“You are the only person on earth who can use your ability.”
Zig Ziglar
“Because one believes in oneself, one doesn’t try to convince others. Because one is content with oneself, one doesn’t need others’ approval. Because one accepts oneself, the whole world accepts him or her.”
Lao Tzu
“Life is ten percent what you experience and ninety percent how you respond to it.”
Dorothy M. Neddermeyer
“Noble and great. Courageous and determined. Faithful and fearless. That is who you are and who you have always been. And understanding it can change your life, because this knowledge carries a confidence that cannot be duplicated any other way.”
Sheri L. Dew
“Confidence is preparation. Everything else is beyond your control.”
Richard Kline
“Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something, and that this thing, at whatever cost, must be attained.”
Marie Curie
“The important key to success is self-confidence. An important key to self-confidence is preparation.”
Arthur Ashe
“With realization of one’s own potential and self-confidence in one’s ability, one can build a better world.”
Dalai Lama
“Argue for your limitations and, sure enough, they’re yours.”
Richard Bach
“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
“The courage to be is the courage to accept oneself, in spite of being unacceptable.”
Paul Tillich
“Don’t you dare, for one more second, surround yourself with people who are not aware of the greatness that you are.”
Jo Blackwell-Preston
“Shyness has a strange element of narcissism, a belief that how we look, how we perform, is truly important to other people.”
Andre Dubus
“To love yourself right now, just as you are, is to give yourself heaven. Don’t wait until you die. If you wait, you die now. If you love, you live now.”
“Wouldn’t it be powerful if you fell in love with yourself so deeply that you would do just about anything if you knew it would make you happy? This is precisely how much life loves you and wants you to nurture yourself. The deeper you love yourself, the more the universe will affirm your worth. Then you can enjoy a lifelong love affair that brings you the richest fulfillment from inside out.”
Alan Cohen
“Don’t live down to expectations. Go out there and do something remarkable.”
Wendy Wasserstein
“Always be yourself and have faith in yourself. Do not go out and look for a successful personality and try to duplicate it.”
Bruce Lee
“Trust yourself. Create the kind of self that you will be happy to live with all your life. Make the most of yourself by fanning the tiny, inner sparks of possibility into flames of achievement.”
Golda Meir
“Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.”
Helen Keller
“It’s a dead-end street if you sit around waiting for someone else to tell you you’re okay.”
Michael Pitt
“We have to learn to be our own best friends because we fall too easily into the trap of being our own worst enemies.”
Roderick Torpe
“If you really put a small value upon yourself, rest assured that the world will not raise your price.”
Author Unknown
