Confidence

To me, confidence is knowing who you are and then acting as if you do. It involves treating yourself well and feeling deserving. It provides you with the ability to make the best decisions when the need arises. It helps you relate better to others.

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Wow, so here is the dictionary definition of confidence:

Confidence

noun

Definition:

1. belief in own abilities: self assurance or a belief in your ability to succeed
.lacked the confidence needed to reach the top

2. faith in somebody to do right: belief or trust in somebody or something, or in the ability of somebody or something to act in a proper, trustworthy, or reliable manner
.I have total confidence in her judgment.

3. secret: something told to somebody that is to be kept private

4. trusting relationship: a relationship based on trust and intimacy
.She took me into her confidence.
.But I told you it in confidence!