Early in my career I was accused of being overconfident and even cocky, but I really was confident that I had done the training and didn't see any other reason to say otherwise.
Most people are overconfident about their own abilities. That is probably a good thing. But we would be horrified if a physician's aide engaged in heart surgery.
I was the one that in a very overconfident immigrant way thought I knew exactly how to raise my kids. My husband was much more typical. He had a lot of anxiety; he didn't think he knew all the right choices. And, I was the one willing to put in the hours.
There is something to be said about a guy who is attractive and doesn't know it. I hate men who are overconfident.
We're generally overconfident in our opinions and our impressions and judgments.
Let's not be overconfident, we still have to count the votes.
Political columnists and sports pundits are rewarded for being overconfident.
I am not overconfident.
Never be afraid to fail. Failure is only a stepping stone to improvement. Never be overconfident because that will block your improvement.
Well, I think we tried very hard not to be overconfident, because when you get overconfident, that's when something snaps up and bites you.