Quotes About Insecurity

Talk long enough about what you lack, and soon the only people who will hang out with you are "lackys.

What makes people between the ages of eleven and fifteen such mean jerks? I'd rather be ninety-five than thirteen again.

See, this is the other side of the coin. This is a girl's downfall. The guy goes soft in the head and starts talking to her like a moron and she wants to take care of him. He's just cuddly fool who can't make it without her.

The fishing is best where the fewest go and the collective insecurity of the world makes it easy for people to hit home runs while everyone is aiming for base hits.

you are insecure, guess what? The rest of the world is, too. Do not overestimate the competition and underestimate yourself. You are better than you think.

If you are insecure, guess what? The rest of the world is, too. Do not overestimate the competition and underestimate yourself. You are better than you think. Unreasonable and unrealistic goals are easier to achieve for yet another reason.

Watch what people are cynical about, and one can often discover what they lack."—George S. Patton

insecure, guess what? The rest of the world is, too. Do not overestimate the competition and underestimate yourself. You are better than you think.

The fundamental cause of the trouble is that in the modern world the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt."—Bertrand Russell

Violence is not confidence, and terror is not mastery.

Nationalism is relativist, since the only truth is the resentment we feel when we contemplate others.

The reason we get angry when someone makes fun of you is cause you doubt your ability.

The reason we get angry when someone makes fun of you is cause you doubt your ability to do something

All the girls in the world were divided into two classes: one class included all the girls in the world except her, and they had all the usual human feelings and were very ordinary girls; while the other class -herself alone- had no weaknesses and was superior to all humanity.

Plenty of clever children have to pretend to be not clever or else they get bullied by the thick.

In all these situations of conflict the ego is seeking to repudiate a part of its own id. Thus the institution which sets up the defence and the invading force which is warded off are always the same; the variable factors are the motives which impel the ego to resort to defensive measures. Ultimately all such measures are designed to secure the ego and to save it from experiencing 'pain.

It is the feeling of inferiority, inadequacy and insecurity that determines the goal of an individual's existence.

When any of these forces gains the upper hand, it is usually because of deep-seated feelings of inadequacy. Yet

Ha pasado mucho tiempo desde que leí Cenicienta, pero recuerdo que una de las hermanastras estaba "verde de envidia" y la otra "roja de ira". ¡Y aquí están! Así es exactamente como el pintor las retrató. Las mejillas están teñidas de rojo de ira y de verde de envidia.

Have you ever gotten the feeling that you aren't completely embarrassed yet, but you glimpse tomorrow's embarrassment?

The need for uniformity is a sign of insecurity on the part of management. Strong managers don't care when team members cut their hair or whether they wear ties. Their pride is tied only to their staff's accomplishments

I never really liked my short hair; it never occurred to me that people would want it.

Well, I am a giant pansy and freak out if seaweed touches my leg in the ocean.

I don't consider myself to be incredibly confident, or really lacking in confidence. When you're on Jonathan Ross' or Graham Norton's show, inevitably there's something to sell. And there's a live audience; you're sat between Cameron Diaz and Tinie Tempah - I don't really see it as 'me.' It would be odd if it was.