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  • #1
    “If ever there is tomorrow when we're not together... there is something you must always remember. You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think. But the most important thing is, even if we're apart... I'll always be with you.”
    Carter Crocker

  • #2
    Eleanor Roosevelt
    “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.”
    Eleanor Roosevelt, You Learn by Living: Eleven Keys for a More Fulfilling Life

  • #3
    Eoin Colfer
    “Confidence is ignorance. If you're feeling cocky, it's because there's something you don't know.”
    Eoin Colfer, Artemis Fowl

  • #4
    Paulo Coelho
    “Remember that wherever your heart is, there you will find your treasure.”
    Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist

  • #5
    Mitch Albom
    “Accept who you are; and revel in it.”
    Mitch Albom, Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson

  • #6
    Mahatma Gandhi
    “Man often becomes what he believes himself to be. If I keep on saying to myself that I cannot do a certain thing, it is possible that I may end by really becoming incapable of doing it. On the contrary, if I have the belief that I can do it, I shall surely acquire the capacity to do it even if I may not have it at the beginning.”
    Mahatma Gandhi

  • #7
    Virginia Woolf
    “The eyes of others our prisons; their thoughts our cages.”
    Virginia Woolf

  • #8
    Karen E. Quinones Miller
    “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

  • #9
    Mae West
    “A dame that knows the ropes isn't likely to get tied up.”
    Mae West

  • #10
    Julie Kagawa
    “But ... but what if I hit you?”
    A snort. “You’re not going to hit me.”
    “How do you know?” I bristled at his amused tone. “I could hit you. Even master swordsmen make mistakes. I could get a lucky shot, or you might not see me coming. I don’t want to hurt you.”
    He favored me with another patient look. “And how much experience do you have with swords and weapons in general?”
    “Um.” I glanced down at the saber in my hand. “Thirty seconds?”
    He smiled, that calm, irritatingly confident smirk. “You’re not going to hit me.”
    Julie Kagawa, The Iron Queen

  • #11
    Carlos Castaneda
    “We either make ourselves miserable, or we make ourselves strong. The amount of work is the same.”
    Carlos Castaneda

  • #12
    Pablo Picasso
    “When I was a child my mother said to me, 'If you become a soldier, you'll be a general. If you become a monk, you'll be the pope.' Instead I became a painter and wound up as Picasso.”
    Pablo Picasso

  • #13
    Coco Chanel
    “Success is most often achieved by those who don't know that failure is inevitable.”
    Coco Chanel, Believing in Ourselves: The Wisdom of Women

  • #14
    Marianne Williamson
    “And no one will listen to us until we listen to ourselves.”
    Marianne Williamson

  • #15
    “Believe in yourself and there will come a day when others will have no choice but to believe with you.”
    Cynthia Kersey

  • #16
    Walt Disney Company
    “Somehow I can't believe that there are any heights that can't be scaled by a man who knows the secrets of making dreams come true. This special secret, it seems to me, can be summarized in four Cs. They are curiosity, confidence, courage, and constancy, and the greatest of all is confidence. When you believe in a thing, believe in it all the way, implicitly and unquestionable.”
    Walt Disney

  • #17
    Norman Vincent Peale
    “Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.”
    Norman Vincent Peale

  • #18
    Jason Mraz
    “I’ve come to the conclusion that people who wear headphones while they walk, are much happier, more confident, and more beautiful individuals than someone making the solitary drudge to work without acknowledging their own interests and power.”
    Jason Mraz

  • #19
    Marianne Williamson
    “There is nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won't feel insecure around you. We are all meant to shine, as children do.”
    Marianne Williamson

  • #20
    Nicholas Sparks
    “And suddenly she knew exactly why Catherine had fallen in love with him. It wasn't that he was unusually attractive, or ambitious, or even charming. He was partly those things, but more important, he seemed to live life on his own terms.”
    Nicholas Sparks, Message in a Bottle

  • #21
    Sophia Loren
    “Sex appeal is fifty percent what you've got and fifty percent what people think you've got.”
    Sophia Loren

  • #22
    Anne Rice
    “The only power that exists is inside ourselves.”
    Anne Rice, Interview with the Vampire

  • #23
    Henry David Thoreau
    “I learned this, at least, by my experiment: that 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, Walden: Or, Life in the Woods

  • #24
    Laurell K. Hamilton
    “No name-calling truly bites deep unless, in some dark part of us, we believe it. If we are confident enough then it is just noise.”
    Laurell K. Hamilton, A Stroke of Midnight

  • #25
    Tiffany Madison
    “Most men claim to desire driven, independent and confident women. Yet when confronted with such a creature reverence often evolves into resent. For just like women, men need to be needed.”
    Tiffany Madison

  • #26
    Tyra Banks
    “I love the confidence that makeup gives me.”
    Tyra Banks

  • #27
    Arthur Golden
    “I never seek to defeat the man I am fighting, " he explained. "I seek to defeat his confidence. A mind troubled by doubt cannot focus on the course to victory. Two men are equals - true equals - only when they both have equal confidence.”
    Arthur Golden, Memoirs of a Geisha

  • #28
    J.K. Rowling
    “Play to your strengths."

    "I haven’t got any," said Harry, before he could stop himself.

    "Excuse me," growled Moody, "you’ve got strengths if I say you’ve got them. Think now. What are you best at?”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

  • #29
    Portia de Rossi
    “Life can take so many twists and turns. You can’t ever count yourself out. Even if you’re really afraid at some point, you can’t think that there’s no room for you to grow and do something good with your life.”
    Portia de Rossi

  • #30
    Jhumpa Lahiri
    “He owned an expensive camera that required thought before you pressed the shutter, and I quickly became his favorite subject, round-faced, missing teeth, my thick bangs in need of a trim. They are still the pictures of myself I like best, for they convey that confidence of youth I no longer possess, especially in front of a camera.”
    Jhumpa Lahiri, Unaccustomed Earth



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