Self-confidence is uplifting, empowering and powerful. Apart from what exuding confidence projects about you on the outside, it influences how you feel about yourself and your abilities on the inside. It is therefore not surprising that some of the world’s most powerful inspirational figures are associated with the most inspiring quotes on confidence.
If you are on a personal development journey or you are working on building self-confidence, these 30 unique and inspiring quotes on confidence will inspire you to go out there and become the best version of yourself.
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1. “If you’re presenting yourself with confidence, you can pull off pretty much anything.”— Katy Perry
2. “I feel comfortable in my skin, so it doesn’t matter what I wear or how I look. Confidence is my best accessory.”— Hannah Bronfman
3. “Each time we face our fear, we gain strength, courage, and confidence in the doing.”— Theodore Roosevelt
4. “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.”– Marie Curie
5. “One important key to success is self-confidence. An important key to self-confidence is preparation.”— Arthur Ashe
6. “Go empower yourself. You need confidence because the one thing that bullying does is it belittles you, and it takes away your confidence, and nobody deserves that.”- Bill Goldberg
7. “Have confidence that if you have done a little thing well, you can do a bigger thing well too.” – David Storey
8. “Confidence is not, ‘They will like me’. Confidence instead is, ‘I’ll be fine if they don’t’.” Christina Grimmie
9. “We ask ourselves, ‘Who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, fabulous?’ Actually, who are you not to be?”— Marianne Williamson
10. “Just believe in yourself. Even if you don’t, pretend that you do and, at some point, you will.”– Venus Williams
11. “With realization of one’s own potential and self-confidence in one’s ability, one can build a better world.”– Dalai Lama
12. “Wouldn’t it be powerful if you fell in love with yourself so deeply that you would do just about anything if you knew it would make you happy? This is precisely how much life loves you and wants you to nurture yourself. The deeper you love yourself, the more the universe will affirm your worth. Then you can enjoy a lifelong love affair that brings you the richest fulfillment from inside out.”– Alan Cohen
13. “Confidence comes not from always being right but from not fearing to be wrong.”— Peter T. Mcintyre
14. “If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.”— Henry David Thoreau
15. “No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.”– Eleanor Roosevelt
16. “Action is a great restorer and builder of confidence. Inaction is not only the result, but the cause, of fear. Perhaps the action you take will be successful; perhaps different action or adjustments will have to follow. But any action is better than no action at all.”— Norman Vincent Peale
17. “We have to learn to be our own best friends because we fall too easily into the trap of being our own worst enemies.”– Roderick Thorp
18. “Confidence comes with maturity, being more accepting of yourself.”— Nicole Scherzinger
19. “When I take good care of myself, it lifts my spirits, boosts my confidence, and makes me feel strong. When someone tries to throw me shade, it bounces right off. I look those haters straight in the eye, keep my chin up and shoulders back. Because I know I’m a fierce queen – and they know it, too.”— Alyssa Edwards
20. “Whether you think you can or think you can’t, you are right.” – Henry Ford
21. “If you really put a small value upon yourself, rest assured that the world will not raise your price.” – Author Unknown
22. “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 must be attained.”— Marie Curie
23. “Beauty has so many forms, and I think the most beautiful thing is confidence and loving yourself.”— Kiesza
24. “A good dancer is not necessarily defined by great technique, skill, or ability to pick up choreography but by confidence. When you feel the music, it penetrates to your soul. Everybody’s a dancer. The greatest dancer is someone who is willing to dance, not afraid.”— Alyssa Edwards
25. “As far as self-confidence goes, so much of social media is about approval, getting likes, comparing our lives to others’ – meanwhile, confidence is an inside job: it’s about how you feel about yourself regardless of what anyone else does or thinks. It’s a knowing that you’re human, you’re flawed, and you’re awesome in your own way.”— Jen Sincero
26. “Love who you are, embrace who you are. Love yourself. When you love yourself, people can kind of pick up on that: they can see confidence, they can see self-esteem, and naturally, people gravitate towards you.”— Lilly Singh
27. “It is confidence in our bodies, minds, and spirits that allows us to keep looking for new adventures.”— Oprah Winfrey
28. “With realization of one’s own potential and self-confidence in one’s ability, one can build a better world.”– Dalai Lama
29. “The most beautiful thing you can wear is confidence.”— Blake Lively
30. “The secret is contained in a three-part formula I learned in the gym: self-confidence, a positive mental attitude, and honest hard work.”— Arnold Schwarzenegger
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