Quotes About Self-belief

When I stepped out there on the court and played, I wasn't intimidated by anyone. I felt like I could go out there and beat anyone in the world on any given day.

I feel rejecting rejection is one of the most crucial steps in getting past failure.

If we all did the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves.

Believing you cannot do it, does not make it so, believing you can do it must be your only option.

The worm that destroys you is the temptation to agree with your critics, to get their approval.

I don't know yet what I am capable of doing, but, by God, I have genius -- I know it too well to blush behind it.

Resolutely ignoring Banu's dark mutterings, steeling herself against the barrage of harsh words that questioned her motives, her upbringing, and her morality

It's not easy to say no to work when you have absolutely no work. But I had faith in myself, which kept me going.

You have to buy what you're selling. If you don't buy what you're selling, nobody will.

For me, beauty is me at the top of my game, going as hard as I can, without fear of what anyone else thinks. Believing in yourself when nobody else is believing in you is half the battle about anything.

I learned it is important to be confident in what you have and drown out all of the outside noise. You can't be distracted by what everyone else is doing and how they are doing it.

I feel like you'll be most successful in life if you just try to block the noise, sometimes the hate can be louder than the love.

When you let outside noise into your head, you start thinking or believing whatever the hell you read or see.

Inner demons? Got none of them.

I have had it all over the years, being told I'm not good enough. So whenever the chance comes I always try and prove I should be starting.

There are a lot of people who give you the message that maybe you are not good enough, and the best thing you can do for yourself is to block out all of that noise.

Every day I need that confidence to get by. It ain't got nothin' to do with ball. It's who I am. It was instilled in me.

I just knew that I was funny, and I knew that it was just a matter of time. I didn't know what was going to actually happen - this is definitely way bigger than I thought - but I knew there was no way I was going to be that funny, and nobody was going to notice it.

If I was just a fan of music, I would think that I was the number one artist in the world.

No shade to the other artists in Chicago... but if you got confidence in yourself and you know you're Number One, say it.

That is part of the problem, that lack of belief in yourself because you don't see success around you. I guess that breeds defeatism, so yes there does need to be resources out there and support that will nurture talent that I believe is there, and passion that I know is there.

No psychic reward might be so powerful as winning a dare with yourself. If you were really scared, and went through it, and came out on the other side intact, then it was hard not to believe for a little while that you were on the side of the gods. It felt as if you could do no wrong. Time slowed. You were no longer doing it. For good or ill, it was doing it. You had entered the logic of that other scheme where death and life had as many relations as Yin and Yang.

2. Whenever a negative thought concerning your personal powers comes to mind, deliberately voice a positive thought to cancel it out.

La sensación de seguridad depende del tipo de pensamientos que suelen ocupar tu mente. Si piensas en el fracaso, te condenarás a fracasar. En cambio, si te empeñas en sentir confianza en ti y vuelves esto un hábito permanente, desarrollarás una sensación de capacidad tan firme que superarás todas las dificultades que se te presenten, por graves que sean. La sensación de seguridad produce fortaleza.