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Quotes about Confidence

If you think you'll lose, you're lost, For out in the world we find, Success begins with a fellow's will— It's all in the state of mind.
— Napoleon Hill
A man should be decided always, both where he knows and where he does not know. He should be as ready to say "no" as "yes", as quick to acknowledge his ignorance as to impart his knowledge. If he stands upon fact, and acts from the simple truth, he will find no room for halting between two opinions.
— Napoleon Hill
The secret of her calm seemed to be that she was not trying to prove anything. She was—that was all. And her stance toward life seemed to say: God is—and that is enough.
— Catherine Marshall
When I started in 'Drag Race,' I didn't know anything about drag - my makeup was a mess, my hair was a mess, but I love what I was doing.
— Shangela
There's going to be a million people that tell you 'No' when you're starting out to do something. But, all you need is that one person to tell you 'Yes,' who's going to believe in you. But first, you need to believe in yourself.
— Ayesha Curry
As a bowler our job is to create doubts in the minds of the batsmen.
— Wasim Akram
Every time, the mindset I get when I get on the floor is that I'm the best player on the floor.
— Joel Embiid
If I said I would knock out Sonny Liston in 1 minute and 49 seconds of the first round, that would hurt the gate.
— Muhammad Ali
If you crave acceptance and recognition and try to change yourself to fit what other people want you to be, you will suffer all your life. True happiness and true power lie in understanding yourself, accepting yourself, having confidence in yourself.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
But the word faith is better translated as "confidence" and "trust," because it is about something inside you and not directed toward something external.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
In questions of power, let no more be heard of confidence in man, but bind him down from mischief by the chains of the constitution.
— Thomas Jefferson
But the man who is not afraid to admit everything that he sees to be wrong with himself, and yet recognizes that he may be the object of God's love precisely because of his shortcomings, can begin to be sincere. His sincerity is based on confidence, not in his own illusions about himself, but in the endless, unfailing mercy of God.
— Thomas Merton