Quotes by Self Confidence People in big empty places are likely to behave very much as the gods did on Olympus. Edna Ferber self-confidence arrogance people The great characteristic of men of active genius is a sublime self-confidence, springing not from self-conceit, but from an intense identification of the man with his object, which lifts him altogether above the fear of danger and death, which gives to his enterprise a character of insanity to the common eye, and which communicates an almost superhuman audacity to his will. Edwin Percy Whipple self-confidence eye character I have more self-confidence than I did when I was in my 20s. Eleanor Mondale self-confidence self To have "It", the fortunate possessor must have that strange magnetism which attracts both sexes. He or she must be entirely unselfconscious and full of self-confidence, indifferent to the effect he or she is producing, and uninfluenced by others. There must be physical attraction, but beauty is unnecessary. Elinor Glyn self-confidence strange sex I don't have a lot of self-confidence. I'm getting there. Before I had zero confidence, but it's one of those things you learn and accept. Eliot Paulina Sumner self-confidence zero self Tis the ignorant who boast. Elisabeth of Wied ignorant self-confidence ignorance People may flatter themselves just as much by thinking that their faults are always present to other people's minds, as if they believe that the world is always contemplating their individual charms and virtues. Elizabeth Gaskell self-confidence self-esteem believe The law was given to crush our self-confidence and drive us to Jesus. Elyse Fitzpatrick self-confidence crush jesus Liberals do not appear to address potential solutions with anything like the far right's aura of God-given self-confidence. Eric Alterman auras addresses self-confidence The real "haves" are they who can acquire freedom, self-confidence, and even riches without depriving others of them. They acquire all of these by developing and applying their potentialities. On the other hand, the real "have nots" are they who cannot have aught except by depriving others of it. They can feel free only by diminishing the freedom of others, self-confident by spreading fear and dependence among others, and rich by making others poor. Eric Hoffer self-confidence real fear You can't have self confidence without some real skills that enable you to be successful. Erik Weihenmayer self-confidence real successful Nothing so bolsters our self-confidence and reconciles us with ourselves as the continuous ability to create; to see things grow and develop under our hand, day in, day out. Eric Hoffer self-confidence ability hands His mother's favorite, he possessed the self-confidence that told him he would achieve something worth while in life, and the ambition to do so, though for long the direction this would take remained uncertain. Ernest Jones self-confidence ambition mother Faith, enthusiasm, and passionate intensity in general are substitutes for the self-confidence born of experience and the possession of skill. Where there is the necessary skill to move mountains there is no need for the faith that moves mountains. Eric Hoffer self-confidence skills moving Poverty when coupled with creativeness is usually free of frustration. This is true of the poor artisan skilled in his trade and of the poor writer, artist, and scientist in the full possession of creative powers. Nothing so bolsters our self-confidence and reconciles us with ourselves as the continuous ability to create; to see things grow and develop under our hand, day in, day out. The decline of handicrafts in modern times is perhaps one of the causes for the rise of frustration and the increased susceptibility of the individual to mass movements. Eric Hoffer self-confidence frustration artist Today, no matter where I am going, no matter what I am doing, it is my dominant intent to be good to me. Esther Hicks self-confidence self-esteem matter Make-up is the last thing to enhance your beauty, but it's very important because it builds up your self-confidence and gives you more courage. Evelyn Lauder self-confidence important giving I care how I feel and it is my desire to feel good. Esther Hicks self-confidence feel-good self-esteem I am much younger now than I was at twelve or anyway, less burdened. Flannery O'Connor self-confidence twelve Temptations are a file which rub off much of the rust of our self-confidence. Francois Fenelon rust self-confidence temptation «23456789101112»