Motivational Quotes

Confidence

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

Best Quotes about Confidence

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

Smith, Stan

A decent boldness ever meets with friends.

Homer

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

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.

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.

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

Winning breeds confidence and confidence breeds winning.

Green, Hubert

Assurance is two-thirds of success.

Proverb, Gaelic

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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Only trust thyself, and another shall not betray thee.

Penn, William

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Confidence is contagious. So is lack of confidence.

O'Brien, Michael

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

Hasidic Saying

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For they conquer who believe they can.

Dryden, John

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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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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 a very fragile thing.

Montana, Joe

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

Cicero, Marcus T.

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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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Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings.

Samuel Johnson

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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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As is our confidence, so is our capacity.

Hazlitt, William

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

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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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

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

Lincoln, Abraham

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Confidence awakens confidence.

Sachsen, Friedrich Von

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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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One who has lost confidence can lose nothing more.

Boiste

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

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

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Confidence and courage come through preparation and practice.

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

Pitt, William

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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 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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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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Class is an aura of confidence that is being sure without being cocky. Class has nothing to do with money. Class never runs scared. It is self-discipline and self-knowledge. It's the sure footedness that comes with having proved you can meet life.

Landers, Ann

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Watch my dust.

Ruth, Babe

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

Johnson, Samuel

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

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

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

Paolo Giordano

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

Aristotle

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