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- Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy
- Norman Vincent Peale (1898 - 1993)
- It is only prudent never to place complete confidence in that by which we have even once been deceived.
- Rene Descartes (1596 - 1650), 'Meditations'
- Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.
- Robert Frost (1874 - 1963)
- It seems to me that people have vast potential. Most people can do extraordinary things if they have the confidence or take the risks. Yet most people don't. They sit in front of the telly and treat life as if it goes on forever.
- Philip Adams
- Learn the art of patience. Apply discipline to your thoughts when they become anxious over the outcome of a goal. Impatience breeds anxiety, fear, discouragement and failure. Patience creates confidence, decisiveness, and a rational outlook, which eventually leads to success.
- Brian Adams
- Concentration comes out of a combination of confidence and hunger.
- Arnold Palmer (1929 - )
- If I have lost confidence in myself, I have the universe against me.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)
- 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)
- Be courteous to all, but intimate with few; and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.
- George Washington (1732 - 1799)
- Confidence is the sexiest thing a woman can have. It's much sexier than any body part.
- Aimee Mullins, Oprah Magazine, May 2004
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