Confidence Quotes

It all comes down to confidence: your body can do great things only if it believes it can accomplish them.

Small deeds done are better than great deeds planned.

Dunkirk has fallen... with it has ended the greatest battle of world history. Soldiers! My confidence in you knew no bounds. You have not disappointed me.

If not you, who? If not now, when?

There are always a lot of people so afraid of rocking the boat that they stop rowing. We can never get ahead that way.

The greater and more persistent your confidence in God, the more abundantly you will receive all that you ask.

Action and reaction, ebb and flow, trial and error, change - this is the rhythm of living. Out of our over-confidence, fear; out of our fear, clearer vision, fresh hope. And out of hope, progress.

I have far more confidence in the one man who works mentally and bodily at a matter than in the six who merely talk about it.

Beware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful.

The gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge.

Make the most of the best and the least of the worst.

Always keep that happy attitude. Pretend that you are holding a beautiful fragrant bouquet.

If you believe you can, you probably can. If you believe you won't, you most assuredly won't. Belief is the ignition switch that gets you off the launching pad.

I truly believe in positive synergy, that your positive mindset gives you a more hopeful outlook, and belief that you can do something great means you will do something great.

They can do all because they think they can.

Take chances, make mistakes. That’s how you grow.

Through the Pilates Method of Body Conditioning this unique trinity of a balanced body, mind and spirit can ever be attained. Self-confidence follows.

Regardless of how you feel inside, always try to look like a winner. Even if you are behind, a sustained look of control and confidence can give you a mental edge that results in victory.

Pay no attention to what the critics say; no statue has ever been erected to a critic.

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

The collapse of Enron was devastating to tens of thousands of people and shook the public's confidence in corporate America.

Always do more than is required of you.

You were not born a winner, and you were not born a loser. You are what you make yourself be.

Don't listen to negative influences. Believe in yourself, and show others what you can do. Only "you" can find your potential.

A strong positive mental attitude will create more miracles than any wonder drug.

I have always believed that fashion was not only to make women more beautiful, but also to reassure them, give them confidence.

Power doesn't have to show off. Power is confident, self-assuring, self-starting and self-stopping, self-warming and self-justifying. When you have it, you know it.

A good coach will make his players see what they can be rather than what they are.

Be like the bird who, pausing in her flight awhile on boughs too slight, feels them give way beneath her, and yet sings, knowing she hath wings.

Your greatness is measured by your horizons.

The key is to keep company only with people who uplift you, whose presence calls forth your best.

Whatever we expect with confidence becomes our own self-fulfilling prophecy.

Self-care is never a selfish act - it is only good stewardship of the only gift I have, the gift I was put on earth to offer others.

The positive heuristic of the programme saves the scientist from becoming confused by the ocean of anomalies.

The greater the artist, the greater the doubt; perfect confidence is granted to the less talented as a consolation prize.

The Achilles Heel of the Americas was the lack of cultural confidence typical of new settlers.

Confidence is contagious. So is lack of confidence.

A clear vision, backed by definite plans, gives you a tremendous feeling of confidence and personal power.

It's the most unhappy people who most fear change.

Pursue one great decisive aim with force and determination.

Why do you put your self esteem in the hands of complete strangers?

Confidence is at the root of so many attractive qualities - a sense of humor, a sense of style, a willingness to be who you are no matter what anyone else might think or say.

American style is about confidence, independence, diversity and free expression.

Experts say that if children can't read by the end of the fifth grade, they lose self-confidence and self-esteem, making them more likely to enter the juvenile justice system.

Lack of direction, not lack of time, is the problem. We all have twenty-four hour days.

By stretching yourself beyond your perceived level of confidence you accelerate your development of competence.

I really think that's the key, part of the spiritual renewal that America needs to have, the notion that we really can have confidence in a better tomorrow.

What we see depends mainly on what we look for.

The circulation of confidence is better than the circulation of money.

It takes hundreds of good golf shots to gain confidence, but only one bad one to lose it.