The amount of success it takes for leaders to become overconfident isn't terribly large. — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
Political columnists and sports pundits are rewarded for being overconfident. — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
Dictators fall when they're overconfident; they stay in power when they're paranoid. — Masha Gessen Copy Share Image
The nerves are good... they keep you on point and they keep you not getting overconfident. — Myles Jury Copy Share Image
The key is not being overconfident. You should not think that because I'm a top-ranked player, I will win this game. You… — P. V. Sindhu Copy Share Image
There is something to be said about a guy who is attractive and doesn't know it. I hate men who are overconfident. — Kiele Sanchez Copy Share Image
Well, I think we tried very hard not to be overconfident, because when you get overconfident, that's when something snaps up and… — Neil Armstrong Copy Share Image
If we are to understand anything of the human mind we must approach the people of the past with humility rather than… — Anthony Terence Quincey Stewart Copy Share Image
In the entertainment business, everybody is desperately insecure, and the guys in Silicon Valley seem to be slightly overconfident. — Jimmy Iovine Copy Share Image
“Twentysomethings who don't feel anxious and incompetent at work are usually overconfident or underemployed.” — Meg Jay Copy Share Image
I'm not overconfident. It's just that I'm not caught up in that. What will be will be. The die is cast. I… — Wendy Williams Copy Share Image
Never be afraid to fail. Failure is only a stepping stone to improvement. Never be overconfident because that will block your improvement. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I try to have a balance of things you like and things you don't like about a character. But once you start… — Jemaine Clement Copy Share Image
Sure I am a religious man who is also passionate about conserving the environment. But I am also a CEO, with all… — Tom Chappell Copy Share Image
What was I like? I had a high-pitched voice. Sounded a bit like a girl. Spoke with a Stoke accent, tremendously naive.… — Robbie Williams Copy Share Image
“MBA students are not the only ones overconfident about their abilities. The “above average” effect is pervasive. Ninety percent of all drivers… — Richard H. Thaler Copy Share Image
“Speak frankly, listen with an open mind, consider the views of other believable and honest people, and try to get in sync… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
There is a long history of research showing that people are overconfident about their abilities. But it turns out that people in… — Carol S. Dweck Copy Share Image
I have a great record against anybody right now, so it doesn't really matter who I play in the final. I'll be… — Roger Federer Copy Share Image
Do not grow overconfident following a few victories. Should you not rely upon the Holy Spirit you will soon be thrown once… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
“What you need to remember, with these guys, is that they don't know they're con men. They're wildly overconfident. Omnipotence, omniscience--that's part… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
“Speaking as one of your minions,” Larry called from the back seat, “are you sure you’re not the one who’s overconfident?” Jean-Claude… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
Adolescents may be, almost simultaneously, overconfident and riddled with fear. They are afraid of their overpowering feelings, oflosing control, of helplessness, of… — Stella Chess Copy Share Image
“Who would appreciate such candor? No one. None of us really likes honesty. We prefer deception –but only when it is unabashedly… — William Bonner Copy Share Image
I really don't (stay calm) all the time. I just try to. Part of not just racing but in life, I try… — Matt Kenseth Copy Share Image
“Christian may have entered the Valley of Humiliation overconfident and puffed up with false pride, but he departs with humble reliance on… — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
“He always said the best chance for a hands-on killer to leave a clue was at the last moment of contact, when… — James R. Benn Copy Share Image
Does everyone feel this way? When I was young, I was perpetually overconfident or insecure. Either I felt completely useless, unattractive, and… — Bernhard Schlink Copy Share Image
“Remember not to be overconfident in your assessments, as it’s possible you are wrong.” — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
We are busy surviving, herding, fixating on what just happened, and being overconfident! — Joel Greenblatt Copy Share Image
