The trouble with ignorance is that it picks up confidence as it goes along.

The trouble with ignorance is that it picks up confidence as it goes along.

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.

For they conquer who believe they can.

For they conquer who believe they can.

Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.

Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.

If once you forfeit the confidence of your fellow-citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem.

If once you forfeit the confidence of your fellow-citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem.

Success breeds confidence.

Success breeds confidence.

Confidence is the feeling you have before you understand the situation.

Confidence is the feeling you have before you understand the situation.

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.