Confidence Quotes - Page 27

• If we do have realistic confidence in our mind and value, if we feel secure within ourselves, we tend to experience the world as open to us and to respond appropriately to challenges and opportunities.

  Nathaniel Branden

  Self Esteem, Pride, Opportunity

  "Power of Self Esteem".

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• Don?t back down just to keep the peace. Standing up for your beliefs builds self-confidence and self-esteem.

  Oprah Winfrey

  Self Esteem, Belief, Standing

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• Just believe in yourself. Even if you don't, pretend that you do and, at some point, you will.

  Venus Williams

  Fitness, Believe, Ifs

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• Our ordinary mind always tries to persuade us that we are nothing but acorns and that our greatest happiness will be to become bigger, fatter, shinier acorns; but that is of interest only to pigs. Our faith gives us knowledge of something better: that we can become oak trees.

  E. F. Schumacher

  Faith, Soulmate, Educational

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• It needs courage to be afraid.

  Michel de Montaigne

  Needs

  Michel de Montaigne (1946). “The essays”

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• I have seen countless people make a choice to be confident. If you don't naturally feel bold and confident, you can choose an attitude of confidence.

  Richard DeVos

  Basketball, Attitude, People

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• I know that once I get a good rhythm and a good feel, no one can stop me.

  John Starks

  Basketball, Rhythm, Feels

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• When you're young, you tend to believe what people tell you, and that's dangerous. As you get older, you learn that you're never as good or as bad as they say you are. If you understand this, you win.

  George Clooney

  Believe, Winning, People

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• In science, mistakes always precede the truth

  Horace Walpole

  Mistake

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• There are always a lot of people so afraid of rocking the boat that they stop rowing. We can never get ahead that way.

  Harry S. Truman

  Inspirational, Courage, Fear

  Harry S. Truman (1960). “Freedom and equality, addresses”

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• What you have outside you counts less than what you have inside you.

  B. C. Forbes

  Courage, Fear

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• It's me who is my enemy
  Me who beats me up
  Me who makes the monsters
  Me who strips my confidence.

  Paula Cole

  Enemy, Politics, Monsters

  Song: Me, Album: This Fire, 1996

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• You have to pretend you're 100 percent sure. You have to take action; you can't hesitate or hedge your bets. Anything less will condemn your efforts to failure.

  Andy Grove

  Business, Effort, Action

  "Andy Grove: What I've Learned" by Mike Sager, www.esquire.com. January 29, 2007.

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• No matter who you are, no matter what you do, you absolutely, positively do have the power to change.

  Bill Phillips

  Inspirational, Motivational, Change

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• Our belief at the beginning of a doubtful undertaking is the one thing that assures the successful outcome of any venture.

  William James

  Success, Believe, Entrepreneur

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• I wrote "Bootylicious" because, at the time, I’d gained some weight and the pressure that people put you under, the pressure to be thin, is unbelievable. I was just 18 and you shouldn’t be thinking about that. You should be thinking about building up your character and having fun and the song was just telling everyone just forget what people are saying. You’re bootylicious. That’s all. It’s a celebration of curves and a celebration of women’s bodies.

  Beyonce Knowles

  Inspiring, Beauty, Song

  "What Famous Women Say About Being Flawed, Insecure, and Loving It" by Daniella Whyte, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 9, 2016.

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• Who has self-confidence will lead the rest.

  Horace

  Self Confidence, Self

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• Love yourself-accept yourself-forgive yourself-and be good to yourself, because without you the rest of us are without a source of many wonderful things.

  Leo Buscaglia

  Love, Forgiving, Wonderful

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• Putting the World to Rights

  Margaret Thatcher

  Rights, World

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• I have great confidence in the common sense of mankind in general.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Common Sense, Mankind, Common

  Thomas Jefferson, Joyce Appleby, Terence Ball (1999). “Jefferson: Political Writings”, p.172, Cambridge University Press

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• Only you can determine your choice of attitude. Choose wisely, choose carefully, choose confidently!

  Charles R. Swindoll

  Attitude, Choices, Choose Wisely

  Charles R. Swindoll (2006). “Great Attitudes for Graduates!: 10 Choices for Success in Life”

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• It's about you, giving yourself permission to be who you are, without giving a rip about what anybody else is thinking about it.

  Esther Hicks

  Rip, Thinking, Giving

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• We want you to stop caring about what anybody else's response is to you. And when you get there, they'll all really, really like you. It's the strangest thing. When you need their approval, you never get it. And when you don't need their approval, you're so tuned in, everybody wants to be with you.

  Esther Hicks

  Caring, Needs, Want

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• The fight for reform comes down to a simple goal: giving our citizens the confidence that government serves the people first and the people only.

  Bob Riley

  Fighting, Simple, Government

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• I was given a tremendous gift in terms of athleticism. Maybe it was because I wasn't so confident in other areas.

  Mia Hamm

  Athleticism, Given, Term

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