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Confidence

If you must love your neighbor as yourself, it is at least as fair to love yourself as your neighbor. – Sébastien-Roch Nicolas (Chamfort)

I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship. – Louisa May Alcott

How often in life we complete a task that was beyond the capability of the person we were when we started it. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

The universe knows the perfect timing for all those things you want and will find, through the crack of least resistance, the best way to deliver it to you. – Abraham–Hicks

Pay no attention to what the critics say. A statue has never been erected in honor of a critic. – Jean Sibelius

When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you. – African proverb

We learn to wield our own strengths, and fear flips over — dead! – Terri Guillemets, “Getting along, stopping not,” 2007

Be proud to wear you. – Dodinsky, www.dodinsky.com

Be humble, for you are made of dung. Be noble, for you are made of stars. – Serbian Saying

Great tranquility of heart is his who cares for neither praise nor blame. – Thomas à Kempis

Shyness has a strange element of narcissism, a belief that how we look, how we perform, is truly important to other people. – André Dubus

God wisely designed the human body so that we can neither pat our own backs nor kick ourselves too easily. – Author Unknown

[Self-]assurance is contemptible and fatal unless it is self-knowledge. – George Santayana, Character and Opinion in the United States, 1921

Mediocrity is a hand-rail. – Montesquieu, Mes pensées

All that Adam had, all that Caesar could, you have and can do…. Build, therefore, your own world. – Ralph Waldo Emerson, Nature

The way you treat yourself sets the standard for others. – Sonya Friedman

Our ordinary mind always tries to persuade us that we are nothing but acorns and that our greatest happiness will be to become bigger, fatter, shinier acorns; but that is of interest only to pigs. Our faith gives us knowledge of something better: that we can become oak trees. – E.F. Schumacher

Many men are like unto sausages: Whatever you stuff them with, that they will bear in them. – Alexi Konstantinovich Tolstoy

Assurance is two-thirds of success. – Scottish Proverb

Who ever does not respect confidence will never find happiness in their path. – Proverb