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self confidence

«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.»
«The self-confidence of the warrior is not the self-confidence of the average man. The average man seeks certainty in the eyes of the onlooker and calls that self-confidence. The warrior seeks impeccability in his own eyes and calls that humbleness. The average man is hooked to his fellow men, while the warrior is hooked only to infinity.»
«Calm self-confidence is as far from conceit as the desire to earn a decent living is remote from greed»
«Giving people self-confidence is by far the most important thing that I can do. Because then they will act.»
Author: Jack Welch | About: Confidence, Giving | Keywords: by far, self confidence
«I don't have the self-confidence to walk around in a miniskirt and heels and a tube top. I'm still trying to learn to love and accept my body.»
«Humor comes from self-confidence.»
Author: Rita Mae Brown (Writer) | About: Confidence | Keywords: self confidence
«When you're a beautiful person on the inside, there is nothing in the world that can change that about you. Jealousy is the result of one's lack of self-confidence, self-worth, and self-acceptance. The Lesson: If you can't accept yourself, then certainly no one else will.»
«Don?t back down just to keep the peace. Standing up for your beliefs builds self-confidence and self-esteem.»
«I believe if we human beings keep our self-confidence and determination and use wisdom properly, I think we have the ability to overcome problems.»
«It requires courage not to surrender oneself to the ingenious or compassionate counsels of despair that would induce a man to eliminate himself from the ranks of the living; but it does not follow from this that every huckster who is fattened and nourished in self-confidence has more courage than the man who yielded to despair.»