Quotes About Confidence

Want to assure people there is no need for pessimism going by the past bad experience; country has huge potential.

I want to have conversations, because they give you confidence in your choices. I learned it first on Boyz n the Hood, but it is not a race-based experience - it is part of the artistic process.

...his wartime experience had taught him to trust his instincts, even though he'd never been sure where they'd come from.

The only real security that a man can have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience and ability.

You can't fly if you don't get the courage to grow your wings.

The balls it took to proclaim a creative profession, the narcissism.

The multitude of people fail because they talk failure.

What loss is there in dignity, what worry is there of failure?

The main cause of failure is the inability to deal with self-doubt.

Embracing failure is the most important trait I've developed in my career. I have tried to learn from my failures, and I believe it has made me stronger, more confident and more resilient.

Failure doesn't have anything to do with your intrinsic value as a person.

Never admit the possibility of failure, or speak in a way that infers failure as a possibility.

I never look at failing as an option anyhow. I believe thinking you could fail is already shooting yourself in the foot and setting yourself up for failure.

But always think this: do not be afraid of failure. Do not be afraid of falling. In the art of walking, what is important is not avoiding the fall but not remaining fallen.

You can't please everybody. There's that old saying that there's no sure formula for success, but the only sure fire formula for failure is to try to please everyone. You're not going to do that.

Never think of failure, for what we think will come about.

The deep root of failure in our lives is to think, 'Oh how useless and powerless I am.' It is essential to think strongly and forcefully, 'I can do it,' without boasting or fretting.

The thing that you have to fight the most when you lose is you feel like the biggest failure in the world.

When you get rid of your fear of failure, your tensions about succeeding... you can be yourself. Relaxed. You'll no longer be driving with your brakes on.

Cooking requires confident guesswork and improvisation-- experimentation and substitution, dealing with failure and uncertainty in a creative way

Your nervous system can't tell real failure from imagined failure.

don't sabotage your own greatness by succumbing to failure!

Choking is being in a position to win, and then experiencing some critical failure of nerve or spirit. That never happened to me. And I can't help but think it was because I was never afraid to lose.

There was never any fear for me, no fear of failure. If I miss a shot, so what?