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“True confidence is not about what you take from someone to restore yourself, but what you give back to your critics because they need it more than you do.”
“True confidence is not about what you take from someone to restore yourself, but what you give back to your critics because they need it more than you do.”
 Shannon L. Alder

More phrases

It really is all about believing in yourself: 80 per cent mental, 20 per cent physical.
 Victoria Pendleton
Courage - a perfect sensibility of the measure of danger, and a mental willingness to endure it.
 William Tecumseh Sherman
Regardless of how you feel inside, always try to look like a winner. Even if you are behind, a sustained look of control and confidence can give you a mental edge that results in victory.
 Diane Arbus
Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities... because it is the quality which guarantees all others.
Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.

Quotes from the same author

“Confidence is knowing who you are and not changing it a bit because of someone’s version of reality is not your reality.”
 Shannon L. Alder