Self Confidence Quotes
545 Self Confidence quotes by 416 unique authors
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It is pleasant to be transferred from an office where one is afraid of a sergeant-major into an office where one can intimidate generals, and…
— E. M. Forster
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Never mishandle hope or self-confidence - those are elements of life, not just a game.
— John Kessel
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The humility to prepare and the self-confidence to bring it off.
— Laurence Olivier
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If you can do it, it ain't braggin'... it's a matter of self-confidence. I got where I did because I wasn't no shrinking violet.
— Dizzy Dean
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Che Guevara taught us we could dare to have confidence in ourselves; confidence in our abilities. He instilled in us the conviction that struggle is…
— Thomas Sankara
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The teacher not only shapes the expectations and ambitions of her pupils, but she also influences their attitudes toward their future and themselves. If she…
— Thomas S. Monson
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Natural play strengthens children's self-confidence and arouses their senses-their awareness of the world and all that moves in it, seen and unseen.
— Richard Louv
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Washington possessed the superb self-confidence that comes only to those men whose inner life is faint.
— William E. Woodward
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Those who think themselves secure are more exposed to danger than any others. The armor-bearer of sin is self-confidence .
— Charles Spurgeon
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I suppose that there are endeavors in which self-confidence is even more important than it is in writing -- tightrope walking comes immediately to mind…
— Calvin Trillin
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Love from within, be determined and let your self-confidence take you to heights you never experienced before
— Arsi Nami
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When someone is unrelentingly critical of you, always finds fault, can never be pleased, and blames you for everything that goes wrong, it is the…
— Beverly Engel
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For inside all the weakness of old age, the spirit, God knows, is as mercurial as it ever was.
— May Sarton
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Perhaps well-to-do women and unemployed ghetto teenagers have something in common. Neither group has been allowed to develop the self-confidence that comes from knowing you…
— Gloria Steinem
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I wish I was as cocksure of anything as Tom Macaulay is of everything.
— William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne
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I have done a few roles that I've never watched, and if I happen to be flicking through channels and one pops up, I quickly…
— Terry O'Quinn
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Hippies started the ecology movement. They combated racism. They liberated sexual stereotypes, encouraged change, individual pride, and self-confidence. They questioned robot materialism. In four years…
— Timothy Leary
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Lucid dreaming has considerable potential for promoting personal growth and self-development, enhancing self-confidence, improving mental and physical health, facilitating creative problem solving and helping you…
— Stephen LaBerge
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Born in elevators and supermarkets, Muzak has spread to restaurants, hotels, airplanes, telephone hold services, and waiting rooms. The public-relations experts believe that human beings…
— John Ralston Saul
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Taking responsibility nurtures self-confidence, and self-confidence can help you to be a more interesting and attractive person. And best of all, the more you believe…
— John Templeton
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If a dish doesn't turn out right, change the name and don't bat an eyelid. A fallen souffle is only a risen omelette. It depends…
— Lionel Blue
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Since I've started fighting it has taught me a lot about self respect, self confidence and self control.
— Gina Carano
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Unfortunately, unless we're focused on building up our courage, which gives us our self-confidence and all that we need to make quantum change in our…
— Debbie Ford
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This is the beauty that emerges from self-confidence, class confidence. That says, I am not born to please. I am born to be pleased.
— Susan Sontag
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Grosvenor and Burke suggest that continually, though silently, a school building tells students who they are and how they should think about the world. It…
— Alison Lurie
Who Wrote These Self Confidence Quotes
416 authors contributed a total of 545 Self Confidence Quotes, led by these top contributors: