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It is confidence in our bodies, minds and spirits that allows us to keep looking for new adventures.
Sep 10, 2025
If you are insecure, guess what? The rest of the world is too. Do not overestimate the competition and underestimate yourself. You are better than you think.
The way to develop self-confidence is to do the thing you fear and get a record of successful experiences behind you.
It ain't what they call you, it's what you answer to.
Your self-worth is determined by you. You don't have to depend on someone to tell you who you are.
I've finally stopped running away from myself. Who else is there better to be?
Trust yourself, you know more than you think you do.
I wish I could show you...the astonishing light of your own being.
Once we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight, or any experience that reveals the human spirit.
The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt.
When I started counting my blessings, my whole life turned around.
If you want to conquer fear, don't sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy.
We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves.
Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something, and that this thing, at whatever cost, must be attained.
When you have confidence, you can have a lot of fun. And when you have fun, you can do amazing things.
You cannot be lonely if you like the person you're alone with.
Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another steppingstone to greatness.
Most of the shadows of this life are caused by standing in one's own sunshine.
People are like stained - glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light from within.
I think that the power is the principle. The principle of moving forward, as though you have the confidence to move forward, eventually gives you confidence when you look back and see what you've done.
Look the world straight in the eye.
Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage.
Your playing small doesn't serve the world.
As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence automatically liberates others.
Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure.
We ask ourselves, Who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, fabulous? Actually, who are you not to be? You are a child of God. Your playing small does not serve the world.
Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our Light, not our Darkness, that most frightens us.
It is our light, not our darkness that most frightens us.
Confidence is a habit that can be developed by acting as if you already had the confidence you desire to have.
Trust yourself. Create the kind of self that you will be happy to live with all your life.
Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.
It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves.
In order to be irreplaceable one must always be different.
Never bend your head. Always hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye.
Trust yourself. Create the kind of self that you will be happy to live with all your life. Make the most of yourself by fanning the tiny, inner sparks of possibility into flames of achievement.
A man cannot be comfortable without his own approval.
Because one believes in oneself, one doesn't try to convince. Because one is content with oneself, one doesn't need others' approval. Because one accepts oneself, the whole world accepts him or her.
The better you feel about yourself, the less you feel the need to show off.
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.
There is nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people will not feel insecure around you. We are all meant to shine, as children do. We were born to make manifest the glory of God that is within us. It is not just in some of us; it is in everyone and as we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give others permission to do the same. As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence automatically liberates others.
Why should we worry about what others think of us, do we have more confidence in their opinions than we do our own?
You are a child of God. Your playing small does not serve the world. There is nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won't feel insecure about you. We were born to manifest the glory of God that is within us.
It took me a long time not to judge myself through someone else's eyes.
Always be a first-rate version of yourself.
When you look fear in the face, you are able to say to yourself, 'I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.'
Believe you can and you're halfway there.
Argue for your limitations, and sure enough they're yours.
Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.
If you are insecure, guess what? The rest of the world is, too.