Success breeds overconfidence is once again proven my Marcus Frind. From Wordnik.com. [Do VC Backed Founders actually make any money? « The Paradigm Shift] Reference
Obviously, the word overconfidence comes to mind, but I don't think so. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2004-10-01] Reference
GREENFIELD: Now maybe this is the traditional second term overconfidence that tends to afflict White Houses. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 30, 2006] Reference
GREENFIELD: Now, maybe this is the traditional second term overconfidence that tends to afflict White Houses. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 30, 2006] Reference
Another reason for overconfidence is that lawyers may know the arguments in favor of their client much better than the arguments against. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Your Lawyer’s Wrong:] Reference
After Berlin defeat, Isinbayeva vows no more 'overconfidence' - ÅF Golden League. From Wordnik.com. [IAAF.org - News] Reference
This kind of overconfidence is rampant. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Your Lawyer’s Wrong:] Reference
He warned of the "high risk" of hyperinflation, for instance, and laid into debt as a sign of systemic "overconfidence". From Wordnik.com. [Cameron courts the public academics] Reference
I don't think overconfidence is a problem. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Cool Heat still have enough to crush Wizards] Reference
I think we need to stop with the San Jose "overconfidence" mantra. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! Sports - Top News] Reference
It warns against "overconfidence" and thinking that safety measures are overkill. From Wordnik.com. [Statesman - AP Sports] Reference
I was struck by a recent article on "overconfidence" and how it hampers investment returns. From Wordnik.com. [US Market Commentary from Seeking Alpha] Reference
The "overconfidence" or "complacency" that these issues demonstrate points to deeper cultural and psychological problems. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
MADDEN: We're going to exploit this overconfidence. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 9, 2008] Reference
Parisians against overconfidence; intrenchments dug. From Wordnik.com. [The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol 1, Issue 4, January 23, 1915] Reference
If it was overconfidence, it was certainly well-earned. From Wordnik.com. [No, That Was Not A Dream] Reference
But the signs of overconfidence are in the air already. From Wordnik.com. [Are Republicans getting overconfident?] Reference
I held back the triumph, however, wary of overconfidence. From Wordnik.com. [The Door Through Space] Reference
We were ready to go with a piece about Rumsfeld's overconfidence. From Wordnik.com. [Wartime Wit] Reference
The Obama campaign is aggressively warning against overconfidence. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 24, 2008] Reference
Secondly, there is evidence showing that it causes overconfidence. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 7, 2002] Reference
The cause can be overconfidence as well as nervousness, Haefner says. From Wordnik.com. [The Nine Worst Job Interview Body Language Gaffes] Reference
OPPENHEIM: And for his part, Larry Jerde doesn't like overconfidence. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 19, 2005] Reference
MADDEN: Well, first, as Willie Brown has pointed out, overconfidence. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 9, 2008] Reference
I mean, they are still -- they're warning people about overconfidence still. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 28, 2008] Reference
CROWLEY: Still, there is a difference between overconfidence and feeling good. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 24, 2008] Reference
And the overconfidence level in me, you know, now I've been there for a while. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 25, 2007] Reference
"The big risk is overconfidence," says an adviser to one of the senior princes. From Wordnik.com. [CASH FROM CHAOS] Reference
His biggest challenge heading into the fall just may be avoiding overconfidence. From Wordnik.com. [Tending To The Flock] Reference
But as quick a study as he is, his supreme confidence may shade into overconfidence. From Wordnik.com. [Getting to Know Obama] Reference
We know, however, that nothing is as dangerous as overconfidence, in war or in peace. From Wordnik.com. [State of the Union Address (1790-2001)] Reference
And the Obama campaign certainly learned a lesson in New Hampshire of overconfidence. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 14, 2008] Reference
The writers drew up a sketch about Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld's overconfidence. From Wordnik.com. [What's Funny About War?] Reference
Economists 'overconfidence -- and the resulting policies -- may have weakened the economy. From Wordnik.com. [TIME TO TOSS THE TEXTBOOK] Reference
Their overconfidence was based on their previous ability to suppress insurrections and so on. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 17, 2006] Reference
Pathological gamblers often exhibit distorted thinking (denial, superstition, overconfidence). From Wordnik.com. ['Electronic Morphine'] Reference
If you -- the overconfidence of the Obama campaign -- you would be surprised in this election. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 26, 2008] Reference
On a conference call with his staff after the third debate, Obama warned against overconfidence. From Wordnik.com. [The Great Debates] Reference
As that remark suggests, there's more than a whiff of overconfidence among Blair's foot soldiers. From Wordnik.com. [TONY'S SECOND CHANCE] Reference
That lesson was apparently lost on Martz, who seems intent on making overconfidence his hallmark. From Wordnik.com. [Starr Gazing: Belichick's Boldness Belies His Blather] Reference
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