Quote by Seneca (Seneca the Elder)

There's one blessing only, the source and cornerstone of beatitude -- confidence in self.

There's one blessing only, the source and cornerstone of bea

Summary

This quote emphasizes that self-confidence is the ultimate blessing and foundation for true happiness and fulfillment. Believing in oneself is essential for achieving success, personal growth, and contentment. It suggests that having confidence in our abilities, decisions, and worth is invaluable and can lead to a fulfilling and satisfying life of happiness and prosperity. Self-confidence enables us to overcome challenges, take risks, and pursue our dreams, ultimately contributing to our overall well-being and sense of accomplishment.

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Confidence

By Seneca (Seneca the Elder)

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