Motivational Quotes

Confidence

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

Best Quotes about Confidence

Besides pride, loyalty, discipline, heart, and mind, confidence is the key to all the locks.

Paterno, Joe

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.

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

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

Pitt, William

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

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

Proverb

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

Confidence is a very fragile thing.

Montana, Joe

Confidence is contagious. So is lack of confidence.

O'Brien, Michael

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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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What's the worst thing that can happen to a quarterback? He loses his confidence.

Bradshaw, Terry

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Danger breeds best on too much confidence.

Corneille, Pierre

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Confidence and courage come through preparation and practice.

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

McEnroe, John

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Mere bashfulness without merit is awkwardness.

Addison, Joseph

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

Smith, Stan

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I was always looking outside myself for strength and confidence, but it comes from within. It is there all the time.

Anna Freud

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People are slow to claim confidence in undertakings of magnitude.

Ovid

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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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Winning breeds confidence and confidence breeds winning.

Green, Hubert

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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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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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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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Watch my dust.

Ruth, Babe

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Confidence is 10% hard work and 90% delusion.

Tina Fey

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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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Feeling special is the worst kind of cage a person can build for himself.

Paolo Giordano

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Confidence awakens confidence.

Sachsen, Friedrich Von

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

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

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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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Assurance is two-thirds of success.

Proverb, Gaelic

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

Lincoln, Abraham

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The man who has confidence in himself gains the confidence of others.

Hasidic Saying

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

Nastase, Ilie

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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''

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The confidence in another man's virtue is no light evidence of a man's own, and God willingly favors such a confidence.

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

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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.

44.

One who has lost confidence can lose nothing more.

Boiste

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I build confidence when I practice a variety of shots - hitting it high or low, working the ball. A lot of golfers go to the range and just hit full shots. That doesn't build on-course confidence, because you won't always hit full shots out there. My confidence is built on knowing I can effectively work the ball in any circumstance.

Carner, JoAnne

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Courage comes from wanting to do it well. Security comes from knowing you can do it well. Confidence comes from having done it well.

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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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Confidence is the bond of friendship.

Syrus, Publilius

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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

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Confidence is courage at ease.

Maher, Daniel