Motivational Quotes

Confidence

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

Best Quotes about Confidence

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

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

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

John of the Cross, St.

Have confidence that if you have done a little thing well, you can do a bigger thing well too.

Storey, David

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

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

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

Auerbach, Red

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

Pitt, William

Confidence is the bond of friendship.

Syrus, Publilius

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

Hasidic Saying

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

Paterno, Joe

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

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Confidence is a very fragile thing.

Montana, Joe

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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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As is our confidence, so is our capacity.

Hazlitt, William

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Confidence is 10% hard work and 90% delusion.

Tina Fey

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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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People are slow to claim confidence in undertakings of magnitude.

Ovid

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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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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

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

Johnson, Samuel

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

Gooden, Dwight

28.

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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Winning breeds confidence and confidence breeds winning.

Green, Hubert

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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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Confidence and courage come through preparation and practice.

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

Paolo Giordano

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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

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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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For they conquer who believe they can.

Dryden, John

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Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings.

Samuel Johnson

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

Cicero, Marcus T.

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

Aristotle

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Danger breeds best on too much confidence.

Corneille, Pierre

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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

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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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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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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

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Assurance is two-thirds of success.

Proverb, Gaelic

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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 awakens confidence.

Sachsen, Friedrich Von

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Confidence is that feeling by which the mind embarks in great and honorable courses with a sure hope and trust in itself.