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Quotes About Insecurity

It's not hard to imagine Donald Trump leading us into a war just because somebody got under his very thin skin.
~ Cory Booker
I didn't want to get that ring around my lips from practicing the trumpet, because I thought the girls wouldn't like me. So I never practiced.
~ Wynton Marsalis
The 'public' scares me, but people I trust.
~ Marilyn Monroe
There's nobody that's ever really been able to take care of me. Johnny did for a bit. I believed what he said. Like if I said, 'What do I do?' he'd tell me. And that's what I missed when I left. I really lost that gauge of somebody I could trust.
~ Kate Moss
I got robbed once. A man pulled a gun on me and snatched my pocketbook in a car. I don't trust men that much any more.
~ Marsha P. Johnson
As soon as you start feeling like you can't trust the person and you need to check his phone or have his Facebook password or look through his messages - as soon as that trust barrier is broken - it's hard to keep a relationship going after that.
~ Austin Butler
It's hard for me to trust people, and especially girls it's - I don't really like doing the whole opening-up thing with girls.
~ The Kid Laroi
It is a sore point, because you do have advantages if you have access to more than one language. You also have problems, because on bad days you don't trust yourself, either in your first or your second language, and so you feel like a complete halfwit.
~ W. G. Sebald
Big producers trust the music directors. Small directors are insecure but like to experiment.
~ Himesh Reshammiya
For such a long time in my life, I didn't trust my own voice at all. I always tried to do what other people wanted.
~ Adam Rippon
I don't know why Mourinho didn't trust me.
~ Andre Schurrle
I've never been really great at trusting anybody, just because of the way I grew up.
~ Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje
When I feel really insecure, or I'm in a social situation where I'm nervous about how I come off, or I'm trying to control the situation too much, I literally just try and use the same muscles that I had to use on stage - just paying attention to the other person and trusting yourself to respond as emotionally honestly as possible.
~ Tavi Gevinson
The truth is that most of your Facebook friends are too busy counting their own 'likes' to pay attention to you for more than a few seconds anyway. Unless you happen to be a kitten who's in love with a baby goat, in which case you should hire a publicist immediately.
~ Meghan Daum
The truth is, I've always been wracked with self-loathing and terrible, paralysing depression.
~ Shirley Manson
There was a time when I just felt like a superwoman. I was like, 'I got Jesus! I ain't afraid!' But, the truth is, I want to do things right, and sometimes I am afraid that I'm not good enough or that I'm not going to handle something right.
~ Tasha Smith
I'd love to say that I'm this brave person doing this big adventure and that it's easy. The truth is, the night before I left, I called my mom, crying and nervous, thinking, 'What am I getting into? Can I really ride my bike across the country?'
~ Megan Shull
Insecurity is miserable. That's the bottom line. We don't need it. We don't want it. And we really can live without it. So what would happen if we quite being accomplices in our own misery?
~ Beth Moore
I've earned all these years on my face. I don't want to be a liar if in five or 10 years I do get some Botox, but needles in the face scare me, so I don't really know if I am ever going to do that.
~ Valerie Bertinelli
For God's sake, Marks, do you think anyone really wants a glance at those dried-up matchsticks you call legs?
~ Lisa Kleypas
All your youth you want to have your greatness taken for granted; when you find it taken for granted, you are unnerved.
~ Elizabeth Bowen
I have the show because I'm insecure. It's my insecurity that makes me want to be a comic, that makes me need the audience.
~ Ray Romano
Sometimes you watch comedians and feel like they're jerking off in front of you, but they want you to see how big it is.
~ Jenny Slate
Naturally, the neurotic wants you to love him twice as much, for he's going to cut it in half anyway.
~ Mignon McLaughlin