"You’ve got to be sure of yourself before You can ever win a prize."
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"The confidence which we have in ourselves give birth to much of that, which we have in others."
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"If one hesitates in his path, let him not proceed. Let him respect his doubts, for doubts, too, may have some divinity in them."
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"There is nothing that saps one's confidence as the knowing how to do a thing"
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"To have that sense of one's intrinsic worth which constitutes self-respect is potentially to have everything."
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"Growing up, I started developing confidence in what I felt. My parents helped me to believe in myself. I wasn't the best looking guy, I wasn't the best athlete in the world, but they made me feel good about myself."
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"Confidence in others' honesty is no light testimony of one's own integrity."
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"The confidence in another man's virtue is no light evidence of a man's own, and God willingly favors such a confidence."
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"As soon seek roses in December, ice in June, Hope constancy in wind, or corn in chaff Believe a woman or an epitaph Or any other thing that’s false Before you trust in critics."
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"Confident because of our caution"
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"Do what you were born to do. You just have to trust yourself."
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"I know who I am, I know what I believe, that's all I need to know. From there, you do what you need to do."
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"Be as just and gracious unto me, As I am confident and kind to thee."
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"Believe! Project a mental picture of your goal in life. Believing is a creative force that brings the visible out of the invisible. You must believe to achieve."
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"Some people are confident because they are fools. Leonard had the look of someone who was confident because, so far, he'd never found a reason not to be."
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"Compassion instills a sense of calm, inner strength, and a deep confidence and satisfaction"
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"The first beneficiary of compassion is always oneself. When compassion, or warmheartedness, arises in us and our focus shifts away from our own narrow self-interest, it is as if we open an inner door. It reduces fear, boosts confidence and brings us inner strength. By reducing distrust, it opens us to others and brings us a sense of connection to others, and sense of purpose and meaning in life."
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"In other living creatures the ignorance of themselves is nature, but in men it is a vice."
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"The man of authentic self-confidence is the man who relies on the judgment of his own mind. Such a man is not malleable; he may be mistaken, he may be fooled in a given instance, but he is inflexible in regard to the absolutism of reality, i.e., in seeking and demanding truth."
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"Confidence cannot find a place wherein to rest in safety."
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