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Everyone wanted to see [him] fall so they could devour his remains. As is usually the case, the army...

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There came an awful day when I picked up the phone and knew at once, as one does with some old frien...

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I'm interested in the fact that the less secure a man is, the more likely he is to have extreme prej...

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I am not sure whether you could call this abuse, but when I was (long ago) abroad in the world of dr...

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Everybody sees me as this sullen and insecure little thing. Those are just the sides of me that I fe...

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We are all so afraid, we are all so alone, we all so need from the outside the assurance of our own ...

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Our envy always lasts longer than the happiness of those we envy.

With hard men intimacy is a thing of shame- and something precious.

For fanaticism is the only form of willpower that even the weak and insecure can be brought to attai...

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Women's work, married or unmarried, is menial and low paid. Women's right to possess property is cur...

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Insecurity is the worst sense that lovers feel: sometimes the most humdrum desireless marriage seems...

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This sense of insecurity was falling about the entire planet and though people went on doing the thi...

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The hardest period in life is one’s twenties. It’s a shame because you’re your most gorgeous, and yo...

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True cynics kill themselves. The rest are posers, trying to use clever sarcasm and snarky remarks to...

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Jewel (singer)Never Broken: Songs Are Only Half the Story

Insecurity, thy name is teenager.

One thing I realize now is that you only advertise your beliefs with a t-shirt if you're seriously i...

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One thing I realize now is that you only advertise your beliefs with a t-shirt if you're seriously i...

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I was feeling insecure you might not love me anymore

I did not want to appear before the world as pathetic, deprssed, and psychologically ill. So I erect...

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Everything might scatter. You might be right. I suppose it's something we can't easily get away from...

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I’ve gotta stop thinking I know what other people think, cause most of ‘what other people think’ is ...

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It is common knowledge among psychologists that most of us underrate ourselves, short-change ourselv...

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Maxwell MaltzThe New Psycho-Cybernetics: The Original Science of Self-Improvement and Success That Has Changed the Lives of 30 Million People

Cripples are not the stuff of romance. Only Lord Byron, dragging his club foot, springs to mind as a...

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A Jewish man with his parents alive is half the time a helpless infant!

It was more than a spider. It was every unknown terror in the world fused into wriggling, poison-jaw...

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A competent and self-confident person is incapable of jealousy in anything. Jealousy is invariably a...

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The greater the artist, the greater the doubt. Perfect confidence is granted to the less talented as...

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Creative people, as I see them, are distinguished by the fact that they can live with anxiety, even ...

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That tide of insecurity would come in and out over the years, sometimes stranding me for a while but...

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It's not all bad. Heightened self-consciousness, apartness, an inability to join in, physical shame ...

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There were people who lied for gain, people who lied from pain, people who lied simply because the c...

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You need some insecurity if you're an actor. It keeps the pot boiling. I haven't yet started to thin...

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We each appear to hold within ourselves a range of divergent views as to our native qualities.. And ...

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I think now that this obsession with identifying racism, which I saw so often among Somalis too, was...

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