Your self-confidence is simply the part of your brain that tells you whether or not you should try something different or new or believe in yourself, and just as a Jedi truly believes that it is within their power to control their thoughts and stay in the Light, so can you. Stephen Richards
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In the Star Wars movie The Phantom Menace, Qui Gon Jinn said, "Your self-confidence is simply the part of your brain that tells you whether or not you should try something different or new or believe in yourself."In this quote, he is talking to Anakin Skywalker. Anakin was consumed by anger and jealousy because he thought that his mother was very beautiful and his father was a terrible man who should have been killed. When Qui Gon told him that he could control his thoughts and stay in the light, Anakin believed him and decided to control his anger and jealousy.

Source: Develop Jedi Selfconfidence: Unleash The Force Within You

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