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Confident or Cocky?

What a title, right? My children would tell me that cocky is a bad word, my mother might tell me that confident and cocky are the same thing, and I just like the cacophony of both words as they are smooshed together. Let's face it, like it or not, there's a fine line between confident and cocky. "I could have any man I wanted" (sounds cocky) "I deserve someone amazing to spend my life with" (sounds confident) "I can't believe she got that position, I am totally better than her at that" (cocky) "I'm happy for her, but I think I could have done just as well in that position" (confident) "I love having my picture taken" (jury is still out on this one) so on and so forth... And if you are either confident or cocky - or a bit of both, it seems like a much better position to be in than those individuals who are so busy kicking their own ass that they can't see how amazing they really are (but that's an...