Quotes About Insecurity

IS IT POSSIBLE to be jealous of written words? To resent nocturnal scribblings as though they were the very flesh and blood of a sexual rival?

The lust for power is not rooted in strength but in weakness.

The Little Man does not know that he is little, and he is afraid of knowing it. He covers up his smallness and narrowness with illusions of strength and greatness...

Rudeness is the weak man's limitation of strength.

The greatest antidote to insecurity & sense of fear is compassion. It brings one back to the basis of one's inner strength.

Sometimes our weakness is considered strength, and we take delight in borrowed greatness.

Our strength will continue if we allow ourselves the courage to feel scared, weak, and vulnerable.

The stronger a woman gets, the more insecure the men in her life feel. It doesn't work that way for a woman. We celebrate strength--in our partners as well as in ourselves.

I certainly did feel inferior. Because of class. Because of strength. Because of height. I guess if I'd been able to hit somebody in the nose, I wouldn't have been a comic.

The most vulnerable and yet most unconquerable of things is human vanity; nay, through being wounded its strength increases and can grow to giant proportions.

Terrorism emanates from weakness, not strength. It is the sign of despair.

I wonder if I will ever have the strength to hold onto something. Or if I will always be someone who destroys.

I admired in others the strength that I lacked myself.

Underneath the stress is fear, and the biggest is our own personal fear of failure.

If I make a wrong decision, I worry what might have been. I stress out over very insignificant things.

You always were such a worrier. It was as if you thought your worrying was all that held the world together, and if you stopped for a split second the whole thing would just fly apart.

The deepest fear we have, 'the fear beneath all fears, ' is the fear of not measuring up, the fear of judgment. It's this fear that creates the stress and depression of everyday life.

Uncertainty is the only certainty there is, and knowing how to live with insecurity is the only security

The greatest trap in our life is not success, popularity or power, but self-rejection.

Jealousy is just love and hate at the same time.

One of the primary reasons why people struggle financially is because they cannot control their emotion of fear.

I have a tendency to sabotage relationships; I have a tendency to sabotage everything. Fear of success, fear of failure, fear of being afraid. Useless, good-for-nothing thoughts.

You can never be comfortable with your success, you've got to be paranoid you're going to lose it.

Fear is the absence of faith.