Motivational Quotes

Confidence

Confidence is a very fragile thing.

- Montana, Joe

Best Quotes about Confidence

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

Staubach, Roger

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

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

People are slow to claim confidence in undertakings of magnitude.

Ovid

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

Maurois, Andre

If once you forfeit the confidence of your fellow-citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem.

Lincoln, Abraham

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

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

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

Aristotle

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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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Assurance is two-thirds of success.

Proverb, Gaelic

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

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

Johnson, Samuel

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

Auerbach, Red

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Confidence is contagious. So is lack of confidence.

O'Brien, Michael

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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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Silence is the safest course for any man to adopt who distrust himself.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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Watch my dust.

Ruth, Babe

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

Proverb

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

Johnson, Samuel

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For they conquer who believe they can.

Dryden, John

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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 very fragile thing.

Montana, Joe

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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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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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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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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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What's the worst thing that can happen to a quarterback? He loses his confidence.

Bradshaw, Terry

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Confidence is courage at ease.

Maher, Daniel

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

Smith, Stan

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As is our confidence, so is our capacity.

Hazlitt, William

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