Motivational Quotes

Confidence

In tribulation immediately draw near to God with confidence, and you will receive strength, enlightenment, and instruction.

- John of the Cross, St.

Best Quotes about Confidence

It generally happens that assurance keeps an even pace with ability.

Johnson, Samuel

Confidence is a lot of this game or any game. If you don't think you can, you won't.

West, Jerry

For they conquer who believe they can.

Dryden, John

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

Smith, Stan

You can be confident and secure and know that you do a good job at what you do. But you don't know to be arrogant about it.

Ruben Studdard

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

God knows best; he hasn't arranged your anatomy so as to make it easy for you to pat yourself on the back.

If once you forfeit the confidence of your fellow-citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem.

Lincoln, Abraham

Confidence is the bond of friendship.

Syrus, Publilius

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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

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

Ali, Muhammad

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Confidence is that feeling by which the mind embarks in great and honorable courses with a sure hope and trust in itself.

Cicero, Marcus T.

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As is our confidence, so is our capacity.

Hazlitt, William

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

McEnroe, John

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Confidence is the most important single factor in this game, and no matter how great your natural talent, there is only one way to obtain and sustain it: work.

Nicklaus, Jack

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

Pitt, William

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Show me a man with head held high and I'll show you a man who can't get used to bifocals.

Morse Telegraph Newsletter

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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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Watch my dust.

Ruth, Babe

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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

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Mere bashfulness without merit is awkwardness.

Addison, Joseph

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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 feeling you have before you understand the situation.

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

Loehr, Jim

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Confidence and courage come through preparation and practice.

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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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Confidence awakens confidence.

Sachsen, Friedrich Von

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There can be no friendship without confidence, and no confidence without integrity.

Johnson, Samuel

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One who has lost confidence can lose nothing more.

Boiste

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Confidence is a very fragile thing.

Montana, Joe

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

Proverb

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Confidence is 10% hard work and 90% delusion.

Tina Fey

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If you have confidence you have patience. Confidence, that is everything.

Nastase, Ilie

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

Gooden, Dwight

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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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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

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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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Ninety-two percent of the stuff told you in confidence you couldn't get anyone else to listen to.

Adams, Franklin P.

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In tribulation immediately draw near to God with confidence, and you will receive strength, enlightenment, and instruction.

John of the Cross, St.

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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

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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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Only trust thyself, and another shall not betray thee.

Penn, William

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Confidence is courage at ease.

Maher, Daniel

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True prosperity is the result of well-placed confidence in ourselves and our fellow man.

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You can't connect the dots looking forward you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future. You have to trust in something: your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever. Because believing that the dots will connect down the road will give you the confidence to follow your heart, even when it leads you off the well worn path.

Steve Jobs

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

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If I could give you just one gift ever for the rest of your life it would be this. Confidence. It would be the gift of confidence. Either that or a scented candle.

David Nicholls

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Confidence is contagious. So is lack of confidence.

O'Brien, Michael