Quotes About Insecurity

I hated the reflection in the mirror. I wanted so much to be someone else... I thought that if I was thinner, the rest of my life would change.

It was the first time I'd ever felt truly jealous of anyone else in my entire life.

I was an insecure kid. Once I saw 'Hercules' with Steve Reeves, it completely changed my life. If I had never gone to that film, I wouldn't be here today.

People tend to comment on my feet a lot. In daily life.

I am actually a terrible coward. Fear is a constant fact of my life.

Without a job all there is to life is boredom and insecurity.

To some degree we all find life difficult, perplexing, and oppressive. Even when it goes well, as it may for a time, we worry that it probably won't keep on that way.

I have been bullied for sure in my life. I am only 5'2", was chubby most of my life so I did get teased for that and also for being in movies.

I spent much of my life hiding.

If I'm a secure person, my online persona is going to be pretty similar to the person that I am. If I'm insecure, my online persona is probably very different from who I am in real life.

I feel as if I'm going through a mid-life crisis. I don't feel very attractive and it's like I'm frigid or something. I'm aging and it makes me very sad.

If I look back I feel frightened, not happy, because my life is a bit of a mystery to me.

I thought I was so ugly for so long, and I wasted so much of my life on this dumb notion.

I'm not a body shamer. The word fat has been used to hurt me my entire life.

There are as many jealousies in life as there are different flowers or trees or animals.

It is likely that for most of us, the compulsive need to do well, succeed, and achieve is a reflection of deep-seated feelings of inferiority.

self-esteem is not based on what we think of ourselves, nor is it based on what other people think of us. Rather, it is based on what we think others think of us.

The shortest route to ascendancy is the degradation of someone or some group. It is a dangerous and deadly shortcut to self-esteem that never arrives at its destination.

Allow doubt to enter your mind, and the doubt will become self-fulfilling.

You think our mam likes you better than me?" challenged whichever one was the other. (Don't blame me. I've lost track too.)

Self-doubt is a disease. And if it gets out of control, it becomes self-fulfilling.

Will wondered how Horace could be so calm. He was unaware that Horace was asking himself the same question about Will, feeling the same knotting of stomach muscles. The

What am I doing wrong?" He inclined his head at her. "Oh, do you think someone as dumb as me might be able to tell you?" he asked in a mock-sweet tone.

he might be wrong.