Top 26 Cocksure Quotes
#1. Education is the process of turning cocksure ignorance into thoughtful uncertainty.
K. G. Johnson
#2. When we settled in to eat, Susan said, "So, tell me about it." "You shrinks are always so cocksure," I said. "Nice word choice," Susan said. "In the current context.
Robert B. Parker
#3. The man who is cocksure that he has arrived is ready for the return journey.
B.C. Forbes
#4. I wish I was as cocksure of anything as Tom Macaulay is of everything.
Lord Melbourne
#5. We as human beings like to be cocksure and certain.
Robin Ince
#6. Those cocksure perfumers reside in abstraction town just next to virtual-ville which is located within counterfeit county in the state of reduction set inside their anything-goes-if-you-can-get-away-with-it world which exists as a mere speck in the nothing-matters-anyway universe.
A.S. Reisfield
#7. She wanted to smack the cocksure grin right off his face.
Denise Hunter
#8. Ironic and jittery, we are puzzled by the old heroes with their fighting, boasting, and cocksure lovemaking.
Mason Cooley
#10. One mustn't be so cocksure, Joker says. Bad habit, he repeats.
Jostein Gaarder
#11. I'm always described as 'cocksure' or 'with a swagger', and that bears no resemblance to who I feel like inside. I feel plagued by insecurity.
Ben Affleck
#12. That's when Georgie decided, during that cocksure kiss, that Neal was what she needed to be happy.
Rainbow Rowell
#13. Like Che Guevara, he'd appear wearing his beret, his pointed beard with the drooping mustache, and the cocksure swagger of someone who has just planted dynamite all over Cambridge and couldn't wait to trigger the fuse, but not before coffee and a croissant.
Andre Aciman
#14. The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent are full of doubt.
Bertrand Russell
#15. The fundamental cause of the trouble is that in the modern world the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.
Bertrand Russell
#16. His eyes moved over me, but hovered mostly on my face. That was almost worse. Who am I without this? I thought. Without the seduction I wear like armor, without my bravado and cocksure confidence? Am I really just a little girl under it all?
Leah Raeder
#18. He's me, Jaime realized suddenly. I am speaking to myself, as I was, all cocksure arrogance and empty chivalry. This is what it does to you, to be too good too young.
Anonymous
#19. Why should people be expected to think about the meaning of life merely because they happen to be ill? That is just the time when there is no time to think about such things, because the body is so greedy for attention.
Ferdinand Mount
#20. I often felt better as soon as I swallowed my vitamin C, long before it had time to take effect. Medical researchers call it 'placebo effect'; I prefer to call it magic, for it occurs when something - a pill or a word - is imbued with power and meaning, and so it becomes effective. That is alchemy.
Kat Duff
#21. The nearest approach I have ever seen to the symmetry of ancient sculpture was among the Arab tribes of Ethiopia. Our Saxon race can supply the athlete, but not the Apollo.
Bayard Taylor
#22. We poets would die of loneliness but for women, and we choose our men friends that we may have somebody to talk about women with. Letter to Olivia Shakespeare, 1936
William Butler Yeats
#23. I stop fighting my inner demons. We're on the same side now. T-shirt
Darynda Jones
#24. All people who worship Allah, not each other, are equal before Him. We are entrusted to spread this message and to extend that call to all the people.
Osama Bin Laden
#25. The single greatest effect on student achievement is not race, it is not poverty - it is the effectiveness of the teacher.
Harry Wong
#26. We got more provisions for our whiskey than the same money, which we paid for the liquor, would have bought; so after all it proved a very profitable investment.
Buffalo Bill