Mother Teresa Quotes

Self-confidence may be mistaken for egotism if it is not accompanied by humility of the heart.

If you are discouraged it is a sign of pride, because it shows you trust in your own powers.

You really do learn by example... Especially women, sometimes we think somebody's going to rescue us, or somebody's going to teach us how to do it, when in fact we have to understand that the biggest resource we have is inside of ourselves. I know that I can count on me to take care of me. That's a very important thing to know.

There are things one must do for oneself.

Man must cease attributing his problems to his environment, and learn again to exercise his will - his personal responsibility in the realm of faith and morals.

It's a fine thing to rise above pride, but you must have pride in order to do so.

Trust in yourself.

Try to be like the turtle - at ease in your own shell.

You have to do what you believe in.

I had a lot of self-confidence.

If you do not believe yourself no one else will.

If faith in ourselves had been more extensively taught and practiced, I am sure a very large portion of the evils and miseries that we have would have vanished.

I was always led to believe you should take care of yourself, trust in your abilities and you're the author of your own destiny.

Be faithful to that which exists within yourself.

It's good to like yourself, and that only comes from hard work, from doing. But vanity is dangerous; it can trip you badly.

Faith in oneself is the best and safest course.

Have faith in your own thoughts.

Believe in yourself when nobody else does.

Trust your ability!

You have to know you can first. How comes later.

They are the weakest, however strong, who have no faith in themselves or their own powers.

I think if you don't trust in yourself, it helps to trust in something else.

Both villains and heroes need to have a steadfast belief in themselves.

Your faith in yourself is all you will ever have. Don't let anyone take it away from you, ever.

Show class, have pride, and display character. If you do, winning takes care of itself.