Self Confidence Building Quotes

To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Inspirational, Positive, Beauty

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Confidence comes not from always being right but from not
fearing to be wrong.

Peter McIntyre

Motivational, Positive, Confidence

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The deeper you love yourself, the more the universe will affirm your worth. Then you can enjoy a lifelong love affair that brings you the richest fulfillment from inside out.

Alan Cohen

Love, Confidence, Self Worth

Alan Cohen (2006). “Relax Into Wealth: How to Get More by Doing Less”, p.46, Penguin

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To love yourself right now, just as you are, is to give yourself heaven. Don't wait until you die. If you wait, you die now. If you love, you live now.

Alan Cohen

Inspiring, Beauty, Confidence

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Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage.

Dale Carnegie

Confidence, Fear, Weight Loss

Dale Carnegie (2017). “How to enjoy your life and your job”, p.13, Diamond Pocket Books Pvt Ltd

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No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Inspirational, Motivational, Happiness

Quoted in Vidette-Messenger (Valparaiso, Ind.), 7 June 1941 See Channing 1

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We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves.

Marie Curie

Strength, Confidence, Perseverance

"Madame Curie: A Biography". Book by Eve Curie Labouisse translated by Vincent Sheean, 1937.

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Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another steppingstone to greatness.

Oprah Winfrey

Inspirational, Positive, Happiness

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Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings.

Samuel Johnson

Life, Motivational, Confidence

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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Too many people overvalue what they are not and undervalue what they are.

Malcolm Forbes

Inspirational, Positive, Strength

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Nobody can make you feel inferior without your consent. It’s not who you are that holds you back, it’s who you think you’re not.

Eric Thomas

Confidence, Thinking, Nutrition And Exercise

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I had to grow to love my body. I did not have a good self-image at first. Finally it occurred to me, I'm either going to love me or hate me. And I chose to love myself. Then everything kind of sprung from there. Things that I thought weren't attractive became sexy. Confidence makes you sexy.

Queen Latifah

Inspirational, Beauty, Confidence

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You can have anything you want

Jenifer Lewis

Confidence, Fashion, Singleness Of Purpose

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You can have anything you want, if you want it badly enough.

Abraham Lincoln

Inspirational, Positive, Confidence

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There is nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people will not feel insecure around you. We are all meant to shine, as children do. We were born to make manifest the glory of God that is within us. It is not just in some of us; it is in everyone and as we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give others permission to do the same. As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence automatically liberates others.

Marianne Williamson

Inspiring, Confidence, Children

Marianne Williamson (2012). “A Course in Weight Loss: 21 Spiritual Lessons for Surrendering Your Weight Forever”, p.230, Hay House, Inc

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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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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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Wouldn't it be powerful if you fell in love with yourself so deeply that you would do just about anything if you knew it would make you happy? This is precisely how much life loves you and wants you to nurture yourself. The deeper you love yourself, the more the universe will affirm your worth. Then you can enjoy a lifelong love affair that brings you the richest fulfillment from inside out.

Alan Cohen

Motivational, Confidence, Powerful

Alan Cohen (2006). “Relax Into Wealth: How to Get More by Doing Less”, p.46, Penguin

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Successful people have fear, successful people have doubts, and successful people have worries. They just don't let these feelings stop them.

T. Harv Eker

Motivational, Confidence, Successful

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You are a child of God. Your playing small does not serve the world. There is nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won't feel insecure about you. We were born to manifest the glory of God that is within us.

Marianne Williamson

Inspirational, God, Christian

Marianne Williamson (2012). “A Course in Weight Loss: 21 Spiritual Lessons for Surrendering Your Weight Forever”, p.230, Hay House, Inc

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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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It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves.

Edmund Hillary

Inspirational, Motivational, Graduation

"That's Life : Wild Wit & Wisdom". Book by Bonnie Louise Kuchler, 2003.

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Your playing small does not serve the world. Who are you not to be great?

Marianne Williamson

Inspiring, Confidence, Fear

"A Return to Love: Reflections on the Principles of a 'Course in Miracles'". Book by Marianne Williamson, 1992.

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The deeper you love yourself, the more the universe will affirm your worth.

Alan Cohen

Confidence, Love You, Self Worth

Alan Cohen (2006). “Relax Into Wealth: How to Get More by Doing Less”, p.46, Penguin

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Your playing small doesn't serve the world.

Marianne Williamson

Confidence, Fear, Insecure

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