Quotes by Insecurity I think our insecurities are our biggest challenges, and we all have them. Trust me, I've got plenty of my own. Abby Huntsman insecurity challenges thinking The search for safety takes its clearest form... in the compulsive-obsessive neurosis... to frantically order and stabilize the world so that no unmanageable, unexpected or unfamiliar dangers will ever appear. Abraham Maslow insecurity safety order Welcome to a life of insecurity and paralyzing self-doubt. Adam Brody insecurity self doubt I don't want to be some skinny mini with my tits out. I really don't want to do it and I don't want people confusing what it is that I'm about. Adele insecurity confusing people I am so weak over love and heartbreak. My music is rhythm and blues and with that said, the blues element of it is a major portion. I feel like it has been lost in R&B and a lot of people are scared to talk about their vulnerabilities and insecurities. They want to keep it up and in the club. Adrian Marcel insecurity elements people The 1990s were also when a bunch of the soft-shoe language for race, gender, and class became paramount. Because before that I wasn't thinking about systems or food insecurity or whatever. I was just thinking about not getting picked on for being black and not being hungry. Adrian Matejka insecurity black thinking My angst and my insecurity reflect the state's angst and insecurity. The state is scared too. Ai Weiwei scared insecurity states In the end, I think, the state's rigidity is a function of its own insecurity, its indecisiveness. Ai Weiwei insecurity ends thinking People presume my disability has to do with being an amputee, but that's not the case; our insecurities are our disabilities, and I struggle with those as does everyone. Aimee Mullins insecurity struggle people When I had independence, it was a constant battle within me to figure out when am I on my own. And also the insecurity that my life engendered, especially as a freelance cartoonist, kept me in a constant state of anxiety as to whether I am going to be able to meet my financial obligations. Al Jaffee independence insecurity anxiety You need some insecurity if you're an actor. It keeps the pot boiling. I haven't yet started to think about retiring. I was shocked when I heard about Paul Newman retiring at age 82. Most actors just fade away like old soldiers. Al Pacino insecurity retirement thinking Insecurity is the result of trying to be secure. Alan Watts insecurity results trying To put is still more plainly: the desire for security and the feeling of insecurity are the same thing. To hold your breath is to lose your breath. A society based on the quest for security is nothing but a breath-retention contest in which everyone is as taut as a drum and as purple as a beet. Alan Watts purple insecurity feelings Wouldn't this be a great world if insecurity and desperation made us more attractive? Albert Brooks desperation insecurity world When I audition, I understand what it takes and the insecurities that come with it. If I do anything, I put actors at ease. I used to tell directors who weren't actors, the best thing they could do was take an acting class for a couple of months. Just to understand. Albert Brooks insecurity couple class Anybody who is in freelance work, especially artistically, knows that it comes with all the insecurity and the ups and downs. It's a really frightening life . Alessandro Nivola frightening ups-downs insecurity Im a combination between extreme insecurity and extreme confidence. Alexandra Daddario extremes combination insecurity Education can really transform the insecurities in the world into a bigger vision of what we are as human beings. Amartya Sen insecurity vision world Happiness is not always through success. Equally, the constant pursuit of success is sure unhappiness. But we have to find the balance. My own thoughts are that parenting is very personal. And we all feel enormous insecurity about parenting. What are they going to think of us 20 years down the line? Amy Chua insecurity years thinking Bullies often act out by marshaling aggression to cover up for insecurity. Amy Dickinson bully insecurity women 1234567891011»