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Quotes About Insecurity

Gold was not altogether certain what, anatomically, a gorge was, but he knew that his was rising.
~ Joseph Heller
The way to hold a husband is to keep him a little jealous; the way to lose him is to keep him a little more jealous.
~ H. L. Mencken
Fear paralyses you - fear of flying, fear of the future, fear of leaving a rubbish marriage, fear of public speaking, or whatever it is.
~ Annie Lennox
I feel that marriage can lead to the ultimate rejection and failure and divorce and things we all fear.
~ Mike Birbiglia
I had a terrible marriage the first time around because I had no self-confidence, even though I had tremendous self-confidence.
~ Lynn Johnston
Our comparative fidelity was fear of defeat at the hands of another partner.
~ Max Frisch
After three failed marriages, I know what it's like to be replaced.
~ Terry Bradshaw
Being bad. Discomfort with your body. Bad self image. All those things turn you into an artist. The same things that keep you from being in a proper marriage.
~ Amy Sillman
No matter how happily a woman may be married it always pleases her to discover that there is a nice man who wishes she were not.
~ H. L. Mencken
Some wo/men are so possessive … you end up missing missing them.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
A lot of people have asked me how short I am. Since my last divorce I think I'm about a hundred thousand dollars short.
~ Mickey Rooney
Man has it all in his hands, and it all slips through his fingers from sheer cowardice.
~ Fyodor Dostoevsky
Terrorism is the preferred weapon of weak and evil men.
~ Ronald Reagan
Men love you more if they can be made a little uncertain about owning you.
~ Marilyn Monroe
Anyone can be confident with a full head of hair. But a confident bald man - there's your diamond in the rough.
~ Larry David
What man does not understand, he fears; and what he fears, he tends to destroy.
~ William Butler Yeats
Most men, however brave, have some anxiety or fear in them.
~ Babur
Men who think that a woman's past love affairs lessen her love for them are usually stupid and weak.
~ Marilyn Monroe
Men hunt I think maybe because they have something wrong with their own equipment and they need something else to shoot.
~ Pamela Anderson
Man is jealous because of his amour propre; woman is jealous because of her lack of it.
~ Germaine Greer
More men die of jealousy than of cancer.
~ Joseph P. Kennedy
Men are just jealous because they can't wear makeup.
~ Carolyn Murphy
The bigger a man's gun the smaller his doodlewick.
~ Calamity Jane
I think a woman feels ugly when she's got the wrong man at her side. I've felt ugly and insecure.
~ Irina Shayk