Motivational Quotes

Confidence

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

- Johnson, Samuel

Best Quotes about Confidence

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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

2.

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

Pitt, William

3.

Danger breeds best on too much confidence.

Corneille, Pierre

4.

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

5.

I was always looking outside myself for strength and confidence, but it comes from within. It is there all the time.

Anna Freud

6.

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

7.

A decent boldness ever meets with friends.

Homer

8.

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

9.

Confidence and courage come through preparation and practice.

10.

Mere bashfulness without merit is awkwardness.

Addison, Joseph

11.

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

Staubach, Roger

12.

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

John of the Cross, St.

13.

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

Lloyd, Chris Evert

14.

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

15.

Winning breeds confidence and confidence breeds winning.

Green, Hubert

16.

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

17.

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

Paterno, Joe

18.

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

West, Jerry

19.

Every failure made me more confident. Because I wanted even more to achieve as revenge. To show that I could.

Polanski, Roman

20.

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

Maurois, Andre

21.

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

Aristotle

22.

One who has lost confidence can lose nothing more.

Boiste

23.

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

24.

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

25.

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

Smith, Stan

26.

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

Hasidic Saying

27.

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

28.

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

29.

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

Auerbach, Red

30.

Watch my dust.

Ruth, Babe

31.

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

32.

As is our confidence, so is our capacity.

Hazlitt, William

33.

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

Loehr, Jim

34.

Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings.

Samuel Johnson

35.

Only trust thyself, and another shall not betray thee.

Penn, William

36.

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

Cicero, Marcus T.

37.

Confidence is 10% hard work and 90% delusion.

Tina Fey

38.

I don't feel any pressure. I just try to stay calm, follow my game plan and try not to overthrown.

Gooden, Dwight

39.

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

Johnson, Samuel

40.

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

41.

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

42.

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

Proverb

43.

Confidence is courage at ease.

Maher, Daniel

44.

Confidence is the bond of friendship.

Syrus, Publilius

45.

Confidence is contagious. So is lack of confidence.

O'Brien, Michael

46.

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

47.

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

Adams, Franklin P.

48.

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''

49.

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

50.

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