Coming off what was one of the worst performance years for my equity holdings in 2011, it would have been easy for me to lose confidence in my ability to pick winning stocks.
"I'm really grateful to Peter Sauber for his confidence in me and my ability, " said Gutierrez, who has begun learning the ropes with access to the team's garage, pit radio and technical briefings.
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I've paid a price for my silence in terms of your trust and confidence.
However, hanging around these incredibly bright young students for a couple of days raised my level of confidence about the future.
Now I get my self-confidence by being able to go out and run a marathon or riding my bike for 100 miles.
Some even told me that my confidence has inspired them to try on a bikini for the first time in years.
He has my full confidence, and I am urging the Senate to confirm him for this new assignment as swiftly as possible.
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There was better news on 23 October, when Barrymore won a National Television Award for his show My Kind Of Music - seen by many as a public vote of confidence in the star.
When my confidence was bruised, I never lost touch with what I stood for and always reminded myself of my values and beliefs that allowed me to get back up when I was knocked down.
It's still giving me the confidence to laugh off sneers about my middle-aged appearance, or - for that matter - to talk happily on the radio about my aging toenails.
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