Quotes About Self-belief

I cannot sit back and think that I am the best. I have to prove again and again that I am the most original music director around, even if I'm everyone's favorite whipping boy.

The pro game is about confidence.

No one ever said that I couldn't create my own projects, but no one actually told me that I could be an executive producer, either.

The fact that designers like Lagerfeld, Gaultier, Galliano and Dior could believe in Alek made me believe in myself, too.

I don't see myself at a physical disadvantage.

I don't disagree with the critics often, and I'm not destroyed by bad criticism anymore. There comes a point when you go beyond it.

You get down on yourself. You get disappointed in yourself. I expect more out of myself. As far as losing confidence as far as what I can do, that won't ever happen.

It's really amazing when you discover how strong you actually are and what you really can accomplish.

Anything or anyone that limits the dream you have for yourself and for your career is just to be dismissed. Do not keep that company, and do not hear those words.

People saying I dive doesn't affect me at all. Not one bit.

We are a small nation that nobody expects anything of.

What the manager says is what's important to me. What experts say doesn't interest me and never will. I know what I can do. I've not been playing at the top level for nothing. I've been successful.

When you're out there and you finally get to play extended minutes and you do well, it reaffirms your confidence.

I know you can do anything you put your mind to and the exterior doesn't matter.

The only place you can really find the confidence and the love for yourself is within you, so that has to be what carries you: not all of these external things.

I should not think that I have to win every match and what others will think; that will create extra pressure. I just have to give best on court.

I'm just not willing to give up on myself. If I'm going to fail, then I want to fail to the limits of my talent.

Sometimes, if you fake confidence long enough, you're going to be confident.

It's OK to choose your path, have a dream, not a fake one, and never let it get to your head then.

My whole confidence is almost a 'fake it 'til you make it' kind of thing.

I think the French teams sometimes doubt themselves. They play some beautiful games but, when it comes down to it, do not go through.

The lion doesn't care that the sheep laugh at him. Remember that. The lion just stays there. The animals make noise and tease. The guy with the belt is the lion.

I can't let anybody tell me what I'm going to be.

There's always gonna be setbacks; there's always gonna be knockdowns. There's always gonna be people telling you, 'Hey, you suck!'