Quotes About Confidence

You have to trust in who and what you are. You have to trust in the dream you have been given. You have believed in it until now, haven't you?

I know you hate yourself for how you are. I know you hate how you look and how you know others will look at you if you reveal yourself. But sometimes, with people who matter, you have to reveal even the worst of what you believe yourself to be. You have to have faith that it won't make a difference. I would never judge you for how you look. Who you are is what matters, and who you are is always buried deep inside.

La cosa importante non era ciò che la gente pensava di me; era ciò che io pensavo di me stesso. Se permettevo a me stesso di essere fermato dalle opinioni degli altri, sarei diventato ciò che essi desideravano che io diventassi.

Your belief is as important as your physical strength. You need to believe in yourself and in your weapon both. Doubt is the enemy. Hesitation is potentially fatal." Sebec

Once lucky, twice confident, and thrice dead.

In the darkest hours we must believe in ourselves.

I'd rather look a fool than be right and fail to act.

Laugh all you want. I know my own worth and don't need to prove it to someone who doesn't know theirs.

Hesitation is a mistake that invites defeat. I would not be Mord-Sith had I not hesitated when I was young. - Cara

Kahlan ambled toward the door. Well, my breasts aren't as large as yours Berdine. She slowed as she passed Raina. I think Raina's hands would fit mine better.

Confidence can be a dangerous thing. Fear can keep you safe, sometimes.

Appearance, after all, was a reflection of what a person thought of themselves and therefore, by extension, of others.

People's heads are full of knowledge, facts, and beliefs, and most of it is false, yet they think it all true. People are stupid; they can only rarely tell the difference between a lie and the truth, and yet they are confident they can, and so are all the easier to fool.

Don't give up the calling, Magda. Know yourself. Know what you are. Though few would admit it, even those on the council, I truly believe we all need you. - Councilman Sadler

No self-respecting bird in good health would allow its feathers to look ruffled. No confident cougar would let its fur long remain matted and dirty.

It was foolish to trust in luck once; twice was arrogance of the worst kind.

Now, I've been known to be attractive on special occasions, and I do my best to project as much beauty as I can muster from deep inside, though I often fail.

Sometimes glass glitters more than diamonds because it has more to prove.

She was also, by the standards of other people, lost. She would not see it like that. She knew where she was, it was just that everywhere else didn't.

She walked quickly through the darkness with the frank stride of someone who was at least certain that the forest, on this damp and windy night, contained strange and terrible things and she was it.

A witch ought never to be frightened in the darkest forest, Granny Weatherwax had once told her, because she should be sure in her soul that the most terrifying thing in the forest was her.

it is well known that a vital ingredient of success is not knowing that what you're attempting can't be done.

and the funny thing was that people who weren't entirely certain they were right always argued much louder than other people, as if the main person they were trying to convince were themselves.

Lots of people would be as cowardly as me if they were brave enough.