Motivational Quotes

Confidence

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

Best Quotes about Confidence

Mere bashfulness without merit is awkwardness.

Addison, Joseph

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

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

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

Loehr, Jim

Have confidence that if you have done a little thing well, you can do a bigger thing well too.

Storey, David

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

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

Pitt, William

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

Paolo Giordano

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

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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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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Only trust thyself, and another shall not betray thee.

Penn, William

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Winning breeds confidence and confidence breeds winning.

Green, Hubert

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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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For they conquer who believe they can.

Dryden, John

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Confidence and courage come through preparation and practice.

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

Johnson, Samuel

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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.

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

Hasidic Saying

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

Nastase, Ilie

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

Johnson, Samuel

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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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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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Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings.

Samuel Johnson

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Confidence is courage at ease.

Maher, Daniel

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Danger breeds best on too much confidence.

Corneille, Pierre

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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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Confidence is a very fragile thing.

Montana, Joe

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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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A decent boldness ever meets with friends.

Homer

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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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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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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

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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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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 awakens confidence.

Sachsen, Friedrich Von

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

Aristotle

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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.