I never doubted my ability, but when you hear all your life youre inferior, it makes you wonder if the other guys have something youve never seen before. If they do, Im still looking for it. – Hank Aaron
Ninety-two percent of the stuff told you in confidence you couldnt get anyone else to listen to. – Franklin Pierce Adams
Mere bashfulness without merit is awkwardness. – Joseph Addison
Its lack of faith that makes people afraid of meeting challenges, and I believe in myself. – Muhammad Ali
Be courageous, believe in yourself, and be the best woman you can be. Im with you all the way. – Gillian Anderson
Pretend that every single person you meet has a sign around his or her neck that says, Make me feel important. Not only will you succeed in sales, you will succeed in life. – Mary Kay Ash
He who believes in nobody knows that he himself is not to be trusted. – Red Auerbach
One who has lost confidence can lose nothing more. – Boiste
Self-distrust is the cause of most of our failure. In the assurance of strength there is strength, and, they are the weakest, however strong, who have no faith in themselves or their powers. – Christian Nevell Bovee
The basic difference between being assertive and being aggressive is how our words and behavior affect the rights and well being of others. – Sharon Anthony Bower
Whats the worst thing that can happen to a quarterback? He loses his confidence. – Terry Bradshaw
Self-confidence is either a petty pride in our own narrowness, or the realization of our duty and privilege as Gods children. – Phillips Brooks
Confidence is always overconfidence. – Robert Byrne
The inner speech, your thoughts, can cause you to be rich or poor, loved or unloved, happy or unhappy, attractive or unattractive, powerful or weak. – Ralph Charell
The mansion should not be graced by its master, the master should grace the mansion. – Marcus Tullius Cicero