Motivational Quotes

Confidence

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

- Hasidic Saying

Best Quotes about 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

Mere bashfulness without merit is awkwardness.

Addison, Joseph

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

God knows best; he hasn't arranged your anatomy so as to make it easy for you to pat yourself on the back.

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

You've got to take the initiative and play your game. In a decisive set, confidence is the difference.

Lloyd, Chris Evert

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

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

Staubach, Roger

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

Maurois, Andre

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

Paterno, Joe

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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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A decent boldness ever meets with friends.

Homer

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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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One who has lost confidence can lose nothing more.

Boiste

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

Hasidic Saying

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

Johnson, Samuel

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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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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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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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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 the feeling you have before you understand the situation.

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

32.

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

Cicero, Marcus T.

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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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Confidence is 10% hard work and 90% delusion.

Tina Fey

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Only trust thyself, and another shall not betray thee.

Penn, William

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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 bond of friendship.

Syrus, Publilius

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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 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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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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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 and courage come through preparation and practice.

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Watch my dust.

Ruth, Babe

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

Auerbach, Red

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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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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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Ninety-two percent of the stuff told you in confidence you couldn't get anyone else to listen to.

Adams, Franklin P.