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- Underlying the whole scheme of civilization is the confidence men have in each other, confidence in their integrity, confidence in their honesty, confidence in their future.
- Bourke Cockran
- There can never be a complete confidence in a power which is excessive.
- Cornelius Tacitus (55 AD - 117 AD)
- Public confidence in the integrity of the Government is indispensable to faith in democracy; and when we lose faith in the system, we have lost faith in everything we fight and spend for.
- Adlai E. Stevenson Jr. (1900 - 1965)
- Concentration comes out of a combination of confidence and hunger.
- Arnold Palmer (1929 - )
- I was always looking outside myself for strength and confidence but it comes from within. It is there all the time.
- Anna Freud (1895 - 1982)
- Humor comes from self-confidence. There's an aggressive element to wit.
- Rita Mae Brown
- Count your blessings. Once you realize how valuable you are and how much you have going for you, the smiles will return, the sun will break out, the music will play, and you will finally be able to move forward the life that God intended for you with grace, strength, courage, and confidence.
- Og Mandino (1923 - 1996)
- The day soldiers stop bringing you their problems is the day you have stopped leading them. They have either lost confidence that you can help them or concluded that you do not care. Either case is a failure of leadership.
- Colin Powell (1937 - )
- If I could give you just one gift ever for the rest of your life it would be this. Confidence. It would be the gift of confidence. Either that or a scented candle.
- David Nicholls, One Day, 2010
- My intent is simply to know my material so well that I'm very comfortable with it. Confidence, not perfection, is the goal.
- Scott Berkun, Confessions of a Public Speaker, 2009
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