Quotes About Confidence

Don't you dare underestimate the power of your own instinct.

My mother is an amazing woman. Not only did she manage the entire household, she noticed a gift in each of her kids and instilled confidence in all of us that that gift would take us wherever we wanted to go.

The biggest challenge in business isn't your competition, it's what goes on inside your own head.

playing small as they say nowadays, afraid of making others uncomfortable.

You can't ask for what you want unless you know what it is. A lot of people don't know what they want or they want much less than they deserve. First you have figure out what you want. Second, you have to decide that you deserve it. Third, you have to believe you can get it. And, fourth, you have to have the guts to ask for it.

First rule of self-defense is: Don't ask your attacker for validation.

First rule of self-defense is: Don't ask your attacker for validation. Never apologize for sticking up for yourself.

don't value myself

The trouble with waking up in the morning is that you look like who you are. That's great if you like who you are – not so great if you don't.

Confidence could be applied like makeup. I knew that for fact.

She'd never learned to censor herself.

If you can attribute your success entirely to your own mental effort, to your own attitude, to some spiritual essence that you have that is better than other people's, then that must feel pretty good.

In other words, it requires deliberate self-deception, including a constant effort to repress or block out unpleasant possibilities and 'negative' thoughts. The truly self-confident, or those who have in some way made their peace with the world and their destiny within it, do not need to expend effort censoring or otherwise controlling their thoughts.

be aware of negative messages and refuse to apply them to yourself.

Don't depend on a partner for your self-esteem. Never give away your value to someone else.

No one else can fight your battles for you. In the end we all stand alone. So when it comes your time to stand front and center, raise your chin high, look everyone straight in the eye and know in your heart that you're up to the challenge.

It was always easier to believe the bad stuff people thought about you than the good.

His dark brown hair was on the short side, and he had an air of

You have to believe in yourself before anyone else will.

If you like what you do, then own it," he said. "Be whoever you want to be. The worst thing is trying to be someone you're not.

See, that's all you're thinking about, is winning. You're confirming your sense of self- worth through outward reward instead of through inner appreciation.

You're dealing with the demon of external validation. You can't beat external validation. You want to know why Because it feels sooo good.

One shouldn't allow oneself to be intimidated by something that can be picked up and tucked under one's arm.

Sometimes out here, people swear to prove they're not scared.