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# Confidence becomes durable when it rests on...
> Confidence becomes durable when it rests on competence, preparation, allies, and self-knowledge rather than performance alone. The body relaxes differently when it knows what it can do, who will answer, and where the exits are.
**Source:** [[livestreams/Inner Wounds, Nonverbal Signaling, and the Work of Confidence - Workbook|Inner Wounds, Nonverbal Signaling, and the Work of Confidence]]
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“Confidence becomes durable when it rests on competence, preparation, allies, and self-knowledge rather than performance alone. The body relaxes differently when it knows what it can do, who will answer, and where the exits are.”
— Bryant McGill
https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-confidence-becomes-durable-who-answer-exits
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