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Quotes About Insecurity

I'm a nervous sharer. I'm nervous to share things in their unfinished state just because, I mean, it's kind of embarrassing. You know what it could be, but you can't explain what it's going to be.
~ Amanda Shires
High school was interesting. For the most part, I quite enjoyed it. But everyone is trying to find their footing, and school can be a tough environment. Kids can be cruel to each other. It's quite unforgiving at times.
~ Will Poulter
In high school, from age 15 to 18, I was saddled with the unfortunate nickname of 'Junk,' which doesn't do a lot for one's self-esteem.
~ Hudson Leick
Unfortunately, I think I drifted so much growing up that I don't have a strong sense of identity. I don't feel at home anywhere, and because of that, I think I'm more of a chameleon.
~ Chloe Zhao
If you're getting abandonment, if you're getting abuse as a child, if you're getting uncertainty when you're a child, unfortunately you tend to look for that in your life later on, and you think that's love.
~ Sebastian Stan
My brain is a great fashion designer. Unfortunately, I don't have the skills to do it.
~ Sharon Needles
The desire to be thought clever often prevents a man from becoming so.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Indeed, it is a kind of quintessence of pride to hate and fear even the kind and legitimate approval of those who love us! I mean, to resent it as a humiliating patronage.
~ Thomas Merton
Odd how often blood is shed to obtain freedom from those in power. Oppressors must be the most insecure people in the world.
~ Neil deGrasse Tyson
… there is no permanence or guarantee in this life.
~ Janvier Chouteu-Chando
Only someone who isn't a fool stands a chance of not being bothered by being deemed a fool by a fool.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
If you're with someone, but you're constantly worried about what they think of you, you're with the wrong person.
~ Wayne Gerard Trotman
You are not as insignificant as you have often been told, nor are you any more significant than you have often told yourself.
~ Maureen Moss
A wolf can only curse a lion when surrounded by its peers.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
There lives a man, who is too small for his own brain." #iampm
~ Pankaj Mishra (#iampm)
You are only Invulnerable when you are in Fear
~ Suzanne Letourneau
He discards a quilt for fear of bugs.
~ Idries Shah, Caravan of Dreams
Sometimes your belief system is really your fears attached to rules.
~ Shannon L. Alder
Humans are naturally scared and confused beings. They not only fear the unknown, as they live fearing themselves... ?
~ Luis Marques
Your ego is laughing at you behind your back.
~ John Martin Shepherd
A lingering grain of inefficacy capitulates to the arrogance of authority.
~ Margo Kelly, Unlocked
Out of one hundred random thoughts that pass through your mind, ninety-five are your brain's indirect responses (positive & negative) to what you believe others think of you.
~ Saurabh Sharma
Being jealous of a beautiful woman is not going to make you more beautiful.
~ Zsa Zsa Gabor
Religion was created by insecure men to oppress women. Religion is the basis of all political ideas and it exempts the human being to find the "I" in them.
~ Mutabaruka