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Below is a list of sayings about trust, belief, assurance, certainty, and quotes about self-confidence which will remind you that you are unique, special, and that you can face whatever life might throw at you.
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153+ Quotes About Self Confidence
1. “Start small and keep going.” – Abhijit Naskar
2. “Self-confidence is contagious.” – Stephen Richards
3. “We are always the same age inside.” – Gertrude Stein
4. “To become, you must first believe.” – Lailah Gifty Akita
5. “When our feet talk to us, we listen.” – Alexander Nestoiter
6. “If I am not for myself who is for me?” – Hillel Danziger
7. “You’re your loyal, set yourself free!” – Sijdah Hussain
8. “The sight of me is good for sore eyes.” – Charles Dickens
9. “Start thinking for yourself. Here’s how.” – Brian Spellman
10. “Be in limits, life will never limit you.” – M.H. Rakib
11. “Believe you can and you’re halfway there.” – Theodore Roosevelt
12. “Keep exploring, you will discover new path.” – Lailah Gifty Akita
13. “The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt.” – Sylvia Plath
14. “Who would you impress if the world was blind?” – Shannon L. Alder
15. “Control your own destiny or someone else will.” – Jack Welch
16. “The greatest obsession is I believe in myself.” – Lailah Gifty Akita
17. “To us – richer and cleverer than everyone else!” – Scott Lynch
18. “My mind may be sober, but my confidence is high!” – Habeeb Akande
19. “Daily dance uplift the soul to spiritual realms.” – Lailah Gifty Akita
20. “She remembered who she was and the game changed.” – Lalah Delia
21. “In the darkest hours we must believe in ourselves.” – Terry Goodkind
22. “Walk free from the long shadows cast by small people.” – Fennel Hudson
23. “I Love My Haters Because They Are My Biggest Strength.” – Muqadas Batool
24. “You can use the stumbling blocks to build your success.” – Lailah Gifty Akita
25. “I can’t give to you what I have failed to give my self.” – Teninteni
26. “Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
27. “As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.” – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
28. “Do not apologize for your sacred body. All of you is holy.” – Ashley Asti
29. “Being comfortable with who you are is the ultimate threat.” – Sean Beaudoin
30. “You are the only person on earth who can use your ability.” – Zig Ziglar
31. “& remember 1 thing no one can hurt you w/out your permission.” – Malab
32. “I would rather be damned by my honesty, than caged by my lies.” – Omega Maverick
33. “Fear defeats more people than any other one thing in the world.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
34. “The beauty on the inside, will determine the ugly on the outside.” – Anthony Liccione
35. “No matter what a woman looks like, if she’s confident, she’s sexy.” – Paris hilton
36. “To overcome fear is the quickest way to gain your self-confidence.” – Roy T. Bennett
37. “What makes you think that I give a shit about your self-confidence?” – Toba Beta
38. “The more you believe in yourself, the more the world believes in you!” – Isa Zapata
39. “I have great faith in fools – self-confidence my friends will call it.” – Edgar Allan Poe
40. “Public opinion is a weak tyrant compared with our own private opinion.” – Henry David Thoreau
41. “Take care of your costume and your confidence will take care of itself.” – Amit Kalantri
42. “The strongest people don’t need to flex their muscles for everyone to see.” – Charles F Glassman
43. “Never underestimate the power you have to take your life in a new direction.” – Germany Kent
44. “Don’t believe negative voices. Listen to the divine-instinct of awaken soul.” – Lailah Gifty Akita
45. “Envy comes from people’s ignorance of, or lack of belief, in their own gifts.” – Jean Vanier
46. “When you have the truth on your side, you don’t have to compete with the lies.” – Mitta Xinindlu
47. “What the mind can conceive and believe, and the heart desire, you can achieve.” – Norman Vincent Peale
48. “They can bring a sea of an army against you but the truth will keep you afloat.” – Mitta Xinindlu
49. “Life is ten percent what you experience and ninety percent how you respond to it.” – Dorothy M. Neddermeyer
50. “The moment you doubt whether you can fly, you cease for ever to be able to do it.” – J. M. Barrie
51. “If my mind can conceive it, / My heart can believe it, / I know I can achieve it!” – Jesse Jackson
52. “Trust your beauty to shine from your eyes and into the souls of that deserve you.” – Melody Carstairs
53. “The key to life is accepting challenges. Once someone stops doing this, he’s dead.” – Bette Davis
54. “Success is most often achieved by those who don’t know that failure is inevitable.” – Coco Chanel
55. “To have self confidence is great, but to maintain self confidence is even greater.” – G.S. Alag
56. “Keeping busy and making optimism a way of life can restore your faith in yourself.” – Lucille Ball
57. “To underestimate oneself is as much an exaggeration of one’s powers than the other.” – Arthur Conan Doyle
58. “Why should I care what other people think of me? I am who I am. And who I wanna be.” – Avril Lavigne
59. “I do not believe in taking the right decision, I take a decision and make it right.” – Muhammad Ali Jinnah
60. “Each time we face our fear, we gain strength, courage, and confidence in the doing.” – Theodore Roosevelt
61. “When we liberate ourselves from the opinion of others, we become genuinely powerful.” – Avijeet Das
62. “Confidence is like a dragon where, for every head cut off, two more heads grow back.” – Criss Jami
63. “Not knowing what lies on other side of the world sometimes gives you lot of courage.” – Rupal Asodaria
64. “At every given moment we are absolutely perfect for what is required for our journey.” – Steve Maraboli
65. “Every beginner possesses a great potential to be an expert in his or her chosen field.” – Lailah Gifty Akita
66. “Believe in yourself up here and it will make you stronger than you could ever imagine.” – Sarah Dessen
67. “And don’t you let your guard down for a second because you think anything’s inevitable.” – Suzanne Collins
68. “You are magnificent beyond measure, perfect in your imperfections, and wonderfully made.” – Abiola Abrams
69. “You yourself, as much as anyone in the entire universe deserves your love and affection.” – Buddha
70. “For the first time maybe ever, it didn’t matter if I looked beautiful or not. I felt it.” – Kiera Cass
71. “Don’t be satisfied with stories, how things have gone with others. Unfold your own myth.” – Rumi
72. “The people that truly love us in life don’t fight for us to remain a doormat for others.” – Shannon L. Alder
73. “Don’t let your negative self-image obstruct the spectacular view someone else has of you.” – K.J. Redelinghuys
74. “Ask yourself: what is it, that if I believed it down to my core, would change everything?” – Kamal Ravikant
75. “Fear is what keeps the walls up, so open the gate and let what you want, in when you want.” – Joshua Wright
76. “You wouldn’t worry so much about what others think of you if you realized how seldom they do.” – Eleanor Roosevelt
77. “What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.” – Henry Stanley Haskins
78. “It is hard to love yourself if you never spend time with yourself. ‘Alone Time’ is Necessary.” – Izey Victoria
79. “The greatest win is walking away and choosing not to engage in drama and toxic energy at all.” – Lalah Delia
80. “Once you feel nice about yourself, you have planted the first seed to develop self-confidence.” – Stephen Richards
81. “Self-control builds true self-confidence and self-esteem. Work on that and the rest will follow.” – Charles F Glassman
82. “Until you believe you can do it, it’s going to be difficult to convince anyone else you can do it.” – Toni Sorenson
83. “When someone tells me “no,” it doesn’t mean I can’t do it, it simply means I can’t do it with them.” – Karen E. Quinones Miller
84. “Always remember you are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.” – Christopher Robin
85. “Don’t waste your energy trying to change opinions … Do your thing, and don’t care if they like it.” – Tina Fey
86. “It is confidence in our bodies, minds, and spirits that allows us to keep looking for new Adventures.” – Oprah Winfrey
87. “If you really put a small value upon yourself, rest assured that the world will not raise your price.” – Unknown
88. “One important key to success is self- confidence. An important key to self- confidence is preparation.” – Arthur Ashe
89. “People that don’t know what they are worth will always see their capture’s wings, but never their tail.” – Shannon L. Alder
90. “You are so much stronger than you realize. Don’t let anyone ever tell you that you’re not. Not even you.” – J.W. Lynne
91. “Pride is holding your head up when everyone around you has theirs bowed. Courage is what makes you do it.” – Bryce Courtenay
92. “I feel a bit like the Willy Wonka of Neon, if you could eat neon, chocolate would be the next best thing.” – Matthew Bracey
93. “With realization of one’s own potential and self-confidence in one’s ability, one can build a betterworld.” – Dalai Lama
94. “Look well into thyself; there is a source of strength which will always spring up if thou wilt always look.” – Marcus Aurelius
95. “Tis in ourselves that we are thus or thus. Our bodies are our gardens to the which our wills are gardeners.” – William Shakespeare
96. “To be around someone whose self-confidence is more than what our first glance led us to expect is seductive.” – Abraham Verghese
97. “Having a purpose is the little secret of the nonpretties. Something to do always beats something to look at.” – Adriana Trigiani
98. “Zaphod marched quickly down the passageway, nervous as hell, but trying to hide it by striding purposefully.” – Douglas Adams
99. “How we love others is affected by how we love ourselves, and for the first time in a long time, I was whole.” – Richelle Mead
100. “Everything that you have done in your life has brought you to exactly where you are supposed to be, right now.” – Ann-Marie Lukezic
101. “Your hair is magical. Your nose is perfect. Your skin is amazing. You’re beautiful. Ignore all the other noise.” – Mitta Xinindlu
102. “If you care about what people think about you, you will end up being their slave. Reject and pull your own rope.” – Auliq Ice
103. “If you hear a voice within you say ‘you cannot paint,’ then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced.” – Vincent Van Gogh
104. “Be proud of yourself. Be proud that your heart and intentions are good. Be proud of the fact that you are trying.” – Richelle E. Goodrich
105. “People are wishing to Stand Out in this pretentious World; unaware that simply Being Themselves can do the Trick!” – Somya Kedia
106. “If you choke your potential before it has an opportunity to become a possibility you will never reach your destiny.” – Mo Stegall
107. “People who repeatedly attack your confidence and self-esteem are quite aware of your potential, even if you are not.” – Wayne Gerard Trotman
108. “Believe in yourself. Under-confidence leads to a self-fulfilling prophecy that you are not good enough for your work.” – Dr Roopleen
109. “I never had any doubts about my abilities. I knew I could write. I just had to figure out how to eat while doing this.” – Cormac McCarthy
110. “My self-confidence can be measured out in teaspoons mixed into my poetry, and it still always tastes funny in my mouth.” – Sarah Kay
111. “To turn your dreams into reality, all your resources, efforts and concentration should be aligned in the same direction.” – Dr Roopleen
112. “Your Past Will Determine Your Present / Your Present Will Soon Be Your Past / But Your Mindset Will Determine Your Future.” – Marion Bekoe
113. “Don’t let mental blocks control you. Set yourself free. Confront your fear and turn the mental blocks into building blocks.” – Dr Roopleen
114. “Concentrate more on your achievements than your failures. Learn to take the failures as opportunities to rectify your errors.” – Stephen Richards
115. “Chasing a person doesn’t give you value or build values in you. You earn your value by chasing morality and practicing dignity.” – Shannon L. Alder
116. “When you think this pain is all you deserve, you are right. You are the only one that can decide how long you will walk in hell.” – Shannon L. Alder
117. “Always be yourself, express yourself have faith in yourself, do not go out and look for a successful personality and duplicate it.” – Bruce Lee
118. “Once we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight, or any experience that reveals the human spirit.” – E.E. Cummings
119. “Risk anything! Care no more for the opinion of others … Do the hardest thing on earth for you. Act for yourself. Face the truth.” – Katherine Mansfield
120. “Her grandmother had once told her that one of life’s best lessons was not being afraid to look foolish – to just ask the question.” – Melissa Senate
121. “Fear? What has a man to do with fear? Chance rules our lives, and the future is all unknown. Best live as we may, from day to day.” – Sophocles
122. “Each guy stamped the passport of my heart. ‘You’re worthy.’ Stamp. ‘You’re enough.’ ‘You have not failed completely.’ Stamp, stamp.” – Kimberly Novosel
123. “The problem isn’t that I think so highly of myself. It is just that you think so little of yourself. Live life BIG, BOLD and OUT LOUD!” – Shannon L. Alder
124. “… I am done being in love with you. / ‘Why?’ / ‘I am in love with someone else. Someone who needs it more than you.’ / ‘Who?’ / ‘Me.’” – Nikita Gill
125. “When you’re comfortable and content with who you are, the voices of others who try and define, control or direct you are not important.” – Rachel Robins
126. “The world’s greatest achievers have been those who have always stayed focussed on their goals and have been consistent in their efforts.” – Dr Roopleen
127. “I can see us, living in the woods, her wearing that A, me with a S maybe, S for silent, S for stupid, for scared. S for silly. For shame.” – Laurie Halse Anderson
128. “If you have a dream, don’t just sit there. Gather courage to believe that you can succeed and leave no stone unturned to make it a reality.” – Dr Roopleen
129. “Jedi are conversationalists and negotiators, bringing people together and solving problems. Jedi listen and feel to what others are saying.” – Stephen Richards
130. “Knowing how to be solitary is central to the art of loving. When we can be alone, we can be with others without using them as a means of escape.” – Bell Hooks
131. “When you’re different, sometimes you don’t see the millions of people who accept you for what you are. All you notice is the person who doesn’t.” – Jodi Picoult
132. “There are two things essential if you want to enhance your Jedi self-confidence: 1/ belief that it is possible; 2/ that self-help is the best help.” Stephen Richards
133. “Jedi act with confidence, move with confidence, and breathe with confidence. Jedi possess a confident calmness in their looks, attitude and behaviour.” – Stephen Richards
134. “The spirit of jealousy will cripple your progress-related intentions by consuming your attention and intoxicating your self-vision with self-rejection.” – Dr. Jacinta Mpalyenkana
135. “Don’t ever let someone tell you the value you don’t have, in order to be in someone’s life. That is often the value they feel you have, not that person.” – Shannon L. Alder
136. “A diamond doesn’t start out polished and shining. It once was nothing special, but with enough pressure and time, becomes spectacular. I’m that diamond.” – Solange nicole
137. “Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If you want to conquer fear, do not sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy.” – Dale Carnegie
138. “We can say that Muad’Dib learned rapidly because his first training was in how to learn. And the first lesson of all was the basic trust that he could learn.” – Frank Herbert
139. “If I hadn’t lost my hearing, I wouldn’t be where I am now. It forced me to maximize my own potential. I have to be better than the average person to succeed.” – Lou Ferrigno
140. “When you express ‘purity’ which is the truth about yourself, you feel a love for yourself that is expressed by self-respect, self-esteem, and self-confidence!” – Dr. Tae Yun Kim
141. “If being an egomaniac means I believe in what I do and in my art or music, then in that respect you can call me that… I believe in what I do, and I’ll say it.” – John Lennon
142. “Tap into ‘The Force’ and soon, at any given time that you need that extra shot of high octane confidence; you will soon be like a Jedi Master at this technique.” – Stephen Richards
143. “And I know I can do this because I went to London on my own, and because I solved the mystery…and I was brave and I wrote a book and that means I can do anything.” – Mark Haddon
144. “The greatest prison people live in, is the fear of what others think. Don’t give a damn what people think. What do you think is matter. As what you think, you become.” – Lord Robin
145. “Humans punish themselves endlessly for not being what they believe they should be. They become very self-abusive, and they use other people to abuse themselves as well.” – Miguel Ruiz
146. “Don’t adapt to the world like the rest of the flock, but rather let the world adapt to you and your unique ways; given time, it will find a place of its own in this world.” – Anas Hamshari
147. “Belief in yourself is more important than endless worries of what others think of you. Value yourself and others will value you. Validation is best that comes from within.” – Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o
148. “A Master Jedi feels emotions, but they do not allow them to influence their reasoning. Yoda told Luke that he would know the good from the bad when he was ‘calm, at peace.” – Stephen Richards
149. “I laugh at myself. I don’t take myself completely seriously. I think that’s another quality that people have to hold on to… you have to laugh, especially at yourself.” – Madonna
150. “Don’t ever stray from yourself, in order to be close to someone that doesn’t have the courtesy to remind you of your worth, or the integrity of a gentleman to walk you home.” Shannon L. Alder