Best confidence & ability Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“Confidence is something you acquire in yourself by believing in self ability with courage and conviction.”

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“we found that success correlates more closely with confidence than it does with competence. Yes, there is evidence that confidence is more important than ability when it comes to getting ahead. This came as particularly unsettling news to us, having spent our own lives striving toward competence.”

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Book:The Confidence Code: The Science and Art of Self-Assurance---What Women Should Know

Source: The Confidence Code: The Science and Art of Self-Assurance---What Women Should Know

“self-possession is the ability to face without fear life in all its contradictions.”

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Book:Essays in feminism

Source: Essays in feminism

“We simply must have faith in each other, faith in our ability to govern ourselves, and faith in the future of this Nation. Restoring that faith and that confidence to America is now the most important task we face.”

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Author:Jimmy Carter

“Once you develop confidence in your own ability, you'll be able to make a real contribution to creating a better world. Self-confidence is very important. Not in the sense of blind pride, but as a realistic awareness of what you can do. As human beings we can transform ourselves by our good qualities and reducing our faults. Our intelligence enables us to judge what is good from what is harmful.”

“From the peak of Chimborazo (volcano) to the Pacific coast, from the Amazon rainforest to the Galapagos Islands, may you never lose the ability to thank God for what he has done and is doing for you, may you never lose the ability to protect what is small and simple, to care for your children and your elderly, to have confidence in the young, and to be constantly struck by the nobility of your people and the singular beauty of your country.”

“As is our confidence, so is our capacity.”

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Book:Characteristics: in the manner of Rochefoucault's Maxims [by W. Hazlitt].

Source: Characteristics: in the manner of Rochefoucault's Maxims [by W. Hazlitt].

“Having once decided to achieve a certain task, achieve it at all costs of tedium and distaste. The gain in self confidence of having accomplished a tiresome labor is immense.”

“Argue for your limitations, and sure enough they're yours.”

“It generally happens that assurance keeps an even pace with ability.”

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Book:The Rambler

Source: The Rambler

“With realization of one's own potential and self-confidence in one's ability, one can build a better world.”

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Book:The Dalai Lama’s Little Book of Wisdom

Source: The Dalai Lama’s Little Book of Wisdom

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

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Book:The Power of Positive Thinking: 10 Traits for Maximum Results

Source: The Power of Positive Thinking: 10 Traits for Maximum Results

“Believe you can and you're halfway there.”

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Book:Theodore Roosevelt on Bravery: Lessons from the Most Courageous Leader of the Twentieth Century

Source: Theodore Roosevelt on Bravery: Lessons from the Most Courageous Leader of the Twentieth Century

“Man often becomes what he believes himself to be. If I keep on saying to myself that I cannot do a certain thing, it is possible that I may end by really becoming incapable of doing it. On the contrary, if I have the belief that I can do it, I shall surely acquire the capacity to do it even if I may not have it at the beginning.”

Source: The Essential Gandhi: His Life, Work, and Ideas : an Anthology

“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.”

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Author:Andrew Carnegie

“Knowing what you can not do is more important than knowing what you can do. In fact, that's good taste.”

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Author:Lucille Ball

“If you doubt you can accomplish something, then you can't accomplish it. You have to have confidence in your ability, and then be tough enough to follow through.”

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Author:Rosalynn Carter

“I have always felt like you really don't have a genuine confidence unless you demonstrate the ability to do something. You can talk about it, but you have to demonstrate it.”

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Author:Bill Parcells

“The big gap between the ability of actors is confidence.”

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Author:Kathleen Turner

“With the realization of ones own potential and self-confidence in ones ability, one can build a better world. According to my own experience, self-confidence is very important. That sort of confidence is not a blind one; it is an awareness of ones own potential. On that basis, human beings can transform themselves by increasing the good qualities and reducing the negative qualities.”

Source: The Dalai Lama’s Little Book of Wisdom

“Confidence can get you where you want to go, and getting there is a daily process. It's so much easier when you feel good about yourself, your abilities and talents.”

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Author:Donald Trump

“Genuine confidence is a way of thinking about yourself and your abilities. Confidence is your perception of your own potential; it's a kind of long-term thinking that powers you through the obstacles and tough times, helping you solve problems and putting you in the way of success. Your confidence is quite a separate matter from your social skills.”

Source: Overachievement: The Science of Working Less to Accomplish More

“You are the only person on earth who can use your ability.”

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Author:Zig Ziglar

“When you engage in systematic, purposeful actin, using and stretching your abilities to the maximum, you cannot help but feel positive and confident abut yourself.”

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Author:Brian Tracy

“With greater confidence in yourself and your abilities, you will set bigger goals, make bigger plans and commit yourself to achieving objectives that today you only dream about.”

“I'm fairly competant as a director and actor, but I am Mr. Neurotic as a writer. I just don't have enough confidence in my abilities to take criticism well. I take it personally. Start with 'It's a masterpiece,' and then tell me what you think could be changed.”

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Author:Tim Robbins

“I really enjoy myself in Norway. Because I had started losing confidence in my ability of what I do. But sometimes, man, you just get tired of fighting and trying to prove yourself.”

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Author:Ike Turner

“For instance, it is certain that women do not want a woman for President. Nor would they have the slightest confidence in her ability to fulfill the functions of that office.”

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Book:What I Hope to Leave Behind: The Essential Essays of Eleanor Roosevelt

Source: What I Hope to Leave Behind: The Essential Essays of Eleanor Roosevelt

“Education is the proper way to promote compassion and tolerance in society. Compassion and peace of mind bring a sense of confidence that reduce stress and anxiety, whereas anger and hatred come from frustration and undermine our sense of trust. Because of ignorance, many of our problems are our own creation. Education, however, is the instrument that increases our ability to employ our own intelligence.”

“It's not the lack of ability or opportunity that holds you back; it is only a lack of confidence in yourself.”

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Author:Richard Monckton Milnes, 1st Baron Houghton

“Confidence is believing in your own ability, knowing what you have to do to win. My confidence was developed through preparation.”

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Author:Jack Nicklaus

“Confidence is a belief in myself and my ability. I built my confidence through hard training. I believed there was no one out there working any harder than me.”

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Author:Joan Benoit

“The very purpose of our life is happiness, which is sustained by hope. We have no guarantee about the future, but we exist in the hope of something better. Hope means keeping going, thinking, ‘I can do this.’ It brings inner strength, self-confidence , the ability to do what you do honestly, truthfully and transparently.”

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Author:Dalai Lama

“I have also noticed that when a rider who had confidence in his ability was defeated, after doing his level best to win, always received an ovation from the gathering.”

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Book:The Fastest Bicycle Rider in the World: The Story of a Colored Boy's Indomitable Courage and Success Against Great Odds; an Autobiography

Source: The Fastest Bicycle Rider in the World: The Story of a Colored Boy's Indomitable Courage and Success Against Great Odds; an Autobiography

“The bottom line in my view is that America's mothers and fathers deserve to have confidence in law enforcement's ability to ensure that their children are being raised in the safest possible environment.”

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Author:Bob Ney

“Believe in yourself, your abilities and your own potential. Never let self-doubt hold you captive. You are worthy of all that you dream of and hope for.”

“When all help is stopped, when your loved ones started doubting your competence, when failure seems almost confirmed, but no matter what, if you make one more attempt, that final step will fetch you the victory.”

“She agreed that this was completely within her ability, and her confidence began to be restored. Within a few minutes she was smiling, laughing, and excited about the challenge ahead.”

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Book:Chasing Excellence: A Story About Building the World’s Fittest Athletes

Source: Chasing Excellence: A Story About Building the World’s Fittest Athletes

“The only known technique to an imitator is to steal and rephrase, then with a mischievous smile, he said, "i did it", without any confidence and prove.”

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Author:Michael Bassey Johnson

“I am only one, but I am one. I cannot do everything, but I can do something. And because I cannot do everything, I will not refuse to do the something that I can do.”

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Author:Edward Everett Hale

“I am only one, but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something. And because I cannot do everything I will not refuse to do the something that I can do.”

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Author:Edward Everett Hale

“Our true selves accepted, cultivated, and unleashed is immense. But what is infinitely greater than all of these is the loss that will occur if none of these happen.”

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Author:Craig D. Lounsbrough

“A hero is defined by what he or she can do, not by what he or she cannot do.”

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Author:Damon Throop

“Confidence comes from crushing a challenge. The ability to crush a challenge comes from repeatedly not crushing the same challenge…while taking notes.”

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Book:Time For Dervin - Living Large In Geiggityville

Source: Time For Dervin - Living Large In Geiggityville

“Don’t think for a minute that you can’t change your world. For if you believe that you cannot, you have come to believe in who you are not.”

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Author:Craig D. Lounsbrough

“Insecurity is the lack of trust in your abilities and worth. When you enter into a secured state of consciousness, everything that helped boost your confidence will return.”

Source: The Book of Maxims, Poems and Anecdotes

“The loss of a reliance on others often helpfully forces a more sophisticated rumination that enables the opening of previously unknown avenues.”

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Book:Coinman: An Untold Conspiracy

Source: Coinman: An Untold Conspiracy

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