Confidence Quotes

Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.
Norman Vincent Peale

Faith, Happy, Successful

We gain strength, and courage, and confidence by each experience in which we really stop to look fear in the face... we must do that which we think we cannot.
Eleanor Roosevelt

Strength, Courage, Experience

Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.
George Washington

Give, Before, Few

Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.
Helen Keller

Faith, Hope, Nothing

You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, 'I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.'
Eleanor Roosevelt

Strength, Courage, Experience

Health is the greatest possession. Contentment is the greatest treasure. Confidence is the greatest friend. Non-being is the greatest joy.
Lao Tzu

Health, Greatest, Friend

Love is friendship that has caught fire. It is quiet understanding, mutual confidence, sharing and forgiving. It is loyalty through good and bad times. It settles for less than perfection and makes allowances for human weaknesses.
Ann Landers

Love, Friendship, Good

Leadership is solving problems. The day soldiers stop bringing you their problems is the day you have stopped leading them. They have either lost confidence that you can help or concluded you do not care. Either case is a failure of leadership.
Colin Powell

Leadership, Failure, Care

All you need is ignorance and confidence and the success is sure.
Mark Twain

Success, Ignorance, Sure

Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.
Lao Tzu

Love, Kindness, Thinking

If once you forfeit the confidence of your fellow-citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem.
Abraham Lincoln

Respect, Once, Esteem

To succeed in life, you need two things: ignorance and confidence.
Mark Twain

Life, Ignorance, Two

When you disarm the people, you commence to offend them and show that you distrust them either through cowardice or lack of confidence, and both of these opinions generate hatred.
Niccolo Machiavelli

Through, Hatred, Show

Action is a great restorer and builder of confidence. Inaction is not only the result, but the cause, of fear. Perhaps the action you take will be successful; perhaps different action or adjustments will have to follow. But any action is better than no action at all.
Norman Vincent Peale

Great, Fear, Successful

Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something and that this thing must be attained.
Marie Curie

Life, Easy, Ourselves

If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life.
Marcus Garvey

Life, Self, Race

Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If you want to conquer fear, do not sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy.
Dale Carnegie

Home, Courage, Fear

Have no fear of moving into the unknown. Simply step out fearlessly knowing that I am with you, therefore no harm can befall you; all is very, very well. Do this in complete faith and confidence.
Pope John Paul II

Faith, Fear, Moving

He who has faith has... an inward reservoir of courage, hope, confidence, calmness, and assuring trust that all will come out well - even though to the world it may appear to come out most badly.
B. C. Forbes

Faith, Trust, Hope

Confidence... thrives on honesty, on honor, on the sacredness of obligations, on faithful protection and on unselfish performance. Without them it cannot live.
Franklin D. Roosevelt

Live, Honesty, Cannot

The man of genius inspires us with a boundless confidence in our own powers.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Genius, Inspires, Boundless

Courage is a mean with regard to fear and confidence.
Aristotle

Courage, Fear, Mean

Confidence is contagious. So is lack of confidence.
Vince Lombardi

Lack, Contagious

People who have given us their complete confidence believe that they have a right to ours. The inference is false, a gift confers no rights.
Friedrich Nietzsche

Rights, Gift, False

With confidence, you have won before you have started.
Marcus Garvey

Before, Started, Won

The great gift of Easter is hope - Christian hope which makes us have that confidence in God, in his ultimate triumph, and in his goodness and love, which nothing can shake.
Basil Hume

Love, Great, God

I don't even know how to speak up for myself, because I don't really have a father who would give me the confidence or advice.
Eminem

Father, Give, Advice

Faith is a living, daring confidence in God's grace, so sure and certain that a man could stake his life on it a thousand times.
Martin Luther

Life, Faith, God

Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge: it is those who know little, and not those who know much, who so positively assert that this or that problem will never be solved by science.
Charles Darwin

Knowledge, Science, Ignorance

It is not so much our friends' help that helps us, as the confidence of their help.
Epicurus

Help, Friends, Helps

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