There are 3 elements essential in the matters of the State, Food, Military equipment, and Confidence of the people in the ruler.
Of these 3, Military Equipment is the least important, Food being the 2nd important, and Confidence of the people being the MOST important.
All men rather die of starvation than in war, but nevertheless all men do die of old age.
Lacking in Confidence from the people, a state cannot survive.
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Confidence is courage at ease.
Confidence is courage at ease.
Learning too soon our limitations, we never learn our powers.
Learning too soon our limitations, we never learn our powers.
He lives the poetry that he cannot write. The others write the poetry that they dare not realise.
He lives the poetry that he cannot write. The others write the poetry that they dare not realise.
The circulation of confidence is better than the circulation of money.
The circulation of confidence is better than the circulation of money.
Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
I have great faith in fools--self-confidence my friends call it.
I have great faith in fools--self-confidence my friends call it.
A little birdie flew overhead a traffic light of green and red.
From her diagonal point of view she saw read more
A little birdie flew overhead a traffic light of green and red.
From her diagonal point of view she saw both crimson and lime hue. Obey traffic rules? Birdies need not. Masters listen only
to the inner voice of God.
If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life. With confidence, you have read more
If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life. With confidence, you have won even before you have started.
I build confidence when I practice a variety of shots - hitting it high or low, working the ball. A read more
I build confidence when I practice a variety of shots - hitting it high or low, working the ball. A lot of golfers go to the range and just hit full shots. That doesn't build on-course confidence, because you won't always hit full shots out there. My confidence is built on knowing I can effectively work the ball in any circumstance.
