Motivational Quotes

Confidence

As is our confidence, so is our capacity.

- Hazlitt, William

Best Quotes about Confidence

Confidence awakens confidence.

Sachsen, Friedrich Von

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

Johnson, Samuel

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

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

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

Paterno, Joe

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

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

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

Smith, Stan

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

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As is our confidence, so is our capacity.

Hazlitt, William

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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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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 is a very fragile thing.

Montana, Joe

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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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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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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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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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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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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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One who has lost confidence can lose nothing more.

Boiste

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

Hasidic Saying

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Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings.

Samuel Johnson

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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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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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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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For they conquer who believe they can.

Dryden, John

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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 courage at ease.

Maher, Daniel

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

Aristotle

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Mere bashfulness without merit is awkwardness.

Addison, Joseph

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Confidence is contagious. So is lack of confidence.

O'Brien, Michael

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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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Danger breeds best on too much confidence.

Corneille, Pierre

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

Proverb

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Assurance is two-thirds of success.

Proverb, Gaelic

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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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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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Confidence is 10% hard work and 90% delusion.

Tina Fey

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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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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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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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I think it's the mark of a great player to be confident in tough situations.

McEnroe, John

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

Pitt, William