Sentence examples for I lack confidence from inspiring English sources

"I lack confidence as an actor," he told The Toronto Star in 1988.

I would say that in some respects I lack confidence, but it is so common in high achievers of either sex to feel that they don't merit their success.

"I strongly disapprove of some of the past deeds of the Federal Reserve while Ben Bernanke was a member and its chairman, and I lack confidence in what little planning for the future he has articulated," Richard Shelby of Alabama, the Senate Banking Committee's top-ranking Republican, said in December during a committee vote on Mr. Bernanke's reconfirmation.

I am no longer struggling as much with myself as I use to, but of course I still have my days where I lack confidence.

Then ask yourself those seemingly lacking skills in questions, such as: "I lack confidence in myself?", "I lack the ability to draw head sizes correctly?", "I lack the ability to keep myself from talking too much?" After you ask yourself a question, think back and see if you agree or not.

Not only did I lack confidence, I was stressed, uncomfortable and completely miserable trying to "fit in" with the rest of the world.

For many years, I lacked confidence and would too easily feel abandoned.

When I first joined the civil service I lacked confidence and felt I did not belong there or was good enough to be on the fast stream.

"I was only 16, and it wasn't as if I lacked confidence, but I thought I wouldn't mind playing another year or two and mature a bit.

As a young person, I lacked confidence, despite performing well at school, and I had this idea that writers were a different breed – that I was born into the wrong family for this to be a possibility.

"I lacked confidence," he stated.