Motivational Quotes

Confidence

Only trust thyself, and another shall not betray thee.

- Penn, William

Best Quotes about Confidence

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

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

Anna Freud

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

Gooden, Dwight

Confidence is 10% hard work and 90% delusion.

Tina Fey

Confidence is courage at ease.

Maher, Daniel

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

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

Johnson, Samuel

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

Cicero, Marcus T.

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

Aristotle

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For they conquer who believe they can.

Dryden, John

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Assurance is two-thirds of success.

Proverb, Gaelic

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

McEnroe, John

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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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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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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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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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It's lack of faith that makes people afraid of meeting challenges, and I believe in myself.

Ali, Muhammad

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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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Only trust thyself, and another shall not betray thee.

Penn, William

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Mere bashfulness without merit is awkwardness.

Addison, Joseph

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

Lincoln, Abraham

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Confidence is the bond of friendship.

Syrus, Publilius

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

Smith, Stan

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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

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

Pitt, William

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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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Danger breeds best on too much confidence.

Corneille, Pierre

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Confidence in another person's virtue is no light evidence of your own.

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

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

Proverb

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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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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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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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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 a very fragile thing.

Montana, Joe

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

Lloyd, Chris Evert

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

Auerbach, Red

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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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Confidence is the result of 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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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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A decent boldness ever meets with friends.

Homer

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

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

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

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings.

Samuel Johnson