Motivational Quotes

Confidence

Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age.

- Aristotle

Best Quotes about Confidence

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There are admirable potentialities in every human being. Believe in your strength and your youth. Learn to repeat endlessly to yourself,'It all depends on me.'

Andre Gide

2.

Every failure made me more confident. Because I wanted even more to achieve as revenge. To show that I could.

Polanski, Roman

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Every time you don't follow your inner guidance, you feel a loss of energy, loss of power, a sense of spiritual deadness.

Shakti Gawain

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Never put much confidence in such, as put no confidence in others. A man prone to suspect evil is mostly looking in his neighbor for what he sees in himself. As to the pure all things are pure, even so to the impure all things are impure.

Hare, J. C.

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Confidence is 10% hard work and 90% delusion.

Tina Fey

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When you engage in systematic, purposeful actin, using and stretching your abilities to the maximum, you cannot help but feel positive and confident abut yourself.

Tracy, Brian

7.

I think it's the mark of a great player to be confident in tough situations.

McEnroe, John

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Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy

Norman Vincent Peale

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Attempt easy tasks as if they were difficult, and difficult as if they were easy; in the one case that confidence may not fall asleep, in the other that it may not be dismayed.

Baltasar Gracian

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You need to play with supreme confidence, or else you'll lose again, and then losing becomes a habit.

Paterno, Joe

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Experience tells you what to do; confidence allows you to do it.

Smith, Stan

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Confidence in another person's virtue is no light evidence of your own.

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

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Confidence is the result of hours and days and weeks and years of constant work and dedication.

Staubach, Roger

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Often we don't even realize who we're meant to be because we're so busy trying to live out someone else's ideas. But other people and their opinions hold no power in defining our destiny.

Oprah Winfrey

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Confidence is a plant of slow growth in an aged heart.

Pitt, William

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You've got to take the initiative and play your game. In a decisive set, confidence is the difference.

Lloyd, Chris Evert

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Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age.

Aristotle

18.

There is a difference between conceit and confidence. Conceit is bragging about yourself. Confidence means you believe you can get the job done.

Unitas, Johnny

19.

I always thought I could play pro ball. I had confidence in my ability, You have to. If you don't who will?

Unitas, Johnny

20.

Confidence is a very fragile thing.

Montana, Joe

21.

Silence is the safest course for any man to adopt who distrust himself.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

22.

The values of the Walt Disney company: The four C s: Curiosity, Confidence, Courage, Consistency, and the greatest of these is Confidence.

23.

Have confidence that if you have done a little thing well, you can do a bigger thing well too.

Storey, David

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If I have lost confidence in myself, I have the universe against me.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Assurance is two-thirds of success.

Proverb, Gaelic

26.

My intent is simply to know my material so well that I'm very comfortable with it. Confidence, not perfection, is the goal.

Scott Berkun

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It seems to me that people have vast potential. Most people can do extraordinary things if they have the confidence or take the risks. Yet most people don't. They sit in front of the telly and treat life as if it goes on forever.

Philip Adams

28.

He who believes in nobody knows that he himself is not to be trusted.

Auerbach, Red

29.

I don't feel any pressure. I just try to stay calm, follow my game plan and try not to overthrown.

Gooden, Dwight

30.

There can be no great courage where there is no confidence or assurance, and half the battle is in the conviction that we can do what we undertake.

Marden, Orison Swett

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Confidence is the bond of friendship.

Syrus, Publilius

32.

Mere bashfulness without merit is awkwardness.

Addison, Joseph

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Confidence is the feeling you have before you understand the situation.

34.

As is our confidence, so is our capacity.

Hazlitt, William

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Confidence and courage come through preparation and practice.

36.

With confidence, you can reach truly amazing heights; without confidence, even the simplest accomplishments are beyond your grasp.

Loehr, Jim

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Self-distrust is the cause of most of our failure. In the assurance of strength there is strength, and, they are the weakest, however strong, who have no faith in themselves or their powers.

Bovee, Christian Nevell

38.

A decent boldness ever meets with friends.

Homer

39.

It's lack of faith that makes people afraid of meeting challenges, and I believe in myself.

Ali, Muhammad

40.

Winning breeds confidence and confidence breeds winning.

Green, Hubert

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Self-confidence is either a petty pride in our own narrowness, or the realization of our duty and privilege as God's children.

Brooks, Phillips

42.

Smile, for everyone lacks self-confidence and more than any other one thing a smile reassures them.

Maurois, Andre

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People are slow to claim confidence in undertakings of magnitude.

Ovid

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Who ever does not respect confidence will never find happiness in their path.

Proverb

45.

The mansion should not be graced by its master, the master should grace the mansion.

Cicero, Marcus T.

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I've always had confidence. It came because I have lots of initiative. I wanted to make something of myself.

Murphy, Eddie

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Confidence is contagious. So is lack of confidence.

O'Brien, Michael

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Confidence is courage at ease.

Maher, Daniel

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I never think that there's something I can't do, whether it's beating my opponent one on one or practicing another hour because something about my game is just not right.

Johnson, Earvin ''Magic''

50.

Only trust thyself, and another shall not betray thee.

Penn, William