Motivational Quotes

Confidence

Confidence is contagious. So is lack of confidence.

- O'Brien, Michael

Best Quotes about Confidence

Confidence is 10% hard work and 90% delusion.

Tina Fey

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

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

John of the Cross, St.

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

West, Jerry

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

For they conquer who believe they can.

Dryden, John

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

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

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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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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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Only trust thyself, and another shall not betray thee.

Penn, William

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

Paolo Giordano

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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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Winning breeds confidence and confidence breeds winning.

Green, Hubert

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

Loehr, Jim

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

Aristotle

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

Auerbach, Red

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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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Confidence awakens confidence.

Sachsen, Friedrich Von

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

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

Staubach, Roger

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Mere bashfulness without merit is awkwardness.

Addison, Joseph

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Assurance is two-thirds of success.

Proverb, Gaelic

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People are slow to claim confidence in undertakings of magnitude.

Ovid

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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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Watch my dust.

Ruth, Babe

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

Paterno, Joe

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

Johnson, Samuel

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Confidence is courage at ease.

Maher, Daniel

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