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Confidence Quote by Patricia Wentworth

“It is the man who is sure of himself who disregards the opinion of the world. To be sure is to have power.” quote by Patricia Wentworth
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“It is the man who is sure of himself who disregards the opinion of the world. To be sure is to have power.”

Patricia Wentworth

About This Quote

Source Novel: The Mystery of a Lonely Heart, 1935

Self‑confidence empowers one to ignore societal judgment and gain personal power.

In simple terms: Confidence gives power over others’ opinions.

Key Takeaway

Believe in yourself.

Themes

self‑esteem individualism power

Mood

motivational assertive

Type

self‑help inspirational

When to use this quote

  • career advancement
  • public speaking
  • personal branding
  • leadership training

Key Concepts

psychology of confidence social influence

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does confidence look like in your life?
  • When might ignoring others be harmful?
A Different Perspective

Overconfidence can blind you to valid feedback.

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