When a child grows up without a father, there is an empty place where someone must stand, providing an example of character and confidence. Steve Largent
When you have confidence, you can have a lot of fun. And when you have fun, you can do amazing things. Joe Namath
When you're expected to win and you have the press saying that you are going to win the Olympic gold medal, and you're the only sure thing in the Olympics, it can undermine your confidence. Scott Hamilton
With each year that's gone by, and as I grow up and get older, I've become more mature, of course, but you have a sense of who you are, and you find confidence in that. Hope Solo
You learn so much from competition you gain confidence every time you have to step up and perform. Natalie Gulbis
You think you have some stable talent that will show no matter what you're writing, and if it doesn't seem to be getting across to the audience once, you can't imagine that moment when it suddenly will. Gradually, gradually you gain that confidence. Joan Didion
You're always going to survive the pain of loss. I can live with that confidence inside of me. Hope Solo
Your teammates give you the confidence. They give me the confidence all year, all postseason. LeBorn Jemes