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Quotes About Insecurity

When men are full of envy they disparage everything, whether it be good or bad.
~ Tacitus
I am never sure that anythings good enough. Something that is good today will not be good tomorrow.
~ Azzedine Alaia
I can be a rock star with a television show and still have a self-esteem problem. So it's nice to have your dad go, 'Hey Melissa, I'm proud of you - you're doing good.'
~ Melissa Etheridge
I don't think anybody feels like they're a good parent. Or if people think they're good parents, they ought to think again.
~ Joan Didion
Growing up, I wanted desperately to please, to be a good girl.
~ Claire Danes
My ability to turn good news into anxiety is rivaled only by my ability to turn anxiety into chin acne.
~ Tina Fey
You made me insecure, Told me I wasn't good enough.
~ Selena Gomez
Catch me on a good day, I think half of my books aren't too bad. Catch me on a bad day, I think I've never written a good line.
~ Dennis Lehane
I am not a good decision maker; that's one of the things I don't like about myself.
~ Ashanti
I had spindly little ankles, and growing up in Canada, I couldn't skate. I was no good at any sports so was very much a pariah through those adolescent years.
~ Neil Peart
I went through all my twenties thinking that I wasn't good enough.
~ Delta Burke
I see myself as most people see themselves, you have good days and bad days. I don't think I'm better looking now than I did three years ago.
~ Bill Skarsgard
My husband says it is very good that I have very tiny feet, because they're easier to get in my mouth.
~ Colleen McCullough
I'm not good enough, technically, to be a classic musician. I lack discipline.
~ Ritchie Blackmore
I relate to the feeling that Da Vinci was often plagued by the idea that what he did wasn't good enough, that he was his harshest critic. He'd sometimes destroy what he was working on.
~ David S. Goyer
I mean, I sing. But I don't think I'm a good enough singer to do any kind of musical.
~ Christina Ricci
When you go to clubs in London there are loads of good-looking blokes, and I feel like a bit of a minger
~ Lee Ryan
I was also ready to believe, though, that whatever good things I had managed to set upright could topple at any second.
~ Kevin Brockmeier
Models are some of the most insecure people I've ever met. They're constantly being told that they're not good enough. You've really got to practice loving yourself.
~ Miranda Kerr
I think I have this thing where everybody has to think I'm the greatest.And if they aren't completely knocked out and dazzled and slightly intimidated by me, I don't feel good about myself.
~ Roald Dahl
I never played sports. I wasn't any good at them.
~ Leighton Meester
I was bullied. I was a bit of a geek. Good-looking guys were off-limits. I didn't start dating until I was 18.
~ Michelle Ryan
Facebook and pictures on the Internet have created such a different way of dating. It's not necessarily good because an obsessive quality can develop in people.
~ Alexander Koch
The same common sense which makes an author write good things, makes him dread they are not good enough to deserve reading.
~ Jean de la Bruyere