Self-abased? 25 Motivational Quotes to Boost Your Confidence

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Confidence comes within you. Even if you weren’t born to have confidence, as years pass, it will gradually come to you. You can’t buy confidence, but you can earn it. ... Read more

Confidence comes within you. Even if you weren’t born to have confidence, as years pass, it will gradually come to you. You can’t buy confidence, but you can earn it. How? Confidence comes from your own thinking. You might have overwhelming self-abase if you’re that great, but if you think you’re lacking anything, you might drown your confidence level.

However, bear in mind that no matter how self-conscious you are, no one can offer faith but YOU. It should not come from anyone but you.

Here are some Motivational Quotes to boost your self-confidence that can shift your view of yourself.


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

The best thing to have confidence is to believe in yourself. You should not be proud or self-centered, but you should be confidently beautiful with a heart.


Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.” –Helen Keller

The confidence leading to success is optimism. If you always look at the bright side of your life, you will always have confidence in yourself. In every circumstance, you will wear it as your weapon; in the worst situations, you will be able to accomplish all the things you want.


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

No matter how you feel, always try to look like a winner. Even if you feel like you’re on the brink of losing, don’t lose hope. You should stand firm and maintain your trust within yourself. Your faith in yourself can give you the advantage of a successful outcome.


If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life.” –Marcus Garvey

There is no harm in attempting. If, due to lack of confidence, you don’t pursue what you want to do, it means that you’re defeated by yourself. In that case, the universe and you defeated you twice. No one, except you, can stand behind you.


When you have confidence, you can have a lot of fun. And when you have fun, you can do amazing things.” –Joe Namath

You can always be satisfied when you trust what you can do. Your day is going to be convenient. Your jobs are going to be rewarding, and your life is going to be fantastic. You can even do small things in the best way you can.


You’re never as good as everyone tells you when you win, and you’re never as bad as they say when you lose.” –Lou Holtz

Don’t mind what other people say about you when you lose or win. You know, what matters most is yourself. Try to learn from all your failures and gain more confidence in them.


Experience tells you what to do; confidence allows you to do it.” –Stan Smith

Experience is the best teacher. Through a lot of things going on in our lives, we tend to develop our self-confidence and make ourselves better people. But even if you have a lot of life experience, if you don’t trust to apply it to your life, nothing is going to change. You need to make an effort to raise your trust within you. All things would be possible in this way.


Once we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous, delight, or any experience that reveals the human spirit.” – E.E.Cummings

When you believe in your power as a human being, you can bravely risk to wonder and explore new things. You should make a move to pick yourself up. You can have a better perception in life, and everything will be easy for you.


To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.” –Ralph Waldo Emerson

You don’t need to change for the world. You just need to be yourself and not someone else.


“The way to develop self-confidence is to do the thing you fear and get a record of successful experiences behind you.” William Jennings Bryan

Sometimes, you tend to run away from your fears and don’t have the courage to face them. However, to conquer your fears, you should endure and face them until you are able to get rid of them.


“Always be yourself and have faith in yourself. Do not go out and look for a successful personality and try to duplicate it.” Bruce Lee

Be original. Don’t be the shadow of someone. You are, in your own way, unique.


“Low self-confidence isn’t a life sentence. Self-confidence can be learned, practiced, and mastered–just like any other skill. Once you master it, everything in your life will change for the better.” Barrie Davenport

Don’t worry if you’ve been lacking self-confidence. You can learn it as well as other things. Cultivate yourself and be the best version of yourself.


“Trust yourself. Create the kind of self that you will be happy to live with all your life. Make the most of yourself by fanning the tiny, inner sparks of possibility into flames of achievement.” Golda Meir

Turn the water into wine. Turn the stone into gold. Turn that flame into fire. Make possibilities out of things that are impossible. You can do these by believing in yourself.


“It is confidence in our bodies, minds, and spirits that allows us to keep looking for new adventures.” Oprah Winfrey

You are born with confidence; you just need to unleash it within you.


“Confidence comes not from always being right but from not fearing to be wrong.” Peter T. Mcintyre

It doesn’t matter if you’re wrong in a situation. The most important thing is that you are confident to face your mistakes and try to make it right.


“If we all did the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves.” Thomas Alva Edison

You don’t have to do things to impress others. You only have to satisfy yourself.


“It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves.” Sir Edmund Hillary

You don’t have to compete with others. Your only enemy is yourself. If you win against your inner self, which contradicts you, you will be the happiest winner in the world.


“Confidence is a habit that can be developed by acting as if you already had the confidence you desire to have.” Brian Tracy

Make it a habit to do things with all your strength. Through practice, you can make it permanent.


“Always remember you are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.” Christopher Robin

Don’t underestimate your skills, talents, and wisdom. You might not know that you are better than what you think about yourself.


“I think that the power is the principle. The principle of moving forward, as though you have the confidence to move forward, eventually gives you confidence when you look back and see what you’ve done.” Robert Downey, Jr.

Keep going and you can have what you want. Believe in yourself, and things are going to fall back into place.


“If you’re presenting yourself with confidence, you can pull off pretty much anything.” Katy Perry

Your confidence outweighs the pressure around you. If you have faith in yourself, you can do the best that you can.


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

The best thing to survive is to do what you can and believe that you can perfectly pull that plan. When you know how to manage yourself, there’s a chance that you can last long in this competitive world.


With confidence you have won before you have started.” Marcus Garvey

You’re already a winner the moment you step out of your comfort zone. The time when you took risks made you the winner against your own doubts. Don’t hesitate to do things beyond your imagination. It will surely be achieved; just believe in yourself.


Skill and confidence are unconquered army.” George Herbert

No one can defeat you if you have these basic foundations – skill and confidence. They will conquer all the odds that you will encounter.


You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself in any direction you choose. You’re on your own, and you know what you know. You are the guy who’ll decide where to go.”– Dr. Seuss

There’s no reason for you to back up and lose faith in yourself. You have been given everything you have. It’s up to you to make use of them and nurture every part of yourself. Don’t be afraid to take on more responsibilities. As long as you’re breathing, your life is meaningful.


Final Conclusion:

Confidence can make you feel better and make your perception of life even bigger. You might think you’re not good enough, but you can be proud of yourself when you realize your value.

Ignore what other people say. They’re not worthy of your time. Just focus on cultivating yourself until you become the perfect You.

I hope these quotes will motivate you to expand your thinking about yourself. You’re not as small as you think you are. You’re bigger than what your mind says and what your heart beats.

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Jesse Long

Hi, my name is Jesse, father of a Yorkie and the founder of motivation2life.com. I really enjoy writing, especially the inspired and motivational articles, and believe that they will definitely help you become better.

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