We gravitate to confident leaders because confidence is contagious, and it helps us to believe that there are great things in store.
Drawing on a lifetime of teaching and practicing EKG interpretation, Dr Blake demonstrates in An Annotated Atlas of Electrocardiography: A Guide to Confident Interpretation an orderly, confidence-inspiring method for arriving at a clinically useful interpretation.
McIntyre's complex illustrations and Reeve's sly humour will appeal to confident and reluctant readers alike.
At 57, her beauty and personality are honed to confident essentials.
Sheppard has undergone a great transformation from ultraserious, ultratight freshman to confident fifth-year senior and team leader.
Rita Phillips-Mitchell, author of Hue Boy I would recommend Anna Hibiscus, by Atinuke, to confident readers.
Contrary to confident prediction, she didn't get it – to the discomfiture of that film's otherwise jubilant cast on the night.
We see her evolution from vulnerable girl to confident bride, and her journey from gentle hesitancy to exuberant grand allegro.
When waking recall is retested in hypnosis, subjects tend to promote guesses to confident memories, and appear more responsive to leading questions.
The tone of his notebooks, as of his private letters, was ironic, impatient, quick-tempered, and he rushed to confident speculations on the basis of small evidence.
"What we need today is not 'wars' of any kind, but a strong and renewed commitment to confident and resolute cooperation".
