Motivational Quotes

Confidence

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''

Best Quotes about Confidence

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

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

Confidence and courage come through preparation and practice.

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

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

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

Hasidic Saying

Confidence is contagious. So is lack of confidence.

O'Brien, Michael

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

Proverb

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

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For they conquer who believe they can.

Dryden, John

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

Johnson, Samuel

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Confidence is courage at ease.

Maher, Daniel

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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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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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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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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 10% hard work and 90% delusion.

Tina Fey

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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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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 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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Only trust thyself, and another shall not betray thee.

Penn, William

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

Johnson, Samuel

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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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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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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 awakens confidence.

Sachsen, Friedrich Von

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

Paterno, Joe

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

Pitt, William

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

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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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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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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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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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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People are slow to claim confidence in undertakings of magnitude.

Ovid

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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 very fragile thing.

Montana, Joe

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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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Danger breeds best on too much confidence.

Corneille, Pierre

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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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One who has lost confidence can lose nothing more.

Boiste

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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.

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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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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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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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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