confidence Quotes

Extemporaneous speaking should be practiced and cultivated. It is the lawyer's avenue to the public. However able and faithful he may be in other respects, people are slow to bring him business if he cannot make a speech.

If there is anything that a man can do well, I say let him do it. Give him a chance.

If once you forfeit the confidence of your fellow-citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem.

Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition. Whether it be true or not, I can say, for one, that I have no other so great as that of being truly esteemed of my fellow-men, by rendering myself worthy of their esteem. How far I shall succeed in gratifying this ambition is yet to be developed.

To know oneself, one should assert oneself.

Everybody likes a compliment.

Charm is a way of getting the answer 'Yes' without asking a clear question.

We rarely confide in those who are better than we are.

It stands to the everlasting credit of science that by acting on the human mind it has overcome man's insecurity before himself and before nature.

Do not worry about your difficulties in Mathematics. I can assure you mine are still greater.