Quotes about Confidence
There are men whose language is strong and defying enough, yet their eyes and their actions ask leave of other men to live.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
No man is great if he thinks he is.
- Will Rogers
Men who undertake considerable things, even in a regular way, ought to give us ground to presume ability.
- Edmund Burke
A man in the right, with God on his side, is in the majority, though he be alone, for God is multitudinous above all populations of the earth.
- Henry Ward Beecher
Some men are, in regard to ridicule, like tin-roofed buildings in regard to hail: all that hits them bounds rattling off; not a stone goes through.
- Henry Ward Beecher
If you believe in your heart, and do not doubt in your mind.
- Terri Savelle Foy
With God in charge we don't have to be anxious or fear. He'll bring about what He needs to in order to accomplish His purposes. I'm just glad we're on His side.
- Terry James
I have read in the Gospel that the Good Shepherd leaves the faithful ones of His flock in the desert to hasten after the lost sheep. This confidence touches me deeply. You see He is sure of them. How could they stray away? They are prisoners of Love. In like manner does the Beloved Shepherd of our souls deprive us of the sweets of His Presence, to give His consolations to sinners
- St. Therese of Lisieux
There were all kinds of things of which I was afraid at first, ranging from grizzly bears to "mean" horses and gunfighters; but by acting as if I was not afraid I gradually ceased to be afraid. Most men can have the same experience if they choose.
- Theodore Roosevelt
Believe you can and you're halfway there.
- Theodore Roosevelt
The important thing is generally the "next step." We ought not to take it unless we are sure that it is advisable; but we should not hesitate to take it once we are sure; and we can safely join with others who also wish to take it, without bothering our heads overmuch as to any fantastic theories they may have concerning, say, the two hundredth step, which is not yet in sight.
- Theodore Roosevelt
Oh, how great peace and quietness would he possess who should cut off all vain anxiety and place all his confidence in God.
- Thomas a Kempis