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Quotes About Insecurity

Men who love themselves hate those who would dim their glory.
~ Anthony Ryan
No man is greatly jealous who is not in some measure guilty.
~ Benjamin Whichcote
And the only people I fear are those who never have doubts... Save us all from arrogant men, and all the causes they're for.
~ Billy Joel
Man is so made that if he is told often enough that he is a fool he believes it.
~ Blaise Pascal
What's interesting is a man with no facial hair is less intimidating than a man with facial hair, and a man who is bald is more intimidating than a man with hair.
~ Bryan Cranston
I've been out with men who have literally had an argument with the mirror because they couldn't get their hair right. When I was younger, I might have reassured him, but I can't do that anymore.
~ Cat Deeley
Sammantha: Tucker? Tucker: Does some other man call at this hour just to hear your voice? If so, give me his name, and I'll kill him.
~ Catherine Anderson
Sometimes women feel uncomfortable when men stare at them when they try on shoes.
~ Christian Louboutin
My problem is I'm a man of no convictions - at least, I think I am.
~ Christopher Hampton
The method preferred by most balding men for making themselves look silly is called the comb over.
~ Dave Barry
Mirrors at the gym only serve to remind me that I'm less of a man than I'd like to be.
~ Dov Davidoff
When men are scared of a woman, they always accuse her of being mannish.
~ Elizabeth Aston
the most censorious are generally the least judicious; who, having nothing to recommend themselves, will be finding fault with others. No man envies the merit of another, that has any of his own.
~ Ellin Devis
Tragic paradox of freedom: the mediocre men who alone make its exercise possible cannot guarantee its duration.
~ Emile M. Cioran
I once had a man break up with me. He said I was using him because right after making love I would weigh myself.
~ Emily Levine
Beware of the man who denounces psychiatrists; / he is afraid.
~ Erica Jong
As a young man... you don't know anything about yourself. And add on to that, you're on the cover of magazines. People are interviewing you about what you think. You feel like a real phony.
~ Ethan Hawke
I cried myself to sleep wishing I was ugly because men leered and disrespected me, because they assumed things about my mental capacity or my physical willingness based on the way I look.
~ Evangeline Lilly
Strip away the usual hot air, and bin Laden's audiotape is the sign of a seriously weakened man.
~ Fareed Zakaria
Humility is often only a feigned submissiveness by which men hope to bring other people to submit to them; it is a more calculated sort of pride.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
When a man is in love, he doubts, very often, what he most firmly believes.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Men are terrified of their sexuality. They're all afraid of impotence.
~ Frederick Lenz
Man is more sensitive to the contempt that others feel towards him than to the contempt that he feels towards himself.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
I just don't think men fancy me.
~ Gail Porter