25 Quotes About Cockiness


  • Author Ben Willoughby
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    You're seeing yourself as having missed the target already. That's your fear. That's hurting you. But then you got yourself seeing all your shots being bulls eyes. That's your confidence. It's making you cocky. It's making you think you're infallible. See? That's hurting you too. Don't think of yourself as already defeated. Don't think of yourself as already won. Just concentrate on what you're doing. Think about now.

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  • Author Brian Clevinger
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    I should imagine that space-time as we now know it will hold no meaning for me at that stage of evolution. I'll be a chick magnet.

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  • Author Willa Cather
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    Along with the yearning that came from some deep part of her, that was selfless and exalted, Thea had a hard kind of cockiness, a determination to get ahead. Well, there are passages in life when that fierce, stubborn self-assertion will stand its ground after the nobler feeling is overwhelmed and beaten under.

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