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Knock the 't' off the 'can't.'

Knock the 't' off the 'can't.'

Samuel Johnson
Confidence, Insightful

Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings.

Samuel Johnson
Life, Motivational, Confidence
Samuel Johnson (1804). “The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland: And a Criticism on Their Works”, p.500

There can be no friendship without confidence, and no confidence without integrity.

Samuel Johnson
Friendship, Confidence, Honesty
Samuel Johnson (1784). “The Rambler: In Four Volumes..”, p.113

It generally happens that assurance keeps an even pace with ability.

Samuel Johnson
Confidence, Genius, Pace
Samuel Johnson (1827). “The Rambler”, p.32

In the bottle discontent seeks for comfort, cowardice for courage, and bashfulness for confidence.

Samuel Johnson
Confidence, Comfort, Bottles
Samuel Johnson, William Hazlitt (1854). “Johnson's Lives of the British Poets”, p.66

Confidence is a plant of slow growth; especially in an aged bosom

Samuel Johnson
Confidence, Growth, Plant

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