Confidence Quotes And Sayings

by allinspiration.com

Here is a collection of confidence quotes and sayings from various authors, celebrities, famous persons, and other sources compiled by allinspiration.com for you to read and enjoy.

“When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you.”
– African Proverb

“To love yourself right now, just as you are, is to give yourself heaven. Don’t wait until you die. If you wait, you die now. If you love, you live now.”
– Alan Cohen

“Wouldn’t it be powerful if you fell in love with yourself so deeply that you would do just about anything if you knew it would make you happy? This is precisely how much life loves you and wants you to nurture yourself. The deeper you love yourself, the more the universe will affirm your worth. Then you can enjoy a lifelong love affair that brings you the richest fulfillment from inside out.”
– Alan Cohen

“Many men are like unto sausages:  Whatever you stuff them with, that they will bear in them.”
– Alexi Konstantinovich Tolstoy

“I quit being afraid when my first venture failed and the sky didn’t fall down.”
– Allen H. Neuharth

“I was thinking of my patients, and how the worst moment for them was when they discovered they were masters of their own fate.  It was not a matter of bad or good luck.  When they could no longer blame fate, they were in despair.”
– Anaïs Nin

“Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.” 
– Anaïs Nin

“Shyness has a strange element of narcissism, a belief that how we look, how we perform, is truly important to other people.”
– André Dubus

“The man who acquires the ability to take full possession of his own mind may take possession of anything else to which he is justly entitled.” 
– Andrew Carnegie

“Self-love seems so often unrequited.”
– Anthony Powell

“Men harm others by their deeds, themselves by their thoughts.”
– Augustus William Hare

“Attempt easy tasks as if they were difficult, and difficult as if they were easy; in the one case that confidence may not fall asleep, in the other that it may not be dismayed.” 
– Baltasar Gracian

“Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something inside of them was superior to circumstance.”
– Bruce Barton

“As long as I can remember I feel I have had this great creative and spiritual force within me that is greater than faith, greater than ambition, greater than confidence, greater than determination, greater than vision. It is all these combined. My brain becomes magnetized with this dominating force which I hold in my hand.” 
– Bruce Lee

“I am convinced all of humanity is born with more gifts than we know.  Most are born geniuses and just get de-geniused rapidly.”
– Buckminster Fuller

“You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.” 
– Buddha

“When the grass looks greener on the other side of the fence, it may be that they take better care of it there.”
– Cecil Selig

“All of us have wonders hidden in our breasts, only needing circumstances to evoke them.” 
– Charles Dickens

“Mediocrity is a hand-rail.”
– Charles Louis de Secondat

“They are the weakest, however strong, who have no faith in themselves or their own powers.”
– Christian Bovee

“Confidence is that feeling by which the mind embarks in great and honorable courses with a sure hope and trust in itself.” 
– Cicero

“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

“Don’t let anyone steal your dream.  It’s your dream, not theirs.” 
– Dan Zadra

“Confidence is courage at ease.” 
– Daniel Maher

“A successful person is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks that others throw at him or her.”
– David Brinkley

“Be proud to wear you.”
– Dodinsky

“Do not doubt the goodness in you.  It is inappropriate.”
– Dodinsky

“The horizon, to remind you of your courage, sends its gentle waves of confidence to kiss your feet.”
– Dodinsky

“We are like the little branch that quivers during a storm, doubting our strength and forgetting we are the tree – deeply rooted to withstand all of life’s upheavals.”
– Dodinsky

“If you are going to doubt something, doubt your limits.”
– Don Ward

“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

“You are here to enable the divine purpose of the universe to unfold. That is how important you are!”  
– Eckhart Tolle

“I have great faith in fools; self-confidence my friends call it.”
– Edgar Allan Poe

“It is not the mountain we conquer but ourselves.”
– Edmund Hillary

“I’m not old enough to play baseball or football.  I’m not eight yet.  My mom told me when you start baseball, you aren’t going to be able to run that fast because you had an operation.  I told Mom I wouldn’t need to run that fast.  When I play baseball, I’ll  just hit them out of the park.  Then I’ll be able to walk.”
– Edward J. McGrath

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