sexes is arduous, difficult, a perpetual struggle. More than anything... it calls for confidence in oneself... And how can we generate this imponderable quality most quickly? By thinking that other people are inferior to oneself.
Virginia WoolfIt is simply not consistent with either my character or my confidence in my God-given athletic ability to cheat in any way.
Justin GatlinAll strikers need goals, the confidence of a striker when they score is right up there and it's the opposite when they don't
Sven Goran ErikssonBe courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.
George WashingtonIt's great that we're having all this success in the Champions League and we always have confidence in European games.
Dirk KuytThere are few mortals so insensible that their affections cannot he gained by mildness, their confidence by sincerity, their hatred by scorn or neglect
Johann Georg Von ZimmermannBesides pride, loyalty, discipline, heart and mind, confidence is the key to all the locks.
Joe PaternoIt's one of the reasons [professional politicians] why people's confidence in the electoral system has declined so much. They have all become shadowy political creatures
Geoffrey HoweThere can never be a complete confidence in a power which is excessive.
TacitusConfidence 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.
Jack NicklausAction is a great restorer and builder of confidence. Inaction is not only the result, but the cause, of fear. Perhaps the action you take will be successful; perhaps different action or adjustments will have to follow. But any action is better than no action at all.
Norman Vincent PealeWhen I see all my legs out, I have confidence. I look at my muscles and they look big and I feel strong. With big shorts, I can't see my muscles at all.
Paolo Di CanioBelieve in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.
Norman Vincent PealeMost people can do extraordinary things if they have the confidence or take the risks. Yet most people
Philip Andrew AdamsThe greater the artist, the greater the doubt. Perfect confidence is granted to the less talented as a consolation prize.
Robert HughesDanger breeds best on too much confidence.
Pierre CorneilleThe decision destroyed my confidence, which has always been fragile. I need people to support and back me — and I was mentally broken by being left out by England.
Robin SmithAnd so with that spirit of confidence in our step and with that prayer in our heart, let us now quicken our pace to the victory that awaits us!
Perry ChristieIt was the timing in my life. I got a lot out of doing Rollergirl. I've gotten a lot from every director, but, psychologically, that role gave me a lot of confidence. [On her Boogie Nights role]
Heather GrahamEngland's main problem [in rugby] is they lack confidence. If you don't have confidence, you have no ambition, and it's very difficult to play without any ryhthm. [on 2006 performance]
Jonathan DaviesPeace is not an absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice.
Benedict SpinozaThe man of genius inspires us with a boundless confidence in our own powers.
Ralph Waldo EmersonConfidence in another man's virtue is no slight evidence of a man's own
MontaigneHis great trick was making the game simple, supplying players with the confidence and self-belief of Muhammad Ali [on Brian Clough]
John McGovernI have got a lot more confidence after winning against guys like Hewitt and Roddick
Andrew MurraySmile, for everyone lacks self-confidence and more than any other one thing a smile reassures them.
Andre MauroisHe needs a bit of an adrenaline surge in the balls to give him confidence
Willie ThorneGiving people self-confidence is by far the most important thing that I can do. Because then they will act.
Jack WelchAffliction is a school of virtue; it corrects levity, and interrupts the confidence of sinning.
Francis AtterburyThere's no such thing as lack of confidence. You either have it or you don't.
Rob AndrewRegardless of how you feel inside, always try to look like a winner. Even if you are behind, a sustained look of control and confidence can give you a mental edge that results in victory.
Diane ArbusWe are all afraid for our confidence, for the future, for the world. That is the nature of the human imagination. Yet every man, every civilization, has gone forward because of its engagement with what it has set itself to do.
Jacob BronowskiNational markets are held together by shared values and confidence in certain minimum standards. But in the new global market, people do not yet have that confidence.
Kofi AnnanThey're playing with a lot more confidence - there's no doubt about that. They are more match aware [on England]
Glenn McGrathConcentration, Confidence, Competitive urge, Capacity for enjoyment.
Arnold PalmerSkill and confidence are an unconquered army.
George HerbertNothing builds self-esteem and self-confidence like accomplishment.
Thomas Carlyle
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