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Self Assured Quotes

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Mokokoma Mokhonoana
“Nothing is as irritating to a shy man as a confident girl.”
― Mokokoma Mokhonoana
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Mokokoma Mokhonoana
“Some people hate people who are overconfident, only because their overconfidence reminds them of their underconfidence.”
― Mokokoma Mokhonoana
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Aldous Huxley
“His gravest offence had been to accept the world in which he found himself as normal, rational and right.”
― Aldous Huxley, After Many a Summer Dies the Swan
tags: credulity, naive, naivete, panglossian, positive, self-assured, self-serving, uncritical-minds
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Craig D. Lounsbrough
“You are greater than you can possibly imagine, if you would only free yourself up to imagine.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough
tags: aspirations, belief, believe, capabilities, dreams, goals, great, greater, imagine, possibilities, self, self-assured, self-confidence, self-esteem, self-hatred, self-respect, self-worth
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Craig D. Lounsbrough
“When the world does its level best to devalue me in ways that are nothing short of brutal, all it does is evidence my value. For why would it expend such massive amounts of energy attempting to destroy something that’s not there?”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough
tags: bullying, confident, secure, self, self-assured, self-concept, self-confidence, self-esteem, self-improvement, self-love, self-value, self-worth, value, worth
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Olivia Sudjic
“It continues to impress me how fluently Americans, even immigrants like her, speak of their achievements.”
― Olivia Sudjic, Sympathy
tags: americans, bragging, confident, olivia-sudjic, self-assured, sympathy
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Joyce Rachelle
“I'm always unsure about people who are so sure of themselves.”
― Joyce Rachelle
tags: certainty, confidence, judge-of-character, overconfidence, self-assured, sure, unsure, wisdom
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Craig D. Lounsbrough
“In time, we become who we believe ourselves to be. And if who we believe ourselves to be is less than who we are, we will live a life that is less than what it was supposed to be.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough
tags: believe, confidence, life, living, purpose, self-assured, self-confidence, self-esteem
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Sarah J. Maas
“You know what Bryce would do to me if you wound up dead? I'd never get to fondle her underwear again.'

Ithan gaped at him. Then burst out laughing. It was a rich sound, a little hoarse- like he hadn't done it in a while. 'I'm surprised Athalar lets you live.'

'You know what Bryce would do to Hunt if I wound up dead?' Tharion grinned. 'My sweet Legs has my back.”
― Sarah J. Maas, House of Sky and Breath
tags: cocky, crescent-city, funny, house-of-sky-and-breath, ithan, ithan-holstrom, sarah-j-maas, self-assured, tharion, tharion-ketos
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Craig D. Lounsbrough
“Maybe one of the greatest accomplishments that we can achieve is coming to understand what we can achieve. On second thought, maybe it’s not understanding as much as it is believing.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough
tags: accomplishments, believing, confidence, faith, self-assured, self-confidence
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Craig D. Lounsbrough
“If the person that I trust the least is the one by which I set the standard for everyone else, I had better learn to trust myself more.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough
tags: confidence, self, self-assured, self-confidence, self-esteem, standards, trust, trusting
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Sarah J. Maas
“I often wondered what it was like to be that free and so settled within yourself.”
― Sarah J. Maas, A Court of Mist and Fury
tags: a-court-of-mist-and-fury, comfortable-in-your-own-skin, feyre, feyre-archeron, free, sarah-j-maas, self-assured, settled, wondered
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“« Je me fiche du regard des passants. Puisque je me suis trouvée, moi, le regard des autres ne m'atteint plus. »”
― Élodie Font, À nos désirs - Dans l'intimité des lesbiennes
tags: free, judgment, self-assured
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