confidence [Theme] Page 37

If your friends have the same confidence as you, it leaves open the possibility of envy or jealousy at your success.

For God's sake, if you want freedom and joy, can't you see that it is not anywhere outside of you? Tell yourself that you have - and you have it! Act as if it is yours, and it will be yours!

...although it is silly, but our self-confidence suffers if we don't see all of the reserves collected in one place, and cannot at a glance determine the volume of all that I possess.