Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings.

Concentration comes out of a combination of confidence and hunger.

I’m always impressed by confidence, kindness and a sense of humor.

Nothing builds self-esteem and self-confidence like accomplishment.

Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage.

The circulation of confidence is better than the circulation of money.

I have great faith in fools – self-confidence my friends will call it.

Too many people overvalue what they are not and undervalue what they are.

Confidence in the goodness of another is good proof of one’s own goodness.

Do what you have to do until you can do what you want to do.

You don’t love someone for their looks, or their clothes or for their fancy car but because they sing a song only you can hear.

I loved you like a man loves a woman he never touches, only writes to, keeps little photographs of.

Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get – only with what you are expecting to give – which is everything.

Count your age by friends, not years. Count your life by smiles, not tears.

No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.

We all need people who will give us feedback. That's how we improve.

By improving health, empowering women, population growth comes down.

“It’s fine to celebrate success, but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure.”

Unfortunately, the highly curious student is a small percentage of the kids.

I don’t think of all the misery but of the beauty that still remains.

The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.