quotes about Building Confidence

“British people would die for their right to drink themselves to death”

“The New Year, like an Infant Heir to the whole world, was waited for, with welcomes, presents, and rejoicings.”

“Anything above 40 is a little too old for me. I just look for a girl who is funny and has nice eyes and a smile.”

“Above all things, I must not get angry. If I do get angry I knock all the teeth out of the mouth of the poor wretch who has angered me.”

“Age is an accumulation of life and loss. Adulthood is a series of lines crossed.”

Source : Ellen Goodman (2010). “Paper Trail: Common Sense in Uncommon Times”, p.334, Simon and Schuster

“As actors, if you get a pilot on HBO or on USA, your odds are good that it's going to get picked up.”

Source : "A Roundtable With Tim DeKay, Carla Gugino, and Gabriel Macht". Interview with Mark Peikert, www.backstage.com. June 27, 2012.

“Do not indulge in dreams of having what you have not, but reckon up the chief of the blessings you do possess, and then thankfully remember how you would crave for them if they were not yours.”

“Life is not quantifiable in terms of age, but I suppose in my fifties I am more grounded and more at ease in my own skin than when I was younger. I have a confidence that I didn't have before from the experiences I've had.”

“Religion is 'twixt God and my own soul, Nor saint, nor sage, can boundless thought control.”

Source : Judith Sargent Murray (1992). “The gleaner”, Syracuse Univ Pr

“The prosecutor, who is supposed to carry the burden of proof, really is an author.”

Source : "To hell with Perry Mason". The Observer Interview, www.theguardian.com. November 24, 2002.