Shyness has a strange element of narcissism, a belief that how we look, how we perform, is truly important to other people. РAndr̩ Dubus Category: Confidence
God wisely designed the human body so that we can neither pat our own backs nor kick ourselves too easily. – Author Unknown Category: Confidence
[Self-]assurance is contemptible and fatal unless it is self-knowledge. – George Santayana, Character and Opinion in the United States, 1921 Category: Confidence
We all have our limitations, but when we listen to our critics, we also have theirs. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com Category: Confidence
It’s far easier to forgive an enemy after you’ve got even with him. – Olin Miller Category: Forgiveness
The lovesick, the betrayed, and the jealous all smell alike. – Sidonie Gabrielle Colette Category: Jealousy
The most dangerous criminal now is the entirely lawless modern philosopher. Compared to him, burglars and bigamists are essentially moral men. – Gilbert K. Chesterton Category: Men
