Insecurity Quotes - Page 8

Perhaps we just need little reminders from time to time that we are already dignified, deserving, worthy. Sometimes we don't feel that way because of the wounds and the scars we carry from the past or because of the uncertainty of the future. It is doubtful that we came to feel undeserving on our own. We were helped to feel unworthy. We were taught it in a thousand ways when we were little, and we learned our lessons well.

I love playing ego and insecurity combined.

I think the best way to have confidence is not to allow everyone else's insecurities to be your own.

I think anybody with an insecurity, which is everyone, appreciates the fact that it's much easier to be a predator than it is to be prey.

If this work seems so threatening, this is because it isn't simply eccentric or strange, but competent, rigorously argued, and carrying conviction.

I'm for absolute autonomy of the individual, and an adult, competent woman has absolute autonomy. It's her choice.

Night will always be a time of fear and insecurity, and the heart will sink with the sun.

The farther we get away from the land, the greater our insecurity.

It is very hard to stay in touch with our true identity because those who want our money, our time, and our energy profit more from our insecurity and fears than from our inner freedom.

Insecurity is the worst sense that lovers feel; sometimes the most humdrum desireless marriage seems better. Insecurity twists meanings and poisons trust.

Becoming the new feminine ideal requires just the right combination of insecurity, exercise, bulimia and surgery.

I guess I'm about ready to promote myself in a more human way. I don't feel quite so insecure.

You check to see the facts are correct where business is concerned but if I read everything that was written about me, I'd end up feeling totally insecure about myself.

Everything was going for me, I didn't even know the meaning of the word insecurity and suddenly I am surrounded by words like operation, cancer, chemotherapy, radiation.

In a world we find terrifying, we ratify that which doesn't threaten us.

Ruthless and arrogant though power can appear, it is only ever held by mere mammals who excrete and yearn, and who suffer from insomnia and insecurity. These mammals are also necessarily vain in the ­extreme, and often wish to be liked almost as much as they desire to be feared.

How can a man learn navigation Where there's no rudder?

I always wondered if I was supposed to be excellent at something or not. I think, because of that, I have a lot of insecurities about myself.

The hallmark of insecurity is bravado.

She's probably in denial that she's a great big ball of insecurity and I'm quite well aware that I am one.

I am convinced now that virtually every destructive behavior and addiction I battled off and on for years was rooted in my (well-earned) insecurity.

I realized that the reason why my head was so cluttered and why I was so unstable and not taking care of myself, all of these things, was that I was unhappy. If I wanted to get to a happier place and find some kind of peace, I was going to have to address problems with myself, things from my life up until that point that I hadn't dealt with: insecurities, fears, and those kinds of things.

We all have our insecurity and that's normal. And you have to learn to accept that about being an artistic person or aspiring to be an artistic person is that fears and insecurity, they don't go away.

Bullies often act out by marshaling aggression to cover up for insecurity.

Welcome to a life of insecurity and paralyzing self-doubt.