Lisa asks…
What are some self confidence quotes?
my self esteem just went down 1000 miles. i need some advice. quotes.
J. Lynn answers:
“To be great is to be misunderstood.”-Emerson
“Insist on yourself; never imitate.”-Emerson
“We face criticism daily, but what weakens us makes us stronger. Though If I shun myself, who am I helping? I am helping those who want me too fail. But I can live life to the fullest and accept my differences.”
John asks…
What are some basic tips/self-quotes to portray confidence in a ‘discussion group’ environment…?
Esp. with people that tend to be judgemental and think they are ‘all that’.
J. Lynn answers:
Hope these might help you –
"Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers" – Voltaire
"You can’t depend on your judgment when your imagination is out of focus" – Mark Twain
"Judgements prevent us from seeing the good that lies beyond appearances." – Wayne Dyer
"If you judge people, you have no time to love them." – Mother Teresa of Calcutta
"Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear." – Ambrose Redmoon
"At 20 years of age the will reigns; at 30 the wit; at 40 the judgement." – Benjamin Franklin
Paul asks…
poems and quotes about self confidence?
i write and collect peoms and quotes.
i would like to add more poems and quotes about self confidence, fitting in ( especially those that are aimed to teenagers and highschool life) , shyness and being yourself to my list.
it would be better if those are your personal favorites.
thanks !
J. Lynn answers:
Marian Wright Edelman:
No one, Eleanor Roosevelt said, can make you feel inferior without your consent. Never give it.
Sidonie Gruenberg:
To value his own good opinion, a child has to feel that he is a worthwhile person. He has to have confidence in himself as an individual.
Virginia Woolf:
Without self-confidence we are as babes in the cradle. And how can we generate this imponderable quality, which is yet so invaluable, most quickly? By thinking that other people are inferior to oneself.
Andre Gide
There are admirable potentialities in every human being. Believe in your strength and your youth. Learn to repeat endlessly to yourself, ‘It all depends on me.’
Anna Freud :
I was always looking outside myself for strength and confidence, but it comes from within. It is there all the time.
Hasidic Saying :
The man who has confidence in himself gains the confidence of others.
Philip Adams :
It seems to me that people have vast potential. Most people can do extraordinary things if they have the confidence or take the risks. Yet most people don’t. They sit in front of the telly and treat life as if it goes on forever.
Ralph Waldo Emerson :
If I have lost confidence in myself, I have the universe against me.
Samuel Johnson :
Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings.
Sophia Loren:
Getting ahead in a difficult profession requires avid faith in yourself. That is why some people with mediocre talent, but with great inner drive, go much further than people with vastly superior talent.
Laura asks…
Good quotes about self confidence?
Hi, I need some good but fairly short quotes or sayings about self confidence or not caring what others think. Thanks!
J. Lynn answers:
“Do what you feel in your heart to be right � for you'll be criticized anyway.”
� Eleanor Roosevelt
“Nobody can make you feel inferior without your consent.”
� Eleanor Roosevelt
“Do what you love and what you're proud of and you're f***'n bulletproof."
~Craig Fergeson in the movie “Heckler”.
Mary asks…
What are some inspiring quotes regarding confidence and self worth?
J. Lynn answers:
~ "Whether you think you can or think you can’t – you are right." Henry Ford
~ "You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You must do the thing which you think you cannot do." Eleanor Roosevelt
~ “All you need is already within you, only you must approach your self with reverence and love. Self-condemnation and self-distrust are grievous errors. Your constant flight from pain and search for pleasure is a sign of love you bear for your self; all I plead with you is this: make love of your self perfect. Deny yourself nothing.” Nisargadatta Maharaj
~ "Three things of life that are most valuable – Love, self-confidence & friends."
~ "Be yourself. There is something you can do better than any other. Listen to the inward voice and bravely obey that." � Unknown
~ "Promise yourself to be so strong that nothing can disturb your peace of mind. Look at the sunny side of everything and make your optimism come true. Think only of the best, work only for the best, and expect only the best. Forget the mistakes of the past and press on to the greater achievements of the future. Give so much time to the improvement of yourself that you have no time to criticize others. Live in the faith that the whole world is on your side so long as you are true to the best that is in you!" – Christian D. Larson
~ "Courage does not always roar. Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying, 'I will try again tomorrow'" – Mary Anne Radmacher
~ "What would you attempt to do if you knew you could not fail?" � Unknown
~ "At the center of your being you have the answer; you know who you are and you know what you want." � Lao Tzu
~ "Go confidently in the direction of your dreams! Live the life you’ve imagined." Henry David Thoreau
~"Believe in yourself and all that you are, know that there is something inside you that is greater than any obstacle." Gandhi
~"I try to remember these things: Everybody doesn't have to love me. It is okay to make mistakes. I don't have to control things. I am responsible for my day. I can handle it when things go wrong. It is important to try. I am capable. I can change!" � Source Unknown
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