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Confidence Quotes - Page 28

I have great confidence in the common sense of mankind in general.

I have great confidence in the common sense of mankind in general.

Thomas Jefferson, Joyce Appleby, Terence Ball (1999). “Jefferson: Political Writings”, p.172, Cambridge University Press

A great deal of talent is lost to the world for want of a little courage.

Sydney Smith (1856). “Wit and Wisdom of the Rev. Sydney Smith”, p.201

Society is built upon trust.

Robert South (1727). “Twelve Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions”, p.480

Be larger than your task.

Orison Swett Marden (1997). “Exceptional Employee”, p.31

No one is going to pay much attention to the person who has no confidence in himself.

Napoleon Hill (2013). “The Law of Success”, p.109, Courier Corporation

Self-confidence results, first, from exact knowledge; second, the ability to impart that knowledge.

Napoleon Hill (2008). “The Law of Success: The Master Wealth-Builder's Complete and Original Lesson Plan forAchieving Your Dreams”, p.209, Penguin

Whatever you say, say it with conviction

Mark Twain (2012). “Mark Twain at Your Fingertips: A Book of Quotations”, p.69, Courier Corporation

To the pure all things are pure!

Marcel Proust (2006). “Remembrance of Things Past”, p.1081, Wordsworth Editions

Realizing full well that fine condition and confidence will not in themselves make a champion, it is my belief, however, that they are essential factors.

Major Taylor (1928). “The Fastest Bicycle Rider in the World: The Story of a Colored Boy's Indomitable Courage and Success Against Great Odds; an Autobiography”