People With Low Self Esteem Quotes

#1. Sometimes people with low self-esteem will try to punish you for caring about them.

Wayne Gerard Trotman

#2. Most people with low self-esteem have earned it.

George Carlin

#3. Arrogant or critical people are often people with low self-esteem who are afraid of taking risks. That's because, if you learn something new, you are then required to make mistakes in order to fully understand what you have learned.

Robert Kiyosaki

#4. I refuse to follow the rules where society tries to control people with low self esteem.

Kanye West

#5. People with low self-esteem fear love. (Yep. Psychology degree rears its head again.) They doubt another person's ability to appreciate them, because they don't see the worth in themselves.

Kylie Scott

#6. Now I'm a God, but tomorrow, when you have to stop me from playing with dead things again, you'll be right back to calling me an idiot, won't you?

Mira Grant

#7. At the root of fear is low self-esteem. This explains why angry people have low self-esteem, are argumentative, stubborn, and quick to flare up yet slow to forgive. Those behaviors are defenses against the underlying fear.

David J. Lieberman

#8. I'm a big competitor.

Kevin Durant

#9. I thought suddenly Look. If Kambei had stopped recruiting when the first samurai didn't work out a 205-minute masterpiece of modern cinema would have been over at minute 32.

Helen DeWitt

#10. I took notes on the people around me, in my town, in my family, in my memory. I took notes on my own state of mind, my grandiosity, the low self-esteem. I wrote down the funny stuff I overheard. I learned to be like a ship's rat, veined ears trembling, and I learned to scribble it all down.

Anne Lamott

#11. Low self esteem involves imagining the worst that other people can think about you.

Roger Ebert

#12. People with low self-confidence and self-esteem often feel nervous about antagonizing others and tend to rate others' needs more highly than their own.

Auliq Ice

#13. The thing that drives me crazy is when comics say 'I have low self-esteem.' No you don't. You're standing on stage asking people to pay. You don't play an instrument. You want people to pay to hear what's in your mind. You don't have low self-esteem. You might have other problems.

Colin Quinn

#14. People who are seriously damaged by sudden fame and notoriety have, in my experience, very low esteem at the root of their being.

Roger Lloyd-Pack

#15. Do not share your thoughts with people who think that what you are thinking is not worth thinking.

Michael Bassey Johnson

#16. My personality has not once altered under outside influence." "Then I'm genuinely appalled, and your childhood nannies have my intense sympathy. You've got a bit of a nerve, don't you think, accusing other people of vanity? You make Mr. Darcy look like the poster child for low self-esteem.

Lucy Parker

#17. All the successful people I knew in life had high self-esteem and all the losers had low self-esteem.

Bill Bartmann

#18. Often the inspiration to write music comes from the voices in your head. You're not crazy. Just be thankful they are not making you rescue people in 20-degree weather at 2:30 in the morning in the forest.

Shannon L. Alder

#19. It's only when people are ashamed of themselves or have low self-esteem that they hide themselves away. They don't believe that they deserve to be noticed.

Ali Harris

#20. Never esteem people (including yourself) more because they have money, nor think less of anyone (including yourself) because they lack it. Virtue is the only just reason for respecting anyone, lack of virtue the only reason for holding anyone in low regard.

William Penn

#21. The Victim was a chronic fuck-up. People Like her always seemed to hang out with The Poisonous Cunt. In turn, she kept their self-esteem low and made sure that they stayed in psychic immiseration. She was a curator of dead souls.

Irvine Welsh

#22. It doesn't matter. What matters is that you're about to die.

Franco Nero

#23. We're alike, Jess would tell himself, me and Miss Edmunds ... We don't belong at Lark Creek, Julia and me.

Katherine Paterson

#24. Insecure people only eclipse your sun because they're jealous of your daylight and tired of their dark, starless nights.

Shannon L. Alder

#25. I feel bad about my deeper, underlying reasons for judging people with children. I judge them as a defense mechanism, because I am sad about my motivations for not having kids. I am self-centered and dysmorphic with low self-esteem.

Melissa Broder

#26. What kind of people are these with such low self-esteem that they need a war to feel better about themselves?

Bill Hicks

#27. The company of true friends, the taste of good food, the blossoms in spring, all the ordinary things that make the texture and meaning of life

Alison Croggon

#28. I've lived to see key parts of my research absorbed in textbooks and in central banks around the world. And some finance ministries, too.

Edmund Phelps

#29. Together, the unlikeliest of penitents, silently, grafting words to air, they sent their prayers into the room.

Anthony Doerr