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- Skill and confidence are an unconquered army.
- George Herbert (1593 - 1633)
- Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence. True friendship is a plant of slow grow, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation.
- George Washington (1732 - 1799)
- Confidence contributes more to conversation than wit.
- Francois de La Rochefoucauld (1613 - 1680)
- It is not so much our friend's help that helps us as the confidence of their help.
- Epicurus (341 BC - 270 BC)
- Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.
- Lao-Tzu (604 BC - 531 BC)
- I admire the serene assurance of those who have religious faith. It is wonderful to observe the calm confidence of a Christian with four aces.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
- Getting out of bed in the morning is an act of false confidence.
- Jules Feiffer (1929 - )
- If nations could overcome the mutual fear and distrust whose somber shadow is now thrown over the world, and could meet with confidence and good will to settle their possible differences, they would easily be able to establish a lasting peace.
- Fridjof Nansen
- Were there but one virtuous man in the world, he would hold up his head with confidence and honor; he would shame the world, and not the world him.
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- The confidence which we have in ourselves gives birth to much of that which we have in others.
- Francois De La Rochefoucauld (1613 - 1680)
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