Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.
Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.
Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.
Self-confidence is the result of a successfully survived risk.
One important key to success is self-confidence. An important key to self-confidence is preparation.
The history of the world is full of men who rose to leadership, by sheer force of self-confidence, bravery and tenacity.
Humor comes from self-confidence. There's an aggressive element to wit.
One important key to success is self-confidence. An important key to self-confidence is preparation.
Self-confidence is either a petty pride in our own narrowness, or the realization of our duty and privilege as God's children.
I have great faith in fools--self-confidence my friends call it.
Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.
You are educated when you have the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or self-confidence.
There are many who find the burdens, the anxiety, and the isolation of an individual existence unbearable. This is particularly true when the opportunities for self-advancement are relatively meager, and one's individual interests and prospects do not seem worth living for. Such persons sooner or later turn their backs on an individual existence and strive to acquire a sense of worth and a purpose by an identification with a holy cause, a leader, or a movement. The faith and pride they derive from such an identification serve them as substitutes for the unattainable self-confidence and self-respect.
We can never really be prepared for that which is wholly new. We have to adjust ourselves, and every radical adjustment is a crisis in self-esteem: we undergo a test, we have to prove ourselves. It needs inordinate self-confidence to face drastic change without inner trembling.
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.
Calm self-confidence is as far from conceit as the desire to earn a decent living is remote from greed.
Youth is not a time of life, it is a state of mind. You are as old as your doubt, your fear, your despair. The way to keep young is to keep your faith young. Keep your self-confidence young. Keep your hope young.