I noticed lately that a lot of times others refer to successful individuals as cocky. Then I wonder are these people really narcissistic individuals that only care about themselves, and annoy others with their self idolizing attitude or are they being misunderstood by the rest of us? Is the cockiness simply their confidence portrayed? Well, let me examine this more deeply.

From an early age we learn that speaking positively about our natural talents, personal qualities, and abilities is called bragging. Being a bragger is definitely not a desirable trait since, we are all aware about how undesirable it is to be next to someone that is self absorbed and only wants to speak about himself. The result of this is that people are generally scared of counting their fortunes or blessings in front of others so that they would not be label