Motivational Quotes

Confidence

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

Best Quotes about Confidence

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Only trust thyself, and another shall not betray thee.

Penn, William

2.

Confidence awakens confidence.

Sachsen, Friedrich Von

3.

Confidence is a very fragile thing.

Montana, Joe

4.

Confidence is courage at ease.

Maher, Daniel

5.

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.

6.

One who has lost confidence can lose nothing more.

Boiste

7.

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

Paterno, Joe

8.

A decent boldness ever meets with friends.

Homer

9.

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

Nastase, Ilie

10.

Winning breeds confidence and confidence breeds winning.

Green, Hubert

11.

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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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

13.

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

Johnson, Samuel

15.

People are slow to claim confidence in undertakings of magnitude.

Ovid

16.

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

Pitt, William

17.

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

18.

Assurance is two-thirds of success.

Proverb, Gaelic

19.

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

Aristotle

20.

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

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

21.

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

22.

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

23.

As is our confidence, so is our capacity.

Hazlitt, William

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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

25.

Danger breeds best on too much confidence.

Corneille, Pierre

26.

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

27.

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

28.

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

Johnson, Samuel

29.

Confidence is the bond of friendship.

Syrus, Publilius

30.

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

31.

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

John of the Cross, St.

32.

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

33.

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

34.

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

35.

Mere bashfulness without merit is awkwardness.

Addison, Joseph

36.

Confidence is 10% hard work and 90% delusion.

Tina Fey

37.

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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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

39.

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

40.

Feeling special is the worst kind of cage a person can build for himself.

Paolo Giordano

41.

Confidence and courage come through preparation and practice.

42.

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

Proverb

43.

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

Lloyd, Chris Evert

44.

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

Ali, Muhammad

45.

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

46.

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

Cicero, Marcus T.

47.

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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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

49.

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

Ralph Waldo Emerson

50.

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

McEnroe, John