Confidence Quotes

Be deliberate in your choices. We are created to do what we are called to do and what we are born to experience, not what we believe other people expect us to do. Your time is precious.

~ Julie Connor

Seeing my mother get back to her studies was all the proof I needed that a chain of emotion can persuade when one forged of logic won't hold. But more important was her example that a surplus of effort could overcome a deficit of confidence. It was something I would remember often in years ahead, whenever faced with fears that I wasn't smart enough to succeed.

~ Sonia Sotomayor

Posture is paramount to your future.

~ Cindy Ann Peterson

I don’t even pretend to believe I know everything; I just believe in arguments God told me I had a pretty good chance of winning, while I was traveling through hell.

~ Shannon L. Alder

What did the Romans say? “De gustibus non est disputandum”: It is worthless to discuss personal taste. It is called 'personal' for a reason.

~ Massimo Marino

It's astonishing how much trouble one can get oneself into, if one works at it. And astonishing how much trouble one can get oneself out of, if one simply assumes that everything will, somehow or other, work out for the best. -Destruction

~ Neil Gaiman

Confidence is not about being self-centered. It's about being emotionally centered, so you can better see other people.

~ Karen C. Eddington

When you bury your head in the sand you leave your backside exposed to those who seek to take advantage.

~ Gary Hopkins

Confidence, just like success, is self made.

~ Sergey Shcherbatyuk

I've always felt that I did well as a student because I lacked confidence.

~ Denton Cooley

I am not fake, I am just too good to be true (-:

~ Mahsati Abdul

Overcoming challenges purifies you like gold to become bold.

~ Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha

One should try to live with his abilities rather than his deprivals.

~ M.h. Rakib

It's not that I can't express myself,it's that I still feel present when I'm not expressing myself.

~ Kim Myungsoo

Confidence confers on you the courage to conquer challenges.

~ Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha

Faith is a process in action. It cannot exist without work.

~ Ellen J. Barrier

Faith is the key to spiritual growth and requires a deep and personal connection with God. He wants to be the head of our hearts, king of our souls, and guide to our spirit. By allowing Him free reign in these areas we create an opportunity for lasting intimacy with the Creator. From intimacy comes confidence – in Him and in us.

~ Kristen Clark

Time may heal all wounds, but confidence once shattered may never be fully restored.

~ Musawir Masood

When we believe we can, we do – even when it seems all odds are against us.

~ Kristen Clark

If you want confidence and don’t know how to get it, a really good way is to be confident in other people. When you walk into Starbucks, think, “damn, that barista’s hair is da bomb!” Or when you go to school, think, “my teacher is rocking that skirt!” When you start seeing everyone as being beautiful, at some point you realise that you’re everyone too.

~ Green-Tea-Rex

Confidence is what we get when we take fear, face it and replace it.

~ Tim Fargo

So you were talking crap about me? Hm. I missed it. I was too busy being fabulous.

~ Dan Pearce

When someone points out your past mistakes, look at them dead in the eyes and follow with, 'and I’d do it all again to have the life I have now.

~ Dan Pearce

If you think you are powerless, then you are

~ Monica Ali

Do not allow negative thoughts to enter your mind for they are the weeds that strange confidence.

~ Bruce Lee

This is the key to the entire universe. You know what this is? It's not a microphone, this right here is your voice. This physical thing just amplifies it. Don't be afraid of your voice. You have a voice without a microphone. Use it and don't let anybody snuff you out and tell you don't have one.

~ Hayley Williams

I want to be judged by who I am as a person, not by what happened to me. In fact, all the bad things have only contributed to my confidence and sense of self, because I survived them and became a better and stronger person.

~ Jenna Jameson

Confidence is good, but when they hold their heads high like that, it just makes them look cocky and snobbish.

~ Grace Fiorre

Crap talk, Noun. A condition where one's insecurities come spilling out of his mouth making him look like an unconfident idiot.

~ Dan Pearce

Confidence, Noun. A condition where one knows what he is good at no matter how much you try to convince him otherwise.

~ Dan Pearce

You're so good at what you do, keep pushing, success is on the table at all times!

~ Sereda Aleta Dailey

She was alive. She was alive, and she had found her power — or it had found her.Tomorrow’s problems she’d take care of tomorrow.

~ Elizabeth Bear

A lot of people don't like me. I take that as evidence that I have done something beautifully different or something extraordinary.

~ Dan Pearce

There is something really good to say about humility. Being confident and humble is a great combination, maybe the best of all!

~ Ziad K. Abdelnour

When you conquer fear, you unleash a greater power from within you.

~ Stephan Labossiere

It happens very often that those whom men esteem highly are more seriously endangered by their own excessive confidence. Hence, for many it is better not to be too free from temptations, but often to be tried lest they become too secure, too filled with pride, or even too eager to fall back upon external comforts.

~ Thomas À Kempis

Fear stifles our thinking and actions. It creates indecisiveness that results in stagnation. I have known talented people who procrastinate indefinitely rather than risk failure. Lost opportunities cause erosion of confidence, and the downward spiral begins.

~ Charles F. Stanley

He can't value you more than you value yourself.

~ Toni Morrison

This the touch of my lips to yours, this the murmur of yearning,   This the far-off depth and height reflecting my own face,   This the thoughtful merge of myself, and the outlet again.   Do you guess I have some intricate purpose?   Well I have, for the Fourth-month showers have, and the mica on the           side of a rock has.   Do you take it I would astonish?   Does the daylight astonish? does the early redstart twittering           through the woods?   Do I astonish more than they?   This hour I tell things in confidence, I might not tell everybody, but I will tell you.

~ Walt Whitman

Some party hack decreed that the peoplehad lost the government's confidenceand could only regain it with redoubled effort.If that is the case, would it not be be simpler,If the government simply dissolved the peopleAnd elected another?

~ Bertolt Brecht