Quotes About Confidence

Every tournament I play in I fancy my chances of winning, so hopefully I can get through the first few rounds, find a bit of form and kick on.

To win a major tournament you have to face the top teams at some point, but if you avoid those at the beginning then you can win games and build confidence. I think the key is just to get off to a good start.

A Germany team should not be afraid going into a tournament. History shows that we can raise the level of our game when it matters.

If you go into a tournament thinking that you're not going to do anything, you might as well not be there because you won't achieve anything.

If I'm not Top 10 or seeded every tournament, it really doesn't matter. I can beat anyone on a good day.

Previously, people were like, 'She might win the tournament,' but now it's like, 'She should win the tournament.'

Winning a tournament at the end of the year boosts your confidence a lot.

I don't worry about being the best keeper in the tournament. I just focus on being the best I possibly can for myself and for the team.

It's tough to think before a tournament that you can win.

Going into a tournament with 100 per cent belief you will win it - that's how I've always enjoyed snooker.

To go away and win a tournament for your country and come back and know that everyone has heard of it and is talking about it gives you confidence going back to your club.

Stay in school, kids, and make sure that you play a lot of 'Street Fighter,' especially if you're going to play someone at a tournament in front of a lot of people, so you don't get beat.

That's what tournament football's all about. It's about finding your feet in the first game, finding what works, and gaining confidence.

The first time I won a medal at a female wrestling tournament, all of the other girls there had coaches and family members cheering them on. I went in alone, said nothing, wrestled three girls and beat three girls - convincingly.

I had the same game plan during a tournament when I was playing bad as when I playing good: being just as aggressive, hitting at every pin.

I think when you can beat Novak Djokovic in the final of a Masters tournament, you are going to be OK.

I never thought for one minute that I couldn't win another tournament or I couldn't make another Ryder Cup team. That's not in my make-up. If I feel good in myself and feel good in everything I'm doing, on and off the course, then I'm of the mind-set that I can get it done.

I'm not worried about the Masters. I never worry about this tournament or that tournament.

We surprised ourselves in '84 when we thought we could win a major tournament but hadn't yet until we won the gold medal.

When you start a round with a two-shot lead, it always looks like a big lead and always looks as if you should go on to win a tournament.

I feel like I always win at least a round or two at every tournament. I don't go out in the first round too often.

Wherever I'm at, if I'm playing well I can put myself into a position to win any tournament, including grand slams.

The Latin teams have this idea that they can't beat a good team in the same tournament twice.

I have played up front for England, been away to tournaments, and scored goals there, so I know once I get into those positions I will put the chances away.