I am, indeed, a king, because I know how to rule myself.

I am, indeed, a king, because I know how to rule myself.

There are 3 elements essential in the matters of the State, Food, Military equipment, and Confidence of the people in read more

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.

All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then success is sure.

All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then success is sure.

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

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

Have confidence that if you have done a little thing well, you can do a bigger thing well too.

Have confidence that if you have done a little thing well, you can do a bigger thing well too.

Confidence in golf means being able to concentrate on the problem at hand with no outside interference.

Confidence in golf means being able to concentrate on the problem at hand with no outside interference.

Confidence awakens confidence.

Confidence awakens confidence.

I don't feel any pressure. I just try to stay calm, follow my game plan and try not to overthrown.

I don't feel any pressure. I just try to stay calm, follow my game plan and try not to overthrown.

Never put much confidence in such, as put no confidence in others. A man prone to suspect evil is mostly read more

Never put much confidence in such, as put no confidence in others. A man prone to suspect evil is mostly looking in his neighbor for what he sees in himself. As to the pure all things are pure, even so to the impure all things are impure.