What is the difference between confidence and over confidence?

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Bhavana reddy said:   7 years ago
Confidence gives the person courage and motivation to work hard.

Where as over confidence will never let the person to work hard and it may also reduces the chances of getting success.

I will do it is confidence.

Only I can do it is over confidence.

Thank you.
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Musaddik said:   7 years ago
I can do this is confidence.

Only I can do this is overconfidence.
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Monica said:   7 years ago
"I will get the job" is confidence.

"I will be the only one who will get the job" is over confidence.
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A n jha said:   7 years ago
Confidence comes after experiencing successful accomplishment of assignments which motivates for taking up more challenges.

Whereas overconfidence is a preconceived belief in one's capability to successfully accomplish an assignment.
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Nani said:   7 years ago
I will get to know everything is confidence. Whereas, I know everything is overconfidence.
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Ashutosh Trivedi said:   7 years ago
Confidence is something that gives you courage to tackle difficult situations with a cool mind.

On the other hand, Over confidence gives you prior feel of success which restrict one to make efforts to accomplish a task.
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Kusuma said:   7 years ago
I know something is confidence.

I know everything is over confidence.
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Siva said:   7 years ago
Confidence is a reality.

Over confidence is a imagination. Only expectations are occurred in the imagination. There is reality.
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Deepika Juneja said:   7 years ago
"I am right" shows your confidence.

"I am always right" shows your over confidence.

Confidence will give you courage and motivation to carry on with your work.

Over confidence will not let you work hard and will reduce your chances of getting success.
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Neha said:   7 years ago
I know the subject but still practice it, this is confidence.

I know the subject and don't do practice, this is over confidence.
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