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Confidence Quote by George Blanda

“I compare field goal kicking to putting in golf. Both demand concentration and confidence. You make four or five good putts in a row and now you have the confidence that you are playing 'em right. It's the same way with kicking. You drive a few through the uprights and then you have convinced…” quote by George Blanda
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“I compare field goal kicking to putting in golf. Both demand concentration and confidence. You make four or five good putts in a row and now you have the confidence that you are playing 'em right. It's the same way with kicking. You drive a few through the uprights and then you have convinced yourself that everything you kick should go through.”

George Blanda

About This Quote

Source Interview: Sports interview, date unknown

Success in kicking and putting relies on building confidence through repeated successful attempts, reinforcing belief in one's ability.

In simple terms: Confidence builds from repeated successes.

Key Takeaway

Practice to create a confidence streak.

Themes

confidence focus skill development

Mood

determined optimistic

Type

motivational practical

When to use this quote

  • football practice
  • golf practice
  • training drills
  • competition preparation

Key Concepts

psychology of performance habit formation

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you maintain confidence after a failure?
  • What routines help sustain focus?
A Different Perspective

Confidence can be fragile; a single miss may disrupt momentum.

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