More Quotes on Confidence
Learning too soon our limitations, we never learn our powers. ~ Mignon McLaughlin Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself. - George Bernard Shaw If you hear a voice within you say "you cannot paint," then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced. ~ Vincent Van Gogh You can have anything you want if you will give up the belief that you can't have it. - Unknown Wise Person Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness that most frightens us. ~ Marianne Williamson If you're not failing every now and again, it's a sign you're not doing anything very innovative. - Woody Allen You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them. ~ Michael Jordan Be humble, for the worst thing in the world is of the same stuff as you; be confident, for the stars are of the same stuff as you. ~ Nicholai Velimirovic And as we let our light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same. As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence automatically liberates others. - Nelson Mandela Aerodynamically the bumblebee shouldn't be able to fly, but the bumblebee doesn't know that so it goes on flying anyway. ~ Mary Kay Ash I've spent most of my life walking under that hovering cloud, jealousy, whose acid raindrops blurred my vision and burned holes in my heart. Once I learned to use the umbrella of confidence, the skies cleared up for me and the sunshine called joy became my faithful companion. ~ Astrid Alauda Confidence comes not from always being right but from not fearing to be wrong. ~ Peter T. Mcintyre Plant your own garden and decorate your own soul, instead of waiting for someone to bring you flowers. ~ Veronica A. Shoffstall Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage. ~ Anaοs Nin, Diary, 1969 When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you. ~ African Proverb The way you treat yourself sets the standard for others. ~ Sonya Friedman The only opinion about your dream that really counts is yours. The negative comments of others merely reflect their limitations - not yours. Cynthia Kersey 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 way to develop self-confidence is to do the thing you fear. William Jennings Bryan What the world needs is more geniuses with humility, there are so few of us left. Oscar Levant Every time we prevail if even for a moment over anxiety, fear of failure, feelings of vulnerability and inferiority, we are not left even. We are not as we were; we are ahead. With each obstacle we conquer, we grow larger. Walter Anderson It is also in humility that we learn from each other, for it makes us open to each other and ready to see things from the others point of view and share ours with him freely. It is by humility that we avoid the sins of pride and intolerance and avoid all religious strife. Sir John Marks Templeton
The man who has confidence in himself gains the confidence of others. Hasidic saying Self-confidence is so relaxing. There is no strain or stress when one is self-confident. Our lack of self-confidence comes from trying to be someone we aren't. Anne Wilson Schaef Skill and confidence are an unconquered army. George Herbert The true test of humility is whether you can say grace before eating crow. Robert Orben Go confidently in the direction of your dreams! Live the life you've imagined. As you simplify your life, the laws of the universe will be simpler. Henry David Thoreau Knowing that you have working with you a force, which never yet has failed in anything it has undertaken, you can go ahead in the confident knowledge that it will not fail in your case, either. Robert Collier You can accomplish anything in life, provided that you do not mind who gets the credit. Harry S. Truman Action is a great restorer and builder of confidence. Inaction is not only the result, but the cause, of fear. Perhaps the action you take will be successful; perhaps different action or adjustments will have to follow. But any action is better than no action at all. Norman Vincent Peale Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined. Henry David Thoreau The number one problem that keeps people from winning in the United States today is lack of belief in themselves. Arthur L. Williams You dont back into great achievements, whether its winning World Championships or busting sales records. You have to approach every potential great achievement in a state of total confidence. Pat Riley It is confidence in our bodies, minds and spirits that allows us to keep looking for new adventures, new directions to grow in, and new lessons to learn - which is what life is all about.Oprah Winfrey, If we all did the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves. Thomas Alva Edison The things we hate about ourselves aren't more real than things we like about ourselves. Ellen Goodman The way to develop self-confidence is to do the thing you fear. William Jennings Bryan Whether you think you can or think you can't - you are right. Henry Ford Every man has his own courage, and is betrayed because he seeks in himself the courage of other people. Ralph Waldo Emerson Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgment that something else is more important than fear. Ambrose Redmoon Nobody can make you feel inferior without your consent. Eleanor Roosevelt It's not who you are that holds you back, it's who you think you're not. ~Author Unknown We have to learn to be our own best friends because we fall too easily into the trap of being our own worst enemies. Roderick Thorp
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