Be confident Quote by Eleanor Roosevelt
“Be confident, not certain”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Public address, 1930s
Confidence is about acting despite uncertainty, not claiming absolute knowledge.
In simple terms: Act with confidence, not certainty.
Key Takeaway
Embrace uncertainty, act boldly.
Themes
confidence
uncertainty
leadership
Mood
determined
inspired
Type
motivational
advice
When to use this quote
- public speaking
- decision making
- leadership challenges
Key Concepts
psychology
risk tolerance
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance confidence with humility?
- When is certainty more valuable than confidence?
A Different Perspective
Confidence can lead to overconfidence if not checked.
