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

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

Proverb

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

John of the Cross, St.

Confidence is contagious. So is lack of confidence.

O'Brien, Michael

People are slow to claim confidence in undertakings of magnitude.

Ovid

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

Confidence is a very fragile thing.

Montana, Joe

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

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

Adams, Franklin P.

Confidence is courage at ease.

Maher, Daniel

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

Johnson, Samuel

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

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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

Loehr, Jim

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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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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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For they conquer who believe they can.

Dryden, John

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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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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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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 awakens confidence.

Sachsen, Friedrich Von

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

Aristotle

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

Smith, Stan

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Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings.

Samuel Johnson

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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 is the bond of friendship.

Syrus, Publilius

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

Maurois, Andre

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One who has lost confidence can lose nothing more.

Boiste

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Watch my dust.

Ruth, Babe

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Mere bashfulness without merit is awkwardness.

Addison, Joseph

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

Ali, Muhammad

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As is our confidence, so is our capacity.

Hazlitt, William

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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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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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Confidence doesn't come out of nowhere. It's a result of something... hours and days and weeks and years of constant work and dedication.

Staubach, Roger

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Confidence is 10% hard work and 90% delusion.

Tina Fey

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

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

Paterno, Joe

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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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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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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

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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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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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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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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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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