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#1

“Confidence is ignorance. If you're feeling cocky, it's because there's something you don't know.”
― Eoin Colfer, Artemis Fowl

tags: confidence, humor, ignorance, knowledge

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#2

“When someone tells me "no," it doesn't mean I can't do it, it simply means I can't do it with them.”
― Karen E. Quinones Miller

tags: confidence, determination, inspiration, motivation, negativity, self-confidence

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#3

“To share your weakness is to make yourself vulnerable; to make yourself vulnerable is to show your strength.”
― Criss Jami

tags: confidence, confronting, courage, honesty, humble, humility, imperfections, naked, self-disclosure, share, strength-of-character, vulnerability, weakness

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#4

“One of the greatest regrets in life is being what others would want you to be, rather than being yourself.”
― Shannon L. Alder

tags: alone, blending-in, bravery, choices, confidence, conformity, courage, different, diversity, empowerment, fake, false, hiding, integrity, personality, regret, regrets, remorse, self-esteem, self-love, self-respect, self-worth, standing-up-for-other-women, true-self, uniqueness

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#5

“I am only one, but I am one. I cannot do everything, but I can do something. And because I cannot do everything, I will not refuse to do the something that I can do.”
― Edward Everett Hale

tags: ability, accomplishment, confidence, determination, self, self-esteem

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#6

“You have been told that, even like a chain, you are as weak as your weakest link.
This is but half the truth.
You are also as strong as your strongest link.
To measure you by your smallest deed is to reckon the power of the ocean
by the frailty of its foam.
To judge you by your failures is to cast blame upon the seasons for their inconstancy.”
― Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet

tags: confidence, poetry, strength

533 likes

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#7

“Behind every successful fortune there is a crime.”
― Mario Puzo, The Godfather

tags: behind, crime, every, fortune, successful

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#8

“Most of the successful people I’ve known are the ones who do more listening than talking.”
― Bernard M. Baruch

tags: listening, successful, talking

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#9

“If you want to know what God thinks of money, just look at the people he gave it to.”
― Dorothy Parker

tags: god, humor, money

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#10

“As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.”
― Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Faust, First Part

tags: conduct-of-life, life, self-confidence, self-trust

1732 likes

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#11

“I'll not listen to reason... reason always means what someone else has got to say.”
― Elizabeth Gaskell, Cranford

tags: humor, independent-thought, reasoning, self-trust

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#12

“Treat others with respect and you will always be wealthy, because your community is your real currency.”
― Bryant McGill, Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life

tags: community, currency, realness, respect, wealth

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#13

“The difference between successful people and really successful people is that really successful people say no to almost everything.”
― Warren Buffett

tags: assertiveness, discernment, mission, purpose

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#14

“Never retreat. Never explain. Get it done and let them howl.”
― Benjamin Jowett

tags: assertiveness

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#15

“Why is patience so important?"
"Because it makes us pay attention.”
― Paulo Coelho

tags: patience

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#16

“Time has no meaning,
Love will endure..”
― Jude Deveraux

tags: love, patience, time

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#17

“Trying to understand is like straining through muddy water. Have the patience to wait! Be still and allow the mud to settle.”
― Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching

tags: patience, taoism, understand

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#18

“We are at our most powerful the moment we no longer need to be powerful.”
― Eric Micha'el Leventhal

tags: acceptance-of-oneself, awareness, fear, inspiration, inspirational, love, power, self-acceptance, self-awareness, self-love, surrender, trust, vulnerability

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#19

“The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.”
― William Shakespeare, As You Like It

tags: wisdom

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#20

“Conquer the angry one by not getting angry; conquer the wicked by goodness; conquer the stingy by generosity, and the liar by speaking the truth.

[Verse 223]”
― Siddhārtha Gautama, The Dhammapada

tags: anger, generosity, goodness, inspirational, kindness, knowledge, love, truth, wisdom

598 likes

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#21

“Doubt … is an illness that comes from knowledge and leads to madness.”
― Gustave Flaubert, Memoirs of a Madman

tags: doubt, knowledge, madness

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#22

“When you know what a man wants you know who he is, and how to move him.”
― George R.R. Martin, A Storm of Swords

tags: chess-pieces, knowing-your-opponent, manipulation, pawns

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#23

“There will always be haters. And the more you grow the more they hate; the more they hate the more you grow.”
― Anthony Liccione

tags: envy, failure, grow, haters, ignorance, jealousy, people, prejudice, pride, prosper, stay-behind, succeed

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#24

“(To the haters) You are not extinguishing the bright lights of mankind, you're simply burying yourself in an unmarked grave.”
― Stefan Molyneux

tags: abuse, abusers, bullies, bullying, haters

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#25

“Faith don't come in a bushel basket, Missy. It come one step at a time. Decide to trust Him for one little thing today, and before you know it, you find out He's so trustworthy you be putting your whole life in His hands.”
― Lynn Austin, Candle in the Darkness

tags: bushel, faith, inspirational, trust, trusting-god

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#26

“The more you go with the flow of life and surrender the outcome to God, and the less you seek constant clarity, the more you will find that fabulous things start to show up in your life.”
― Mandy Hale, The Single Woman–Life, Love, and a Dash of Sass: Embracing Singleness with Confidence

tags: answer, attraction, clarity, faith, go-with-the-flow, god, let-go, letting-go, life, living-the-questions, positive-thinking, questions, surrender, the-unknown, trust, trusting-god, uncertainty

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#27

“How long will you carry the load of possessions on your head. When will you realise that nothing, no one belongs to you, that you belong to the Lord?”
― Dada J.P. Vaswani

tags: god-quotes, gods-power, gods-will, trusting-god

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