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Confidence comes from knowing what you're doing. If you are prepared for something, you usually do it. If not, you usually fall flat on your face.

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Tom Landry
American - Coach
September 11, 1924 - February 12, 2000

Confidence is simply that quiet assured feeling you have before you fall flat on your face.

Leonard Binder

The thing that's most important in getting you in the best mindest is just being prepared - having a great practice, and knowing that no matter what knowing you're going to go in with confidence. You need to have that confidence to power through.

Venus Williams

Don't be afraid to fall flat on your face.

Eddy Arnold

I'm always more interested in trying things that will push me, and I don't care if I fall flat on my face doing it.

Marc Almond

It's tough, acting. You have to walk two lines of a tightrope. There's the all-consuming fear of failure: I'm about to fall flat on my face. There's that and there's also confidence - you have to be confident in order to try things - and they fight each other all the time.

Jessica Chastain

It's a lifelong failing: she has never been prepared. But how can you have a sense of wonder if you're prepared for everything? Prepared for the sunset. Prepared for the moonrise. Prepared for the ice storm. What a flat existence that would be.

Margaret Atwood

Jump into the middle of things, get your hands dirty, fall flat on your face, and then reach for the stars.

Ben Stein

We got our grounding by playing live. You had to fall flat on your face, pay your dues and grow.

Dave Clark

With Red Skelton, you could fall flat on your face and he'd do his sketch around it.

Amanda Blake

You might as well fall flat on your face as lean over too far backward.

James Thurber

When people come and tell me I was terrific in this or that, I do not want to fall flat on my face next time. But, tough, I have fallen flat before. You just get up and dust yourself off.

Geoffrey Rush

I think that romance sort of coincides with effort, so you can fall flat on your face, but as long as you're making a great effort, I think it comes off as romantic. So it can be something as simple as, like, if you're someone who doesn't cook, you can make a meal.

Ashton Kutcher

If you're confident, then it helps you live up to your potential, but if you believe because you went to a certain school it means you're entitled to have a particular career, you'll fall flat on your face eventually.

Eddie Marsan

My attitude has always been, if you fall flat on your face, at least you're moving forward. All you have to do is get back up and try again.

Richard Branson

When people come to me and tell me I was terrific in this or that, I do not want to fall flat on my face the next time. But, tough, I have fallen flat before. You just get up and dust yourself off.

Geoffrey Rush

One thing about pushing yourself outside your comfort zone is that you're going to make mistakes, and you're going to fall flat on your face sometimes.

Doug Liman

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