Quotes about Confidence

I think it's healthy to say, 'I'm 58 and, do you know what, this is what a 58-year-old woman looks like.'

People always want to doubt you.

People would be surprised to see the real Sudha. I am gawky and not well dressed in my real life.

As I grew up, I learned what worked for me. That's where the short dresses came from. And you can't dance in a long dress.

I place my life in the hands of God each day. And I trust that He knows what He's doing, even when I do not.

I was never super comfortable playing music in front of people anyway. Now I enjoy it, but it wasn't the easiest thing to get past.

I'm never embarrassed to say, 'I don't know.'

You alone are enough.

You have enough people against you... be for yourself.

The true leader is concerned primarily with the welfare of others, not with his own comfort or prestige. He shows sympathy for the problems of others, but his sympathy fortifies and stimulates; it does not soften and make weak. A spiritual leaders will always direct the confidence of others to the Lord. he sees in each emergency a new opportunity for helpfulness (152).

the leader must 1) avoid getting swamped in detail; 2) not be petty; 3) not be pompous; 4) know how to select people to fit the task; 5) trust others to do a job without the leader's meddling; 6) be capable of clear decisions; 7) inspire confidence.

Effective spiritual leadership does not come as a result of theological training or seminary degree, as important as education is. Jesus told His disciples, "You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you" (John 15:16). The sovereign selection of God gives great confidence to Christian workers. We can truly say, "I am here neither by selection of an individual nor election of a group but by almighty appointment of God.