Quotes About Insecurity

Man is certain of nothing but his ability to fail

But in spite of her efforts to stop the words she can feel some of the need getting through: he doesn't need me that much, he couldn't—

Whatever you fear most has no power--it is your fear that has the power

Power has to be insecure to be responsive.

Even when times were good, I realized that my earning power as a golf professional depended on too many ifs and putts.

Nothing is more arrogant than the weakness which feels itself supported by power.

Wearing spectacles makes men conceited, because spectacles raise them to a degree of sensual perfection which is far above the power of their own nature.

It is when power is wedded to chronic fear that it becomes formidable.

The world is a dangerous, unstable place and sometimes there are casualties and struggles for power.

Anyone in England who puts himself forward to be elected to a position of political power is almost bound to be socially or emotionally insecure, or criminally motivated, or mad.

As an actress, I'm supposed to create something from head to toes, with clues, with lines, with shapes, and even with that power, I felt lost and not in control.

The more power there is, the more bondage, the more fear.

I don't really get into the power sufficiently, and that's also a problem for me.

I'm just afraid somebody's going to stab me one day and think that my power is real and they expect me to start healing.

She'd always known he didn't love her. But it was easier to bear when he didn't know she loved him. That way they were even. Now he knew he had all the power.

The envied are like bureaucrats; the more impersonal they are, the greater the illusion (for themselves and for others) of their power.

Many Communist government officials have a rigid, dictatorial power, but they live in constant suspicion and fear of anything that might undermine the power they have.

We possess nothing in the world - a mere chance can strip us of everything - except the power to say 'I.

I don't trust anybody who isn't a little bit neurotic

You only feel powerless because your fear has given your power to the object of your fear. Once you realise this, you can claim it back.

The fear of criticism stagnates the power of creativity.

Fear least have power! The power of fear lies in the power of our fears. Without the power of our fears, fear is least empowered!

The love of power is either due to low or overly high self-esteem.

And my one prayer to God, the miracle worker, was that I would wake up lighter-skinned.