The mind, ever the willing servant, will respond to boldness, for boldness, in effect, is a command to deliver mental resources. Confidence
Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence. Confidence
Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric. Confidence
My mother said to me, ‘If you are a soldier, you will become a general. If you are a monk, you will become the Pope.’ Instead, I was a painter, and became Picasso. Confidence
You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, ‘I have lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.’ You must do the thing you think you cannot do. Confidence
I know who I am, I know what I believe, that’s all I need to know. From there, you do what you need to do. Confidence