Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon Quotes

Stand straight, walk proud, have a little faith.

Just because I believed in what I was doing on the field and dedicated myself to playing the game, does that mean I'm cocky? Does that mean I'm arrogant?

Maintaining my dignity is so important for me.

Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings.

I'm a King. Regardless of what I've been through and what I've done, I present myself as a King. And I get that respect from people, from everybody I deal with. I worked my whole life to establish that respect and make sure I get that respect.

We came in today with a chip on our shoulder to prove who we are.

I don't have much of an ego, but I have a great deal of confidence!

Never bend your head. Always hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye.

Sometimes the mere assumption that you have the right to go, will get you there!

I used to worry I'd make a fool of myself, but I don't care what anyone thinks of me anymore.

I'm sexy literally and I know it. I'm sexy because I know it.

I have a reputation and name myself, everyone knows that. But I believe in myself as well.

I will never doubt myself again.

How can I tell my daughter when she grows up to aspire to be what she wants to be if I am too scared to hop back in the ring because of what some people have said about me?

I think I have the right balance of believing in my own ability and having that confidence on the pitch: people watching you thinking, 'He knows he's a good player,' but without taking it to that level where it's, 'He's an arrogant so-and-so.'

It took me so much time to build my confidence and say that I can take on more.

When you take yourself seriously you will make others take you seriously. You will put your ideas out there. You won't hide them. You won't delete them. You will keep trying.

As a football player, you must have a big ego to respect yourself. So if you are a good player, you must say that you are good. You need to have the confidence.

I'm not going to let people not think I'm good. That's not who I am.

I used to say to myself, 'What the devil have you got to be proud about, Marilyn Monroe?' And I'd answer, 'Everything, everything,' and I'd walk slowly and turn my head slowly as if I were a queen.

I thought highly of myself growing up. I still do. There's not really much somebody can say to me to bring down my confidence or anything.

Come on, Rachel!" Jenks shrilled. "You're a badass, not a bad witch!

Walk tall, or baby don't walk at all.

Everybody is going to love me and this is not being cocky - this is just what I see.

I'm not going to doubt my life.