Motivational Quotes

Confidence

Danger breeds best on too much confidence.

- Corneille, Pierre

Best Quotes about Confidence

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

Paterno, Joe

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

Hasidic Saying

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.

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

Johnson, Samuel

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

Pitt, William

Confidence is a very fragile thing.

Montana, Joe

Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings.

Samuel Johnson

Winning breeds confidence and confidence breeds winning.

Green, Hubert

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

Aristotle

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As is our confidence, so is our capacity.

Hazlitt, William

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

Smith, Stan

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

Nastase, Ilie

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

Loehr, Jim

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

Lincoln, Abraham

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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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Danger breeds best on too much confidence.

Corneille, Pierre

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

Proverb

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Confidence is the bond of friendship.

Syrus, Publilius

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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 courage at ease.

Maher, Daniel

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

Paolo Giordano

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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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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 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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A decent boldness ever meets with friends.

Homer

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One who has lost confidence can lose nothing more.

Boiste

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

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Only trust thyself, and another shall not betray thee.

Penn, William

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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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Watch my dust.