Then there are Pamuk's forebears in Turkish letters, "four lonely melancholic writers" who overcame their plunging sense of national despair, with the end of empire and the advent of an imitative, cash-strapped republic so wanting in cultural self-confidence that it borrowed everything from the West, by drawing from the same neighbourhoods what evidence they could find of dignity and endurance.
"By answering the question as he did," Mr. Rich said, "the broker may have been dutiful in having preserved the seller's confidence, but wanting in his responsibility to sell the apartment".
I believe that Woody Johnson thinks Rex epitomizes what he wants in the Jets: confidence, swagger, tough defense and an ability to give the team a high profile.
His development was perhaps the most significant question that hung over the Yankees as they began spring training, and club officials were very sensitive to Posada's feelings, wanting him to know that they believed in him, absolutely, wanting his confidence to bloom.
The Lib Dem leader, Vince Cable, said he did not want to participate in confidence votes that had little chance of success if the aim was to delay Labour endorsing a public vote.
It is the sad but lovely woman, trapped in an unhappy, arranged marriage, unable to fulfill her dreams, or even express herself, but just wants to talk in confidence about these problems, and finish with a general chitchat about girly things.
The script: "I am calling on behalf of our CEO who wants to know in confidence your level of satisfaction with our organization". Keep it simple, not more than 5-6 questions, and get some narrative.
If Prof. Gross wants confidence in his handling of numbers, he could begin by correcting his mythic figure of 1600 victims at Jedwabne.
When it comes to ingested items like food, baby formula and medicine, people want confidence in the products they are buying and are willing to pay a premium.
We want confidence in the investigation, but I just don't want to see anyone harmed".
