Kiri Te Kanawa Quotes

I feel - as I'm edging to my thirties, I feel like a stronger person and a more confident person.

I think confidence comes with age and experience, honestly.

When you get older, you feel better about yourself. You're not worried what other people think about you, in general. You just get more comfortable in your skin.

Along with age comes more confidence, so it kind of works out.

With age, I've gained confidence.

I'm far more comfortable in my 40s than I ever was.

I'm never so sure as I was in my mid-20s.

I've become more confident as I have got older. I care less what others think.

With each year that's gone by, and as I grow up and get older, I've become more mature, of course, but you have a sense of who you are, and you find confidence in that.

As you get older, you're not afraid of doubt. Doubt isn't running the show. You take out all the self-agonizing.

So, do I think I'm missing something? I really don't, and I think that comes with age.

The older I get, the more I'm starting to believe in myself.

I think I'm past the age of getting lost.

At 50 you're more confident, more comfortable in your skin and you don't put up with nonsense, especially from men.

When you're young, you worry about what other people think. The older you get, the less that matters.

I highly recommend getting older! There's less tendency to people-please.

I feel more mature than most people my age.

I think that as you get older, you learn to live in yourself more securely.

I would like to do my own daily talk show. Wisdom is the gift of ageing; no young person can have or buy it. My success was and is self-evident. I'm alive. I've lived. I've thrived and have grown as a person. I'm now healthier than ever. Who can argue with that?

I feel like I've reached an age where I can relax a little bit with the knowledge of what I've been through, take all that experience and use it. I love the challenge of trying to get back to where I've been, and beyond it.

The advantage of age is that you swap youth for wisdom. You're so full of insecurities when you're young. 'Who am I? What do I have to do for people to like me?' You get caught up in things. You get very emotional about things.

Maybe it has something to do with turning 30. I don't feel as shy or nervous or self-conscious. I have more confidence that I can handle what life brings me. I don't feel scared to have an idea and express it.

There's a confidence and sense of self that comes with age that I didn't anticipate.

Just getting older, you stop caring what other people think, but also, you know who you are, and you know what you want.

When I was younger, I was more self-conscious about living up to or surpassing the expectations of others. But as you get older, you start to build confidence.