What is the difference between confidence and over confidence?

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Jeeru Samatha said:   2 days ago
Confidence means believing in your capabilities while overconfidence means believing your capabilities are greater then what really are.
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Govind Raju said:   3 weeks ago
Confidence: Believing in your ability.

Overconfidence: Believing you are better than you actually are.
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Deepak said:   1 month ago
Over confidence seeks validation from others.

And confidence person knows their value and limits.
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Tejas said:   1 month ago
I can do it is confidence, but only I can do it is OverConfidence!
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ANU said:   4 months ago
Confidence knows its limits and plans.

Overconfidence dismisses them.
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Narayan Rajkumar Suryawanshi said:   4 months ago
Confidence is that the hard work/task I can complete.

Over-Confidence is that the hard work/task is only completed by me and no one else perform it. Only I have the abilities to do task.
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Akash Kashyap said:   5 months ago
Confidence is the belief in one's abilities and in one's ability to complete a particular task well.

Overconfidence is the belief that the given task or challenge is way below my level, and hence I will underestimate it.
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Kamar said:   7 months ago
Confidence is the belief in one's ability.
While overconfidence is the excess of belief.
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Sai ram said:   8 months ago
Confidence knows its limits and plans.

Overconfidence dismisses them.
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Swathi said:   8 months ago
CONFIDENCE - which gives the true perfection and satisfaction.

OVER-CONFIDENCE- which make us to be a imperfectly perfect one.
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