logo

Quotes About Insecurity

Later, as life wore on, I would realize that most people think everyone hates them. The truth is worse; for most people, no one is thinking of them at all.
~ Sara Gran
If you hate yourself enough, you'll start to hate anyone who reminds you of you. And if you stick with it, you'll come to hate anyone who doesn't see how just awful you are.
~ Sara Gran
Fue entonces cuando supe lo que eran los celos: un ardor en el cuerpo, una piedra en la garganta, una mordida en el estómago, la sensación de que estás en el límite y no puedes más.
~ Sara Sefchovich
She felt like Lady in Lady and the Tramp , one of Hanna's favorite movies as a kid. When Jim Dear and Darling had a new baby, they kicked Lady to the curb. Except Hanna didn't even have a scruffy bad-boy stray she could run off with because her supposed boyfriend was going to be hundreds of miles away soaking up sunshine on a nude beach with a skank.
~ Sara Shepard
Why don't you like Noel Kahn?" Mike's voice made Aria jump. He stood a few feet away from Aria with a carton of orange juice in his hand."He's the man." Aria groaned. "If you like him so much why don't you go out with him?
~ Sara Shepard
Sometimes I feel kind of wrong here. I used to be normal, but now... I don't know. I feel like I should be one way, but I'm not." Toby stared at her. "I hear that." He sighed. "There are all these perfect people here. And... it's like, if you're not one of the,. then you're messed up. But I think, inside, the flawless-looking people are just as messed up as we are.
~ Sara Shepard
At school, when they had to do group projects, Spencer always insisted on doing most of the work. The others will just screw it up, she always thought. They won't do it as well as I can.
~ Sara Shepard
Before Ali, the girls had felt like pleated, high-waisted mom jeans—awkward and noticeable for all the wrong reasons—but then Ali made them feel like the most perfect-fitting Stella McCartneys that no one could afford.
~ Sara Shepard
Es como todos esos sentimientos de "¿Dónde encajo yo?" y "¿Por qué no puedo encontrar a alguien con quien hablar?" Creo que todo el mundo se siente así de vez en cuando.
~ Sara Shepard
to the bone instead of her own
~ Sara Shepard
Aria was younger and afraid to go to sleep because she thought a giant eel lived in her closet.
~ Sara Shepard
the instant she made a point of telling me I was just as good as them, I saw that the whole question was open to debate and she was cheering me on because I was on the losing team
~ Sarah Bird
Every time I start feeling sexy I trip.
~ Lena Dunham
I spent quite a lot of time pissing off my friends because I could get girls with a British accent, despite the fact that I was tubby and, like, not very cool.
~ Marcus Mumford
People could rationally decide that prolonged relationships take up too much time and effort and that they'd much rather do other kinds of things. But most people are afraid of rejection.
~ Albert Ellis
For a long time, I thought I was ugly and disfigured. This made me shy and timid, and I often reacted to insults that were not intended.
~ Alice Walker
Oh, God, I struggle with low self-esteem all the time! I think everyone does. I have so much wrong with me, it's unbelievable!
~ Angelina Jolie
I was really short in high school. I was stuck on the bench in the baseball team, so I just thought I'd try out theater, and that was the last time I did sports.
~ Casey Affleck
I felt so insufficiently equipped, so unprepared, so weak, and at the same time it seemed to me that my reflections on art were correct. I quarreled with all the world and with myself.
~ Edgar Degas
The only time the word baby doesn't scare me is the time that it should, when it is what a man calls me.
~ Amy Hempel
Everyone's projecting onto you, or you feel like everyone is judging you. I feel like I'm being judged a lot of the time. You become really self-conscious.
~ Kate Moss
By the time you're thirty, your worst enemy is yourself.
~ Chuck Palahniuk, Choke
I don't possess a lot of self-confidence. I'm an actor so I simply act confident every time I hit the stage.
~ Arsenio Hall
Sometimes,well,all the time,I can't think of what to say because I'm so dumb and stuff,and then maybe I think of it like five days later.
~ Catherine Gilbert Murdock