A strong desire to achieve promotes self-confidence.
Positive self-image and high self-esteem promote self-confidence.
Sense of purpose and goals promote self-confidence.
A commitment to take action promotes self-confidence.
Affirmations promote self-confidence.
Strong personal values for fair play promote self-confidence.
Positive thinking, especially about other people, promote self-confidence.
Willingness to serve others promotes self-confidence.
Truthfulness promotes self-confidence.
A keen sense of justice promotes self-confidence.
'Planning your work and working your plan' - that also promotes self-confidence.
These are some of the important messages Napoleon Hill embedded in his Self-confidence Formula. Hill understood self-confidence is a fragile thing...easily disrupted...time-consuming to build...energy-consuming to hold fast.
Self-confidence is a habit. It is a good habit.
Good habits don't just happen. Good habits require planning. Good habits require ongoing work.