Motivational Quotes

Confidence

In tribulation immediately draw near to God with confidence, and you will receive strength, enlightenment, and instruction.

- John of the Cross, St.

Best Quotes about Confidence

Assurance is two-thirds of success.

Proverb, Gaelic

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

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

One who has lost confidence can lose nothing more.

Boiste

Confidence is the bond of friendship.

Syrus, Publilius

Confidence is 10% hard work and 90% delusion.

Tina Fey

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

Aristotle

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

McEnroe, John

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

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

Proverb

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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 a very fragile thing.

Montana, Joe

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

Smith, Stan

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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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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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Only trust thyself, and another shall not betray thee.

Penn, William

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Confidence and courage come through preparation and practice.

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

Johnson, Samuel

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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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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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Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings.

Samuel Johnson

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People are slow to claim confidence in undertakings of magnitude.

Ovid

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

Cicero, Marcus T.

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Confidence is contagious. So is lack of confidence.

O'Brien, Michael

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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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As is our confidence, so is our capacity.

Hazlitt, William

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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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Mere bashfulness without merit is awkwardness.

Addison, Joseph

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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 courage at ease.

Maher, Daniel

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

Nastase, Ilie

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

Hasidic Saying

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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.