Quotes about Insecurity
And that almost everyone was struggling to wake up, to be loved, and not feel so afraid all the time. That's what the cars, degrees, booze, and drugs were about.
— Anne Lamott
It is our light, not our darkness that most frightens us...There's nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won't feel insecure around you...We were born to make manifest the glory of God that is within us.
— Marianne Williamson
We're not being stopped by something on the outside, but by something on the inside.
— Marianne Williamson
Jealousy is a strange transformer of characters.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
Where shame is, there is also fear.
— John Milton
Absolute statements of our unbelief that we make in the darkness are notoriously unreliable.
— John Piper
Envy is the offspring of pride,
— Ellen White
The only way I could get comfortable around people was to make them laugh. I was an obedient girl, and humor was my one form of rebellion. I used comedy to deflect. Like, 'Hey, check out my zit!' - you know, making fun of yourself before someone else has a chance to.
— Tina Fey
I definitely had a hard time leaving for college because I'm not much of a risk-taker.
— Rainbow Rowell
I don't look good in tights. I know that.
— Michael Douglas
Above all, I see the preaching ministry as a dual process. On the one hand I must attempt to change the soul of individuals so that their societies may be changed. On the other I must attempt to change the societies so that the individual soul will have a change. Therefore, I must be concerned about unemployment, slums, and economic insecurity. I am a profound advocate of the social gospel.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Those who love to be feared fear to be loved.
— Francis de Sales