Confidence Quotes

• Know your value. Confidence breeds success. Act like the person you want to become, and people will start seeing you as that person.

  Mark M. Ford

  Life, Motivational, People

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• Think positively and masterfully, with confidence and faith, and life become more secure, more fraught with action, richer in experience and achievement.

  Eddie Rickenbacker

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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• Experience tells you what to do; confidence allows you to do it.

  Stan Smith

  Soccer, Sports, Courage

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  Some people want it to happen, some wish it would happen, others make it happen.

  Michael Jordan

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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  Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.

  Helen Keller

  Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

  "Optimism". Essay by Helen Keller, 1903.

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• Once you develop confidence in your own ability, you'll be able to make a real contribution to creating a better world. Self-confidence is very important. Not in the sense of blind pride, but as a realistic awareness of what you can do. As human beings we can transform ourselves by our good qualities and reducing our faults. Our intelligence enables us to judge what is good from what is harmful.

  Dalai Lama

  Real, Self Confidence, Pride

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• Never bend your head. Always hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye.

  Helen Keller

  Inspirational, Graduation, Self Esteem

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• Don't let others define you. Don't let the past confine you. Take charge of your life with confidence and determination and there are no limits on what you can do or be.

  Michael Josephson

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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• Don't be distracted by criticism. Remember ~ the only taste of success some people have is when they take a bite out of you.

  Zig Ziglar

  Inspirational, Motivational, Encouraging

  FaceBook post by Zig Ziglar from Aug 12, 2014

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• Believe! An old Latin proverb reads: "Believe that you have it and you have it."

  Wilferd Peterson

  Latin, Believe, Latin Proverb

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  If you believe it will work out , you'll see opportunities. If you believe it won't you will see obstacles.

  Wayne Dyer

  Inspirational, Stay Strong, Believe

  FaceBook post by Dr. Wayne W. Dyer from Aug 08, 2010

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• The four Cs of making dreams come true: Curiosity, Courage, Consistency, Confidence.

  Walt Disney

  Leadership, Sports, Dream

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• Do the thing and you will have the power.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Power, Acting, Action

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• The nurse is temporarily the consciousness of the unconscious, the love of life of the suicidal, the leg of the amputee, the eyes of the newly blind, a means of locomotion for the newborn , knowledge and confidence for the young mother, a voice for those too weak to speak, and so on.

  Virginia Henderson

  Love, Mother, Baby

  "A Virginia Henderson Reader: Excellence in Nursing".

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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.

  Marcus Tullius Cicero

  Inspirational, Success, Trust No One

  Marcus Tullius Cicero (1871). “The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero”, p.375

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  Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something, and that this thing, at whatever cost, must be attained.

  Marie Curie

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

  "Madame Curie: A Biography". Book by Eve Curie Labouisse, November 30, 1936.

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• Developing confidence is like watching the sun rise. First it seems very feeble and one wonders whether it will make it. Then it shines and shines.

  Chogyam Trungpa

  Shining, Firsts, Sun

  Chogyam Trungpa (2010). “Smile at Fear: Awakening the True Heart of Bravery”, p.94, Shambhala Publications

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• If you are confident you have done everything possible to prepare yourself, then there is nothing to fear.

  Michael Jordan

  Basketball, Inspirational Sports, Fear

  Michael Jordan (2005). “Driven from Within”, p.163, Simon and Schuster

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  If you want to conquer fear, don't sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy.

  Dale Carnegie

  Inspirational, Motivational, Good Morning

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• Our doubts are traitors and make us lose the good we oft might win by fearing to attempt.

  William Shakespeare

  Inspirational, Life, Success

  William Shakespeare (1838). “The Pictorial edition of the works of Shakspere, ed. by C. Knight. [8 vols., including a vol. entitled William Shakspere, by C. Knight].”, p.281

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• They can do all because they think they can.

  Virgil

  Thinking, Can Do, Self Confidence

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• Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings.

  Samuel Johnson

  Life, Motivational, Self Esteem

  Samuel Johnson (1804). “The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland: And a Criticism on Their Works”, p.500

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• Believe and act as if it were impossible to fail.

  Charles Kettering

  Motivational, Positive, Faith

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• Believe you can and you're halfway there.

  Theodore Roosevelt

  Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

  Theodore Roosevelt (2015). “Theodore Roosevelt on Bravery: Lessons from the Most Courageous Leader of the Twentieth Century”, p.4, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.

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• Live in your hopes and not in your fears.

  Johnny Majors

  Motivational, Courage, Fear

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