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Quotes About Confidence

It is the will of our heavenly Father that we should come to Him freely and confidently and make known our desires to Him, just as we would have our children come freely and of their own accord and speak to us about the things they would like to have.
~ O. Hallesby
Helplessness becomes prayer the moment that you go to Jesus and speak candidly and confidently with him about your needs. This is to believe.
~ O. Hallesby
The clue is not to ask in a miserly way-the key is to ask in a grand manner.
~ Ann Wigmore
Ask in faith.
~ Bible
Do not strive in your own strength; cast yourself at the feet of the Lord Jesus, and wait upon Him in the sure confidence that He is with you, and works in you. Strive in prayer; let faith fill your heart-so will you be strong in the Lord, and in the power of His might.
~ Andrew Murray
This is what I found out about religion: It gives you courage to make decisions you must make in a crisis, and then the confidence to leave the result to a Higher Power. Only by trust in God can a man carrying responsibility find repose.
~ Dwight D. Eisenhower
There are two main pitfalls on the road to mastery of the art of prayer. If a person gets what he asks for, his humility is in danger. If he fails to get what he asks for, he is apt to lose confidence. Indeed, no matter whether prayer seems to be succeeding or failing, humility and confidence are two virtues which are absolutely essential.
~ Anonymous
You must stir it and stump it, and blow your own trumpet, or trust me, you haven't a chance.
~ W. S. Gilbert
The truly proud man is satisfied with his own good opinion, and does not seek to make converts to it.
~ William Hazlitt
Fear not, but trust in Providence, Wherever thou may'st be.
~ Thomas Haynes Bayly
I don't know much about being a millionaire, but I'll bet I'd be darling at it.
~ Dorothy Parker
When I'm good, I'm very good, but when I'm bad, I'm better.
~ Mae West
I know Sir John will go, though he was sure it would rain cats and dogs.
~ Jonathan Swift
Luck is a combination of confidence and getting the breaks.
~ Christy Mathewson
We rarely confide in those who are better than we are.
~ Albert Camus
Never tell your resolution beforehand.
~ John Selden
The greatest thing in the world is to know how to be one's own self
~ Michel de Montaigne
It is possible to be different and still be all right.
~ Anne Wilson Schaef
I was the kind nobody thought could make it. I had a funny Boston accent. I couldn't pronounce my R's. I wasn't a beauty.
~ Barbara Walters
We fail far more often by timidity than by over-daring.
~ David Grayson
He gets a good hold on the paintbrush, then confidently has the ladder removed.
~ Roger Vaughan
Ay, every inch a king.
~ William Shakespeare
We are never more in danger than when we think ourselves most secure, nor in reality more secure than when we seem to be most in danger.
~ William Cowper
Man's security comes from within himself.
~ Manly Hall