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Quotes About Insecurity

Sometimes people try to destroy you, precisely because they recognize your power - not because they don't see it, but because they see it and they don't want it to exist.
~ bell hooks
People hate you for 1 of 3 reasons. 1) They hate themselves 2) They want to be you 3) They see you as a threat When you love yourself you are incapable of hating anyone no matter what they've done.
~ Tony Gaskins
Anybody that's got a problem with me is probably envious or wants to be me, and that's how I've always looked at it.
~ Young Jeezy
I love you. And I don't want to lose you.
~ Cassandra Clare
It's hard sometimes to not want to know what people are saying behind your back and to ignore certain things that are being written.
~ Sienna Miller
Eighty percent of all choices are based on fear. Most people don't choose what they want; they choose what they think is safe.
~ Phil McGraw
The tragedy for comedians is there's nothing more they want than to be liked. We desperately seek approval. It's almost like a personality disorder you can do as a job.
~ Jimmy Carr
It's a funny thing... but people mostly have it backward. They think they live by what they want. But really, what guides them is what they're afraid of. What they don't want.
~ Khaled Hosseini
A man must marry only a very pretty woman in case he should ever want some other man to take her off his hands.
~ Sacha Guitry
Everyone wants a prodigy to fail; it makes our mediocrity more bearable.
~ Harold Bloom
I can take critism, but if it's like 'I don't like you' then I want to know why people don't like me. Why do you hate me? What have I done?
~ Harry Styles
I look in the mirror and it's hard for me. I am really thin. I want to look fit and beautiful and sexy, and I can't.
~ Giuliana Rancic
I want a girl who doesn't know that she's beautiful, so i have an excuse to let her know all the time
~ Zayn Malik
When you are with the wrong person, who doesn't really love you, all you want is to be adored. It makes you more inward and needy. Gross.
~ Marina and the Diamonds
The people want wholesome dread. They want to fear something. They want someone to frighten them and make them shudderingly submissive.
~ Ernst Rohm
I think that everybody wants to be heard, and the easiest way to be the loudest is to be the hater.
~ Tavi Gevinson
Now that I'm on top, everyone wants to bring me down. Everyone's trying to tug at me and take my spot.
~ Justin Bieber
It's so difficult to feel comfortable in the body you have. You always want to look a different way, taller or thinner, whatever it may be. I still struggle with it. I think everybody does.
~ Scarlett Johansson
I was afraid of looking into my heart...afraid of thinking seriously about anything...I did not want to know whether I was loved, and I did not want to admit to myself that I was not loved.
~ Ivan Turgenev
Stars are almost always people that want to make up for their own weaknesses by being loved by the public and I'm no exception to that.
~ George Michael
For me personally it is because I get an awful amount of success and I don't think I deserve it and then I want to sabotage it.
~ Michael Parkinson
If your wife went out with Brad Pitt, you'd want to prove yourself, you know what I mean?
~ Chris Martin
When you go to standup, there seems to be a common denominator of some form of need or want for validation from the audience that maybe you were lacking as a kid.
~ Ray Romano
I was always told that if people don't want a picture with you, or they don't want an autograph from you, that doesn't mean you're not doing anything good.
~ Mike Trout