Motivational Quotes

Confidence

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

Best Quotes about Confidence

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

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

Johnson, Samuel

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

Confidence awakens confidence.

Sachsen, Friedrich Von

Danger breeds best on too much confidence.

Corneille, Pierre

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

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

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

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

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

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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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What's the worst thing that can happen to a quarterback? He loses his confidence.

Bradshaw, Terry

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

Johnson, Samuel

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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 is the feeling you have before you understand the situation.

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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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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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Confidence is the bond of friendship.

Syrus, Publilius

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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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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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Confidence is a very fragile thing.

Montana, Joe

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

Paterno, Joe

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Confidence and courage come through preparation and practice.

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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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Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings.

Samuel Johnson

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

Auerbach, Red

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

Proverb

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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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Winning breeds confidence and confidence breeds winning.

Green, Hubert

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

Pitt, William

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A decent boldness ever meets with friends.

Homer

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

Lincoln, Abraham

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

Smith, Stan

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

Cicero, Marcus T.

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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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Watch my dust.

Ruth, Babe

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Only trust thyself, and another shall not betray thee.