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Quotes About Insecurities

In college, I had bad hair, bad clothes, bad teeth, and bad skin. That was not a great combination for being a sports announcer.
~ Doris Burke
I don't see myself as beautiful, because I can see a lot of flaws. People have really odd opinions. They tell me I'm skinny, as if that's supposed to make me happy.
~ Angelina Jolie
Although we may think we're masking our insecurities or portraying ourselves in the most favorable light, our behavior on social media reveals more than we might think. It's not just what we post on Facebook that reveals information about our personalities - it's also what we don't post that can be quite telling.
~ Amy Morin
Most people are telling me I look horrible.
~ Melanie Griffith
Of course, I will continue acting. I just need to dispel the Telugu and Tamil cinema's insecurities about married actresses. I don't know about others. But I am not going anywhere after marriage.
~ Samantha Akkineni
The things you want are always possible; it is just that the way to get them is not always apparent. The only real obstacle in your path to a fulfilling life is you, and that can be a considerable obstacle because you carry the baggage of insecurities and past experience.
~ Les Brown
Think of all the girls who could become top athletes but quit sports because they're afraid of having too many defined muscles and being made fun of or called unattractive.
~ Serena Williams
I had no illusions at all that I was beautiful, pretty or even able to attract the right sort of attention from men
~ Dorothy Koomson
Don't show your flaws.
~ Drew Barrymore
When I was young, I wasn't a misfit or anything. I had friends in all the different social groups. But I had issues - just personal issues, insecurities and other things that had happened in my life.
~ Steve Vai
She felt her strong young body that she had never appreciated when she had it, constantly worrying that she didn't meet standards of beauty and not understanding how standards of health were so much more important.
~ Jo Walton
Somehow this disorder hooks into all kinds of fears and insecurities in many clinicians.
~ Joan Frances Casey
Let me tell you what I want,' he said fiercely. 'For a start, I want you. I told you that, but perhaps I didn't make myself clear. I want the whole package, hang-ups, fears and phobias, as well as the good parts.
~ Joanna Mansell
Por qué las chicas nos obsesionamos tanto con nuestra apariencia? Es como si realmente creyéramos que lograr mantener nuestro pelo y maquillaje perfectos hará toda la diferencia. Como si cualquier hombre digno de nuestro tiempo dejaría de ver nuestra belleza debido a un clip de diamantes de imitación arreglado en un ángulo torcido.
~ Jody Gehrman
Dance gives me a lot of confidence and helps me overcome all my insecurities in personal and professional life.
~ Shamna Kasim
the very vanities that had not long ago been contemptible weaknesses
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
No woman wants to have fat ankles.
~ Christian Louboutin
I used to use Facetune to get rid of blemishes, and slimming apps because I was scared of being called fat, but no more.
~ Emily Atack
We all have fears, especially when we're younger. I was afraid of clowns.
~ Haley Bennett
A lot of writers, probably because they're sensitive, which makes them want to be writers, have fears about their masculinity, so they overcompensate by having an interest in boxing and tough-guy things.
~ Jonathan Ames
All my life, men have told me I wasn't pretty enough - even the men I was dating. And I'd be like, 'Well, why are you with me, then?' It's always been men putting me down just like my dad. To this day when someone says I'm cute, I can't see it. I don't see it no matter what anybody says.
~ Lil' Kim
Like virtually all of the women I know, I spent my teenage years battling with my body and feeling I wasn't good enough. A lot of that negativity is because I was pursuing a career in modeling and was told countless times that my body was too big. My hips and thighs were too wide.
~ Iskra Lawrence
Whether you have locs, natural hair, wear a relaxer, or rock wigs and weaves, thinning edges can be a frustrating issue.
~ Franchesca Ramsey
I know that I cannot be with a person for three hours without saying at least ten things that would kill me.
~ Lars von Trier