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Famous Confidence Quotes

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Stop acting so small. You are the universe in ecstatic motion.

— Rumi

Nobody can hurt me without my permission.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.

— Henry David Thoreau

If we all did the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves.

— Thomas Edison

Believe you can and you're halfway there.

— Theodore Roosevelt

If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer.

— Henry David Thoreau

We lost because we told ourselves we lost.

— Leo Tolstoy

Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.

— Helen Keller

Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.

— Oscar Wilde

Never bend your head. Hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye.

— Helen Keller

As we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same.

— Nelson Mandela

I am a Woman, phenomenally. Phenomenal Woman, that's me.

— Maya Angelou

As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions.

— Mark Twain

I celebrate myself, and sing myself.

— Walt Whitman

If you are always trying to be normal, you will never know how amazing you can be.

— Maya Angelou

Everyone has inside of him a piece of good news. The good news is that you don't know how great you can be!

— Anne Frank

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.

— Eleanor Roosevelt

Magic is believing in yourself, if you can do that, you can make anything happen.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

I never lose. I either win or learn.

— Nelson Mandela

Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Calm mind brings inner strength and self-confidence.

— Dalai Lama

Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.

— Robert Frost

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