Motivational Quotes

Confidence

Winning breeds confidence and confidence breeds winning.

- Green, Hubert

Best Quotes about Confidence

People are slow to claim confidence in undertakings of magnitude.

Ovid

I've always had confidence. It came because I have lots of initiative. I wanted to make something of myself.

Murphy, Eddie

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

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

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

Bradshaw, Terry

Confidence is contagious. So is lack of confidence.

O'Brien, Michael

For they conquer who believe they can.

Dryden, John

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

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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

Lincoln, Abraham

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

Nastase, Ilie

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Watch my dust.

Ruth, Babe

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Assurance is two-thirds of success.

Proverb, Gaelic

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

Staubach, Roger

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

West, Jerry

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Confidence and courage come through preparation and practice.

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

Smith, Stan

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

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

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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 is a plant of slow growth in an aged heart.

Pitt, William

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

Auerbach, Red

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

Johnson, Samuel

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

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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A decent boldness ever meets with friends.

Homer

29.

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

Storey, David

33.

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

Paolo Giordano

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

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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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Danger breeds best on too much confidence.

Corneille, Pierre

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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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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 courage at ease.

Maher, Daniel

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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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You need to play with supreme confidence, or else you'll lose again, and then losing becomes a habit.

Paterno, Joe

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

Aristotle

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Confidence awakens confidence.

Sachsen, Friedrich Von

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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.