Motivational Quotes

Confidence

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.

Best Quotes about Confidence

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

Paolo Giordano

It's lack of faith that makes people afraid of meeting challenges, and I believe in myself.

Ali, Muhammad

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

Storey, David

People are slow to claim confidence in undertakings of magnitude.

Ovid

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

Paterno, Joe

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

One who has lost confidence can lose nothing more.

Boiste

As is our confidence, so is our capacity.

Hazlitt, William

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

West, Jerry

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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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Winning breeds confidence and confidence breeds winning.

Green, Hubert

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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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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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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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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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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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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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Confidence is a very fragile thing.

Montana, Joe

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

Nastase, Ilie

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

Auerbach, Red

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

Hasidic Saying

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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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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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Confidence is the bond of friendship.

Syrus, Publilius

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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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Confidence is 10% hard work and 90% delusion.

Tina Fey

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Assurance is two-thirds of success.

Proverb, Gaelic

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

Aristotle

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

Loehr, Jim

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

Smith, Stan

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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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Smile, for everyone lacks self-confidence and more than any other one thing a smile reassures them.

Maurois, Andre

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

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

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Mere bashfulness without merit is awkwardness.

Addison, Joseph

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Danger breeds best on too much confidence.

Corneille, Pierre

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

Pitt, William

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

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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