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Quotes About Insecurity

It's our nature: Human beings like success but they hate successful people.
~ Carrot Top
I hope 'The Voice' has a fifteen-year run, don't get me wrong. But I come from nothing, and maybe it's the Irish in me, but my attitude is always like, 'They'll figure me out soon.'
~ Carson Daly
And the curt truth is that, in a deep secret way, the state of being loved is intolerable to many.
~ Carson McCullers
They were probably scared of him and so they did what boys do around any object of fear: they went up close, pointed a finger, gave it a nickname, and masked their terror with roaring laughter.
~ Carsten Jensen
Porque el miedo, sin ser Dios, suele hacer algo de nada. (Fear can, though it is not God, create something from nothing.)
~ Caspar de Aguilar
You're just worried they'll hire a male instructor and he'll be hotter than you." Jace's eyebrows went up. "Hotter than me?" "It could happen," Clary said, "You know, theoretically." "Theoretically the planet could suddenly crack in half, leaving me on one side and you on the other, forever and tragically parted, but I'm not worried about that either. Some things," Jace said, with his customary crooked smile, "are just too unlikely to dwell upon.
~ Cassandra Clare
Does she still love you?" "I don't think so," Magnus said dryly. "She wasn't very pleasant the last time I saw her. Of course, that could be because I've got an eighteen year-old boyfriend with a stamina rune and she doesn't." Alec sputtered. "As the person being objectified, I ... object to that description of me.
~ Cassandra Clare
Jealousy is love bed of burning snarl.
~ George Meredith
Nothing is more depressing than the conviction that one is not a hero.
~ George Moore
At sixteen, he was cursed with all the certainty of youth, unleavened by any trace of humor or self-doubt, and wed to the arrogance that came so naturally to those born blond and strong and handsome.
~ George R. R. Martin
Women were always the cruelest where other women were concerned.
~ George R. R. Martin
Some men think because they're afraid to do .
~ George R.R. Martin
They hate you because you act like you're better than they are
~ George R.R. Martin
Whore!" someone cried out. A woman's voice. Women were always the cruelest where other women were concerned.
~ George R.R. Martin
A crown should not sit easy on the head.
~ George R.R. Martin
They hate you because you act like you're better than they are...." "[they are] Four that you humiliated in the yard. Four who are probably afraid of you. I've watched you fight. It's not training with you. Put a good edge on your sword, and they'd be dead meat; you know it, I know it, they know it. You leave them nothing. You shame them. Does that make you proud?
~ George R.R. Martin
No one who wears a crown is ever safe.
~ George R.R. Martin
Jon Snow had dreamed of leading men to glory just as King Daeron had, of growing up to be a conqueror. Now he was a man grown and the Wall was his, yet all he had were doubts. He could not even seem to conquer those.
~ George R.R. Martin
He was a pitiful thing. He had always been a pitiful thing. Why had she never seen that before? There was a hollow place inside her where her fear had been.
~ George R.R. Martin
Your boat's not like to sink, I don't think. Boats only sink when I'm aboard.
~ George R.R. Martin
The Queen Who Never Was; what did Viserys ever have that she did not? A little sausage? Is that all it takes to be a king? Let Mushroom rule, then. My sausage is thrice the size of his.
~ George R.R. Martin
Sometimes he thinks of me as a child he must protect, and sometimes as a woman he would like to bed, but does he ever truly see me as his queen?
~ George R.R. Martin
Even the bravest men fear death and maiming
~ George R.R. Martin
Terror filled her. She could not go back and she was afraid to stay here, but how could she go on?" - Dany
~ George R.R. Martin