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Quotes About Self-belief

Selbstvertrauen ist nichts anderes als Unwissenheit. Wenn man sich stark fühlt, dann nur, weil es etwas gibt, das man nicht weiß.
~ Eoin Colfer
The self-confidence of even the consistently successful is never absolute. They are never sure that they know all the ingredients which go into the making of their success. The
~ Eric Hoffer
Who were my fictitious witches and what did they mean? Never ask that of yourself while writing. It may stop you cold. Just trust that if you believe in your characters, others will too. ... Whenever I thought too critically about my work, I couldn't write.
~ Erica Jong
I think I can do it," Lulu said. She had a lot of confidence, and, as long as it wasn't me forcing it on her, she loved a challenge.
~ Amy Chua
My mom taught me to go after my dreams. I have this faith in myself that I must have gotten from her.
~ Amy Jo Johnson
Does the sun ask itself, "Am I good? Am I worthwhile? Is there enough of me?" No, it burns and it shines. Does the sun ask itself, "What does the moon think of me? How does Mars feel about me today?" No it burns, it shines. Does the sun ask itself, "Am I as big as other suns in other galaxies?" No, it burns, it shines.
~ Andrea Dworkin
Unless you can see yourself in success, it will not happen. You need to draw a picture of that success first, in your mind. See yourself doing what it takes to be successful and enjoying the fruits of that success in your mind's eye." Andreas Simic
~ Andreas Simic
A couple of weeks before the 1992 Houston Open, I was probably as low as I could get confidence-wise. I didn't think I was going to go any further, and then, out of nowhere, I won that week. That kind of got me going.
~ Fred Funk
I love the playfulness and braggadocio that accompanies a ton of rap music - that's basically what makes up the foundation for most rappers. But there is nothing 'weirder' to me than someone who has never doubted themselves.
~ Aesop Rock
I try not to destabilise myself. People talk a lot, but they also say some positive things, and I try to welcome those messages because they encourage me, and it is what I am looking for.
~ Radamel Falcao
Everybody told me I was making a mistake by going into this business, but I know how to grow hair as well as I know how to grow cotton.
~ Madam C. J. Walker
I don't have an MBA, I don't have a qualification in music, but I am doing both - business and music - and I am doing quite well.
~ Badshah
I'm always trying to prove to my 17-year-old self that I can do creative things I thought weren't possible.
~ Virgil Abloh
Awaken its powers, and it will respect itself.
~ Frances Wright
I'm a preacher's kid, I'm big-boned, I have giant feet, and I've always been able to run fast, and so I had this sense of, 'I can't fail. I'm invincible. I'm made of green juice and concrete; nothing's gonna happen to me.'
~ Lizz Wright
I don't think anybody should do what they do in hopes of being successful. But I always expect myself to be successful at things. And if I'm not, I feel bad. I don't care for failure. I've failed at a number of things, and it's not my favorite state of mind. So I prefer success.
~ Michael Feldman
I see myself as a Premier League player. If I see myself as a Championship player, that's not good enough. You have to aim higher and if you come just short then it's not too bad.
~ Ivan Toney
I feel like a first-team Premier League player at Palace.
~ Ruben Loftus-Cheek
I know where confidence comes from: Work and preparation.
~ Tom Thibodeau
I trust myself, the way I prepare. I feel like I know what I'm doing.
~ Lizzie Armitstead
Tell me why is it easier if you know the number one? You prepare as though you are number one anyway.
~ Robert Green
I think I get going because I try not to put added pressure on myself because a lot of times, you can be very good at what you do, but when you get ready, you have to be prepared to get it going.
~ Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce
When you are presenting yourself, confidence is very important.
~ Armaan Malik
The pressure I give myself from within is what drives me.
~ Christian Pulisic