The way to develop self-confidence is to do the thing you fear.
WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN
Confidence is preparation. Everything else is beyond your control.
RICHARD KLINE
Confidence is courage at ease.
DANIEL MAHER
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The man who has confidence in himself gains the confidence of others.
HASIDIC SAYING
I was always looking outside myself for strength and confidence but it comes from within. It is there all the time.
ANNA FREUD
Anyone who ever gave you confidence, you owe them a lot.
TRUMAN CAPOTE
Confidence... thrives on honesty, on honor, on the sacredness of obligations, on faithful protection and on unselfish performance. Without them it cannot live.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT
People who ask confidently get more than those who are hesitant and uncertain. When you've figured out what you want to ask for, do it with certainty, boldness and confidence.
JACK CANFIELD
The old saying that success breeds success has something to it. It's that feeling of confidence that can banish negativity and procrastination and get you going the right way.
DONALD TRUMP
Confidence is the companion of success.
ANONYMOUS
Who is sure of their own motives can in confidence advance or retreat.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE
You have to have confidence in your ability, and then be tough enough to follow through.
ROSALYNN CARTER
Put all excuses aside and remember this: YOU are capable.
ZIG ZIGLAR
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Confidence, like art, never comes from having all the answers; it comes from being open to all the questions.
EARL GRAY STEVENS
When you allow yourself to begin to dream big dreams, creatively abandon the activities that are taking up too much of your time, and focus your inward energies on alleviating your main constraints, you start to feel an incredible sense of power and confidence.
BRIAN TRACY
The whole world steps aside for the man who knows where he is going.
ANONYMOUS
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
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.
ANN LANDERS
Confidence is contagious and so is lack of confidence, and a customer will recognize both.
VINCENT LOMBARDI
If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life. With confidence, you have won even before you have started.
MARCUS GARVEY
The kind of commitment I find among the best performers across virtually every field is a single-minded passion for what they do, an unwavering desire for excellence in the way they think and the way they work. Genuine confidence is what launches you out of bed in the morning, and through your day with a spring in your step.
JIM COLLINS
Even if you haven’t encountered great success yet, there is no reason you can’t bluff a little and act like you have. Confidence is a magnet in the best sense of the word. It will draw people to you and make your daily life...and theirs...a lot more pleasant.
DONALD TRUMP
Concentration comes out of a combination of confidence and hunger.
ARNOLD PALMER
When you engage in systematic, purposeful action, using and stretching your abilities to the maximum, you cannot help but feel positive and confident about yourself.
BRIAN TRACY
Having once decided to achieve a certain task, achieve it at all costs of tedium and distaste. The gain in self-confidence of having accomplished a tiresome labor is immense.
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
Don't let life discourage you; everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was.
RICHARD L. EVANS
It has often and confidently been asserted, that man's origin can never be known: Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge: it is those who know little, not those who know much, who so positively assert that this or that problem will never be solved by science.
CHARLES DARWIN
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 are educated when you have the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or self-confidence.
ROBERT FROST
We confide in our strength, without boasting of it; we respect that of others, without fearing it.
THOMAS JEFFERSON
Whatever we expect with confidence becomes our own self-fulfilling prophecy.
BRIAN TRACY
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
Never bend your head. Always hold it high. Look the world straight in the face.
HELEN KELLER
Without self-confidence we are as babes in the cradle. And how can we generate this imponderable quality, which is yet so invaluable, most quickly? By thinking that other people are inferior to oneself.
VIRGINIA WOOLF
Do not attempt to do a thing unless you are sure of yourself; but do not relinquish it simply because someone else is not sure of you.
You have to pretend you're 100 percent sure. You have to take action; you can't hesitate or hedge your bets. Anything less will condemn your efforts to failure.
ANDREW GROVE
Surviving a failure gives you more self-confidence. Failures are great learning tools.. but they must be kept to a minimum.
JEFFREY IMMELT
You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You must do the thing which you think you cannot do.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT
All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence; then success is sure.
MARK TWAIN
Having once decided to achieve a certain task, achieve it at all costs of tedium and distaste. The gain in self-confidence of having accomplished a tiresome labor is immense.
ARNOLD BENNETT
Hope is both the earliest and the most indispensable virtue inherent in the state of being alive. If life is to be sustained hope must remain, even where confidence is wounded, trust impaired.
ERIK H. ERIKSON
The height of your accomplishments will equal the depth of your convictions.
WILLIAM F. SCOLAVINO
The world has the habit of making room for the man whose words and actions show that he knows where he is going.
NAPOLEON HILL
The will to do springs from the knowledge that we can do.
JAMES ALLEN
Confidence is a very fragile thing.
JOE MONTANA
You've got to take the initiative and play your game. In a decisive set, confidence is the difference.
A clear vision, backed by definite plans, gives you a tremendous feeling of confidence and personal power.
BRIAN TRACY
Whatever qualities the rich may have, they can be acquired by anyone with the tenacity to become rich. The key, I think, is confidence. Confidence and an unshakable belief it can be done and that you are the one to do it.
FELIX DENNIS
Part of being a champ is acting like a champ. You have to learn how to win and not run away when you lose. Everyone has bad stretches and real successes. Either way, you have to be careful not to lose your confidence or get too confident.
NANCY KERRIGAN
Sooner or later, those who win are those who think they can.
RICHARD BACH
We will either find a way, or make one.
HANNIBAL
What's the worst thing that can happen to a quarterback? He loses his confidence.
TERRY BRADSHAW
When you are alone you are all your own.
LEONARDO DA VINCI
I think it's the mark of a great player to be confident in tough situations.
JOHN MCENROE
If it is to be, it is up to me.
WILLIAM JOHNSON
If you have confidence you have patience. Confidence, that is everything.
ILIE NASTASE
You need to play with supreme confidence, or else you'll lose again, and then losing becomes a habit.
Confidence can get you where you want to go, and getting there is a daily process. It’s so much easier when you feel good about yourself, your abilities and talents.
DONALD TRUMP
Confidence comes not from always being right but from not fearing to be wrong.
PETER T. MCINTYRE
If I have the belief that I can do it, I shall surely acquire the capacity to do it even if I may not have it at the beginning.
MAHATMA GANDHI
Nothing builds self-esteem and self-confidence like accomplishment.
THOMAS CARLYLE
One of the greatest moments in anybody's developing experience is when he no longer tries to hide from himself but determines to get acquainted with himself as he really is.
NORMAN VINCENT PEALE
One man who has a mind and knows it can always beat ten men who haven't and don't.
GEORGE BERNARD SHAW
One important key to success is self-confidence. An important key to self- confidence is preparation.
ARTHUR ASHE
Know yourself and you will win all battles.
SUN TZU
Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.
LAO TZU
To value his own good opinion, a child has to feel that he is a worthwhile person. He has to have confidence in himself as an individual.
SIDONIE GRUENBERG
You can determine how confident people are by listening to what they don't say about themselves.