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Confidence Quotes


"I think in the lifetime of a tennis player there are many times where you feel that tremendous confidence."


"That was one of those moments where I felt so confident. I played three matches in the same day."


"It is obvious that putting the Arab-Israeli dispute on a resolution track would be an important element of overcoming the confidence problem in the region."


"This was all very new to me and I did not want to ruin his film! So we worked hard on that basis of confidence that is needed to collaborate comfortably."


"We must keep on trying to solve problems, one by one, stage by stage, if not on the basis of confidence and cooperation, at least on that of mutual toleration and self-interest."


"We must regain the confidence and drive to decide our own destiny."


"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."


"Confidence-building is not something that can go on forever. If it goes on forever then it becomes counterproductive."


"Confidence contributes more to conversation than wit."


"Without rebuilding the confidence between parties, you will never succeed."


"Believe in yourself and stop trying to convince others."


"A rose does not lose sleep because it was mocked by weeds."


"A truly strong person does not need the approval of others any more than a lion needs the approval of sheep."


"If you serve well, your volleys are going to be so much easier. It has got to do with confidence, obviously."


"I have great confidence in the universal value and in basic human rights and I have great confidence that referenda will eventually take root and become part of our daily lives in Taiwan."


"I have great confidence in Taiwan's democracy."


"If you have confidence you have patience. Confidence, that is everything."


"By the way, the secret of speaking French is confidence. Whether you are right or wrong, you don't hesitate."


"When we access ourselves wrongly, we are mistaken about our abilities."


"We constantly worry about the fact that we are not the most intelligent and successful ones."


"Most of the confidence which I appear to feel, especially when influenced by noon wine, is only a pretense."


"Right now I have more confidence in myself. I grew up."


"The louder the dogs bark the less a lion feels threatened."


"Disarmament, with mutual honor and confidence, is a continuing imperative."


"I never had any question that my parents loved me. I had a real sense of self confidence."


"The Achilles Heel of the Americas was the lack of cultural confidence typical of new settlers."


"Believe in yourself, not in your critics."


"And so we try to address those concerns in every way possible, recognizing, again, in the final analysis, everybody on that flight wants to be assured with the highest level of confidence that everybody else on that flight has been properly screened, and including me and you and everybody."


"The monitors indicated that it was a credible election, I think, in an overall sense, it apparently is a free and fair election, so it's a real milestone and one of the things we can take some little confidence in."


"With a novelist, like a surgeon, you have to get a feeling that you've fallen into good hands - someone from whom you can accept the anesthetic with confidence."


"Not only is there no need of an intermediary through whom He would want you to speak to Him, but He finds His delight in having you treat with Him personally and in all confidence."


"You start to think bigger when you see how quickly a TV show can catch on in a whole country. That confidence, and thinking big, opened a lot of doors."


"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."


"Only our faith will allow God to prepare the table in front our enemies."


"Eventually, the tribe developed so much confidence in me that they invited me to be their chieftain."


"Credit... is the only enduring testimonial to man's confidence in man."


"I do not see how the Japanese can hold out against this united front."


"Have confidence that if you have done a little thing well, you can do a bigger thing well too."


"If you know who you are, you do not need to consider yourself to be worse or better than someone else."


"Not to this extent but from day one I had an awful lot of confidence when I got started."


"I'm really exciting. I smile a lot, I win a lot, and I'm really sexy."


"He who closes his ears to the views of others shows little confidence in the integrity of his own views."


"It is also a good rule not to put overmuch confidence in the observational results that are put forward until they are confirmed by theory."


"I feel very confident that Americans flying in the air are safe and that only under the most dire of circumstances would our pilots ever even request permission to do that."


"I don't have the confidence to be a personality."
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