Quotes About Insecurity

And even so, I had discovered, I was afraid to free myself. "That" had grown too much inside me, leaving me full. I'd be helpless if I were ever cured. After all, what was I now, I felt, but a reflection? Were I to eradicate Daniel, I'd be a blank mirror.

Medo de não amar, pior do que o medo de não ser amado.

Já me parece sinceramente não pertencer mais a nenhum lugar, tenho medo disso. Mas vamos deixar o futuro ao futuro.

I am afraid to be who I am. There is a total silence within me. I get scared.

Baim? nemyl?ti dar blogiau už baim? b?ti nemylimam.

I lost something that was essential to me, and that no longer is. I no longer need it, as if I'd lost a third leg that up until then made it impossible for me to walk but that turned me into a stable tripod… I know I can only walk with two legs. But I feel the useless absence of that third leg and it scares me, it was the leg that made me something findable by myself, and without even having to look for myself.

Inside the dark we are unprotected, and our troubles always come close.

Para escribir un diario hay que tener una seguridad del valor que tiene contar la vida propia que yo no tengo.

Another person's body, sometimes, can be terrifying.

What is wrong with you? This question gets stuck in your dreams.

That was the way with Man; it had always been that way. He had carried terror with him. And the thing he was afraid of had always been himself.

I'm interested in the fact that the less secure a man is, the more likely he is to have extreme prejudice.

We're too much ourselves. Afraid of letting go of what we are, in case we are nothing, and holding on so tight, we lose everything else.

People buy things they don't need, with money they don't have, to impress people they don't like.

if you are vulnerable economically, you are vulnerable all along the line.

I'm not a businessperson. I have no sense of money. My mom does everything for me. She makes all my decisions for me, and even buys my clothes. She's very protective.

And I was very shy as a kid if you sang me 'Happy Birthday ' I would cry. Quite shy. So the idea of being an actor, much less a model, was just out of this world.

Can it be that chance has made me one of those women so immersed in one man that, whether they are barren or not, they carry with them to the grave the shriveled innocence of an old maid?

The lovesick, the betrayed, and the jealous all smell alike.

The writer who loses his self-doubt, who gives way as he grows old to a sudden euphoria, to prolixity, should stop writing immediately: the time has come for him to lay aside his pen.

The only virtue on which I pride myself is my self-doubt; when a writer loses her self-doubt, the time has come to lay aside her pen.

Jealousy is not at all low, but it catches us humbled and bowed down, at first sight. For it is the only suffering that we endure without ever becoming used to it.

Es horrible pensar, como me pasa cada vez que empiezo un libro, que ya no tengo, que nunca he tenido talento alguno.

But he'd realized too, at the same time, that his capacity for jealousy was pretty nearly boundless.