Quotes about Confidence

There's no way in the world that just because women turn the number 40, they're anything less than amazing. That's crazy. If anything, you're even more amazing!

Instead of measuring my success and value by my own standards, I was measuring it by how others perceived me.

Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness, that most frightens us . . . [But] as we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give other people the permission to do the same.

As I began to love myself, I freed myself of anything that is no good for me—food, people, things, situations, and everything that drew me down and away from myself. At first I called this attitude a healthy egoism. Today I know it as love of oneself.

No coward soul is mine, No trembler in the world's storm-troubled sphere: I see heaven's glories shine, And faith shines equal, arming me from fear

I shall not stand to be laughed at. I shall not bear it!

He did not raise his to her, often; a quick glance now and then sufficed; but it flashed back, each time more confidently, the undisguised delight he drank from hers.

Don't degrade yourself into an abject reptile — don't.

Do not try to seem wise to others. If you want to live a wise life, live it on your own terms and in your own eyes.

When you have him as your leader, and conform your will and desire to his, what fear of failure can you have?

When someone is properly grounded in life, they shouldn't have to look outside themselves for approval.

Immense power is acquired by assuring yourself in your secret reveries that you were born to control affairs.