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Quotes About Self

Big egos are big shields for lots of empty space.
~ Diana Black
Assertiveness is not what you do, it's who you are!
~ Shakti Gawain
If you're a director, your entire livelihood and your entire creativity is based on your self-confidence. Sometimes that's dangerously close to arrogance.
~ Trevor Nunn
Psychologically, you have to have confidence in yourself and this confidence should be based on fact.
~ Bobby Fischer
You are already That which you seek.
~ Ramana Maharshi
You can't have self confidence without some real skills that enable you to be successful.
~ Erik Weihenmayer
I always thought I could play pro ball. I had confidence in my ability, You have to. If you don't who will?
~ Johnny Unitas
Shyness is just egotism out of its depth.
~ Penelope Keith
You have to have confidence in who you are, because you never know who's depending on you.
~ LZ Granderson
I can say this much with confidence - that I now have a sound of my own
~ Shreya Ghoshal
I've learned over the years that identity has a whole lot less to do with location or other people's expectations than with your own sense of self and self-confidence.
~ Deval Patrick
The last person one wants to be is themselves. Sadly, that is the best person to be.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
I've had confidence in myself all along. It was just a matter of getting the pieces back in place.
~ Dale Earnhardt
How many people have been thus led, through lack of self-confidence, to stifle their most justified doubts?
~ Simone Weil
Happiness is not in things; happiness is in you.
~ Robert Holden
Tis in ourselves that we are thus or thus. Our bodies are our gardens to the which our wills are gardeners.
~ William Shakespeare, Othello
If you think you are powerless, then you are
~ Monica Ali, Brick Lane
I think it is important to maintain a sense of self and confidence, not letting either falter for the sake of a particular part or project, no matter how great it might be.
~ Fred Savage
Confidence isn't something you prove to people, it's something that comes off from who you are and how you represent yourself.
~ Behdad Sami
It's easy to say young people should believe in themselves, but the number one thing is recognizing that it's a journey, that you have to build confidence in yourself.
~ Andrew Shue
To lose faith in oneself is to cease to create; to cease to create is to cease to exist.
~ Alice Tisdale Hobart
The true confidence which is faith in Christ, and the true diffidence which is utter distrust of myself--are identical.
~ Alexander MacLaren
Maybe if I act well enough, I'll come to believe it myself.
~ Garth Nix, Abhorsen
Conceit and confidence are both of them cheats; the first always imposes on itself, the second frequently deceives others too.
~ George Zimmerman