Orison Swett Marden Quotes

Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings.

All anything takes, really, is confidence.

I don't let people doubt me.

I had a massive amount of self-belief when I did stand-up.

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

I've been fortunate enough to be headstrong, to be full of self-belief, and those things have never wavered for me.

Nobody needs to cry for me. I'm going to be great.

I think naturally, if you're an actor, there's a high level of assertiveness that you need to have to survive this business. There's boldness in being assertive, and there's strength and confidence.

Sometimes the mere assumption that you have the right to go, will get you there!

You have to believe in yourself. You need to have the audacity to be great.

It doesn't matter how much polite self-deprecating fluff you have on the outside if you don't have a steely something in the middle that says, 'You know what, I'm actually really, really good at this, and this is what I can do, and I'm going to do it.'

I'm very confident, in anything that I do.

I will never doubt myself again.

No, I never doubted my ability.

We have to be confident. If we are not you can't win.

I've always known what I was capable of, which is why I didn't lose my self-belief.

I feel that confidence is the essence for a good performance.

We must believe in ourselves as no one else will believe in us, we must match our expectations with the competence, courage and determination to succeed.

The greatest quality that a person can possess is the quality of self-belief. If you believe you can, you can. If you believe you won't, you most certainly won't.

It's the lack of faith that makes people afraid of meeting challenges, and I believe in myself. He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life. I figured that if I said it enough, I would convince the world that I really was the greatest.

When you've learned to believe in yourself, there's no telling how good a player you can be. That's because you have the mental edge.

Sometimes I can wake up and I can beat anyone.

People who ask confidently get more than those who are hesitant and uncertain. When you've figured out what you want to ask for, do it with certainty, boldness and confidence. Don't be shy or feel intimidated by the experience. You may face some unexpected criticism, but be prepared for it with confidence.

Experience tells you what to do; confidence allows you to do it.

You have got to believe in yourself every time you go out there and race. If you have no faith in your ability all that training has been a waste of time.