Confidence Quotes

Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not be sent to you. You have to win it.

It's impossible, that's for sure. So let's start working.

Success is a decision, not a gift.

If you want a confidence, act as if you already have it. Try the "as if" technique.

Confidence is the present tense of hope.

Tell no one the secret that you want to keep, although he may be worthy of confidence; for no one will be so careful of your secret as yourself.

Confidence is the public face of competence.

Set too many goals and keep adding more goals. Goals have a tendency to be realized all at once.

When you have short hair, there's just a feeling of here I am. What you see is what you get. And there's a confidence that comes with wearing short hair and I like the way that makes me feel.

There are positive and negative thoughts. And, hey, it doesn't cost you a cent more to think positively .

There's nothing like confidence.

All the seemingly positive valuations and judgments of ressentiment are hidden devaluations and negations.

Fake it, fake your confidence until it's real. I think it's a good way to live most of your life.

We're prepared, and we've done everything we can to prepare for this moment in time. That's what confidence is all about.

Scientists have shown that because positive and open mindsets produce exploration and experiential learning, they also come to produce more-accurate mental maps of the world.

Your talent is God's gift to you. What you do with it is your gift back to God.

Black Consciousness is an attitude of the mind and a way of life, the most positive call to emanate from the black world for a long time.

If you doubt you can accomplish something, then you can't accomplish it. You have to have confidence in your ability, and then be tough enough to follow through.

Only he who attempts the absurd is capable of achieving the impossible.

It ain't what they call you, it's what you answer to.

Make up your mind to act decidedly and take the consequences. No good is ever done in this world by hesitation.

Embracing failure is the most important trait I've developed in my career. I have tried to learn from my failures, and I believe it has made me stronger, more confident and more resilient.

If you cannot be positive, then at least be quiet.

Have the confidence to fail. Persistence is key.

If you worry about what other people think of you, then you will have more confidence in their opinion than you have in your own.

We are always the same age inside.

If you have money and you have fame, but you don't have any confidence in your blackness, then it's all for nothing.

In the case of good books, the point is not to see how many of them you can get through, but how many can get through to you.

Psychologically, you have to have confidence in yourself and this confidence should be based on fact.

I've always been supremely confident in my abilities. But the biggest confidence boost is when the guys around you, you feel like they have confidence in you.

A great man is always willing to be little.

If it is bread that you seek, you will have bread. If it is the soul you seek, you will find the soul. If you understand this secret, you know you are that which you seek.

The enemy of art is the absence of limitations.

The Christian faith from the beginning, is sacrifice the sacrifice of all freedom, all pride, all self-confidence of spirit, it is at the same time subjection, self-derision, and self-mutilation.

Confidence is believing in yourself. Arrogance is telling others you’re better than they are. Confidence inspires. Arrogance destroys.

I witness that as you gain experience and success in being guided by the Spirit, your confidence in the impressions you feel can become more certain than your dependence on what you see or hear.

I give 'em the hip, then I take it away.

A man is not defeated by his opponents but by himself

Take a stand. Be known for your courage and confidence.

Should Americans begin to hate foreigners wholeheartedly, it will be an indication that they have lost confidence in their own way of life.

Doubt can motivate you, so don't be afraid of it. Confidence and doubt are at two ends of the scale, and you need both. They balance each other out.

Positive emotions are not trivial luxuries, but instead might be critical necessities for optimal functioning.

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

The secret to living a strong life is right in front of you, calling to you every day. It can be found in your emotional reaction to specific moments in your life.

If you remain static and wait for success to come to you it will certainly not happen.

Lack of confidence is what makes you want to change somebody else's mind. When you're OK, you don't need to convince anyone else in order to empower yourself.

Conditions are never just right. People who delay action until all factors are favourable do nothing.

Your parents are supposed to tell you to make decisions that are gonna help you and that'll have a positive effect on your life and your well-being.

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.

I've been hated by many, wanted by plenty, disliked by some, but confronted by none.