Johnny Unitas Quotes

There's a big difference between confidence and conceit.

I thought highly of myself growing up. I still do. There's not really much somebody can say to me to bring down my confidence or anything.

On a quick side note, I would argue that--much like Samuel L. Jackson--I am not arrogant at all; I'm just actually really, really great.

Every one thinks highly of his own

Never underestimate a man who overestimates himself.

I think I have the right balance of believing in my own ability and having that confidence on the pitch: people watching you thinking, 'He knows he's a good player,' but without taking it to that level where it's, 'He's an arrogant so-and-so.'

I've convinced myself I'm something special. When you do that, man, you're dangerous, especially when you have the athleticism and work ethic to back it up.

Whenever you get one inch above the ground in your own esteem, you are that inch too high!

Self-confidence may be mistaken for egotism if it is not accompanied by humility of the heart.

There has never been a poet or orator who thought another better than himself.

Not to be egotistical, but I don't think there is a man on this planet who can beat me

To be able to do this job in the first place you've got to have a bit of an ego.

Let the degree of egotism be the measure of confidence.

Just because I believed in what I was doing on the field and dedicated myself to playing the game, does that mean I'm cocky? Does that mean I'm arrogant?

Mastery passes often for egotism.

Don't be humble... you're not that great.

No poet or orator has ever existed who believed there was any better than himself.

Some men never feel small, but these are the few men who are.

I'm the best and I'll thank you to remember that.

I have a lot of vanity.

I guess I have a little bit of an ego. I'm confidently cocky, you might say.

Vanity can apply to both insecurity and egotism.

I'm not cocky. I'm not arrogant. I know my value.

No one thinks more highly of me than probably myself. I think that's fine.

I never get nervous and I'm always very confident to the point where some people think I'm cocky.