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Quotes About Insecurity

There's a certain kind of lonely man who rejects love, because he believes that anyone who offers it wouldn't be a lover worth having.
~ Gene Wolfe
Who can know how much of his most inward life is made up of the thoughts he believes other men to have about him, until that fabric of opinion is threatened with ruin?
~ George Eliot
If there is one class of person I have never quite trusted, it is a man who knows no doubt.
~ Geraldine Brooks
I'm very uncomfortable about the way I look but confident as a man.
~ Luke Goss
Who can love the man he fears. or by who he thinks he is himself feared?
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
As far as men go, they never gave me a chance to be me; they were always scared that somebody was going to take me.
~ Mary J. Blige
I've been hit on plenty of times, mostly by men with little finesse who thought what was between their legs made up for what they lacked between their ears.
~ Megan Hart
In the bed of suspicion, no cushion can make a man to sleep
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
We are more solicitous that men speak of us, than how they speak.
~ Michel de Montaigne
But, clearly to me, what I've come to see is that that happened because I didn't have enough feelings of self-worth. So that I didn't feel that ... I was worthy of being number one to a man.
~ Monica Lewinsky
I don't consider myself no attractive man. People like Tom Jones and Elvis Presley - I'm not nothing like that.
~ Muhammad Ali
Parties weaken themselves by their fear of capable men.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
You cannot leave the house to take the garbage out without full-on makeup and your hair done. You have to fight for your man out there.
~ Natalia Vodianova
Mobile phones are the only subject on which men boast about who's got the smallest.
~ Neil Kinnock
Were a man to consult only his reason, who would marry? For myself, I wouldn't marry, for fear of having a son who resembled me.
~ Nicolas Chamfort
Men see what they are most afraid of.
~ Patricia A. McKillip
I regretted not being a person in shape many a day while we were making this film [Swiss Army Man].
~ Paul Dano
It has been my experience that the better a man you are, the more folks there are who resent you for it, and find occasion to get angry at you no matter how kindly meant your deeds may be.
~ Orson Scott Card
Our condition as men is risky and ticklish enough. One can not be sure of himself and his fortune an hour, but he may be whisked off into some pitiable or ridiculous plight.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
What's so wonderful about being 6'3. What is this mythical edge tall men have over average and short men?
~ Regis Philbin
I had no reason to get all goofy, just because the man was too good-looking for his own good.
~ Richelle Mead
Men are sensitive in strange ways. If a man has built a fire and the last log does not burn, he will take it personally.
~ Rita Rudner
But, commonly, men are as much afraid of love as of hate.
~ Henry David Thoreau
I notice that most of the men who tease me about my hair, don't have any.
~ Holland Taylor