#self-confidence

"Confidence is like a dragon where, for every head cut off, two more heads grow back."

"Simply just BE GRATEFUL what you have today, there is millions who'are crying for the place where you are today"

"Control Your Own Destiny or Someone Else Will"

"Don't waste your energy trying to change opinions ... Do your thing, and don't care if they like it."

"The world’s greatest achievers have been those who have always stayed focussed on their goals and have been consistent in their efforts."

"I do not believe in taking the right decision, I take a decision and make it right."

"To turn your dreams into reality, all your resources, efforts and concentration should be aligned in the same direction."

"I never had any doubts about my abilities. I knew I could write. I just had to figure out how to eat while doing this.[Cormac McCarthy's Venomous Fiction, New York Times, April 19, 1992]"

"When you’re comfortable and content with who you are, the voices of others who try and define, control or direct you are not important."

"Reputation is what others think of us; character is what God knows of us. When you have spent what feels like eternity trying to repair a few moments of time that destroyed the view others once had of you then you must ask yourself if you have the problem or is it really them? God doesn’t make us try so hard, only enemies do."

"Knowing how to be solitary is central to the art of loving. When we can be alone, we can be with others without using them as a means of escape."

"Believe you can and you're halfway there."

"Noble and great. Courageous and determined. Faithful and fearless. That is who you are and who you have always been. And understanding it can change your life, because this knowledge carries a confidence that cannot be duplicated any other way."

"Fear is what keeps the walls up, so open the gate and let what you want, in when you want"

"Let us each take up our flaming torches and mount as the blazing fireballs of light that we are and let's burn the skies and leave it with deep scars and let them be our signatures upon eternity as we go forth!"

"Don't be satisfied with stories, how things have gone with others. Unfold your own myth."

"We are always the same age inside."

"At every given moment we are absolutely perfect for what is required for our journey."

"If you have a dream, don’t just sit there. Gather courage to believe that you can succeed and leave no stone unturned to make it a reality."

"The moment you doubt whether you can fly, you cease for ever to be able to do it."