Confidence Quote by Gene Wilder
“When you please your mother by doing something, it gives you confidence that you can please other people.”
About This Quote
Source Film: Young Frankenstein, 1974
Treating a loved one kindly builds self‑esteem that extends to other relationships.
In simple terms: Kindness to mother boosts confidence with others.
Key Takeaway
Practice caring for close ones to grow social confidence.
Themes
self‑esteem
relationships
kindness
Mood
warm
reflective
Type
motivational
philosophical
When to use this quote
- family gatherings
- team leadership
- customer service
- volunteering
Key Concepts
psychology
social learning
Questions to Reflect On
- How does caring for family influence your interactions at work?
- Can you separate self‑worth from others’ approval?
A Different Perspective
Confidence may wane if praise is conditional or superficial.
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