Quote by Johnny Unitas

Conceit is bragging about yourself. Confidence means you believe you can get the job done.

Conceit is bragging about yourself. Confidence means you bel

Summary

This quote distinguishes between conceit and confidence. It suggests that conceit refers to the act of constantly boasting about oneself, highlighting one's achievements in an arrogant and self-centered manner. On the other hand, confidence is portrayed as a belief in one's capabilities and the ability to successfully accomplish a task or goal without the need for excessive self-praise. This explanation emphasizes the importance of a humble and grounded demeanor while maintaining a strong belief in one's abilities.

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Vanity

By Johnny Unitas

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