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As you tumble to the ground, pick me up on your way down.
Sep 17, 2025
I've had a lot of practice and wrong's what I do best.
I wanna be with you, if only for a night to be the one who's in your arms to hold you tight. I wanna be with you, there's nothing left to say.
To be an actor, a lot of times it's a strange combination of high confidence and low self-esteem. Which is a weird combination to have, but I think it's sort of very common among actors.
I've suffered from low self-esteem.
Once the pathological low self-esteem goes, that's when things go downhill.
Low self-esteem comes from who you assess yourself to be. It's about who you are, and I didn't think I was anything or anybody.
There's a danger in loving somebody too much, and it's sad when you know it's your heart you can't trust.
The road to nowhere leads to me.
The one that rambles for a million miles, yes, I walk down this road searching for your love.
The joke that you laid in the bed that was me.
Snot is running down his nose, greasy fingers, smearing shabby clothes.
I am the assasin of my dreams.
I refuse to follow the rules where society tries to control people with low self esteem.
I suffer the terrible disease of low self-esteem.
Those of us with ravaged faces, lacking in the social graces, desperately remained at home, inventing lovers on the phone.
Lie to me, I promise to believe. Lie to me, but please don't leave.
He's a mean, mean man, but I love him all I can.
I want to be alone. Sympathies wasted on my hollow shell. I feel there's nothing left to fight for. No reason for a cause.
Proud to steal her anything she sees, but you will wind up peeking through her key hole down upon your knees.
I guess I lost a little bit of self-esteem that time that you made it with the whole hockey team.
All the successful people I knew in life had high self-esteem and all the losers had low self-esteem.
Won't someone please answer my prayers before I'm old and gray. I've been lonely too long and all my family thinks I'm gay.
Socialism is, among other things, the political habitat of low self-esteem, incompetence, self-loathing, and a willingness to steal - or have stolen for you what you are unable or unwilling to work for. Socialism is a philosophy fit only for slugs, leaches, and mosquitoes.
Sometimes I almost feel just like a human being.
Too much to ask for may leave me feeling lonely. Too little leaves me nothing.
If you go to any nunnery and ask them what the main obstacle is, they'll always say low self-esteem and lack of confidence. It will take time. But the difference between the first girls from Ladakh who became nuns, to the girls we have now, is very encouraging.
I think high self-esteem is overrated. A little low self-esteem is actually quite good. Maybe you're not the best, so you should work a little harder.
Oh, God, I struggle with low self-esteem all the time! I think everyone does. I have so much wrong with me, it's unbelievable!
I had low self-esteem.
So many comics have such low self-esteem.
Although my marriage left me with three beautiful children, it also left me with a healthy dose of self-doubt, low self-esteem, and an extreme desire to be loved again. I was operating on empty, expecting to be paid in full.
I got your strand of hair, I kiss it day and night.
I'll be a fool or a wiseman, my darling, you hold the key. Anyway you want me, that's how I will be.
Hope you're pleased with the crumbs she throws you.
Our dependency makes slaves out of us, especially if this dependency is a dependency of our self-esteem. If you need encouragement, praise, pats on the back from everybody, then you make everybody your judge.
It seems to be a common denominator with a lot of comics, this low self-esteem thing.
Most people with low self-esteem have earned it.
I think fashion is repulsive. The whole idea that someone else can make clothing that is supposed to be in style and make other people look good is ridiculous. It sickens me to think that there is an industry that plays to the low self-esteem of the general public. I would like the fashion industry to collapse.
I love Paul Giamatti - God, that man is like a walking Chekhov. His connection to humanity is unbelievable, and those feelings of low self-esteem - the way that all comes together on the screen? Delicious.
You know, I'll always be your slave 'til I'm buried, buried in my grave.
I'm just a no-good, scum sucking, nose picking, boot licking, sniveling, groveling, worthless hunk of slime.
Bad girl, drunk by six, kissing someone else's lips. Smoked to many cigarettes today, I'm not happy when I act this way.
Ladies love outlaws, like babies love stray dogs. Ladies touch babies like a banker touches gold, outlaws touch ladies somewhere deep down in their soul.
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.
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.
It's been said that alcoholics are egomaniacs with low self -esteem. It's the prefect description. Being larger than life and yet your pride is crushed with self- loathing.
I have really low self-esteem, and it's not easy for me to put myself on an album cover.
Narcissism is actually a clever guise adopted to mask its exact opposite, which is a deep well of self-loathing, a well of low self-esteem, rather than high self-esteem. This helps explain why narcissists are so sensitive to criticism, why narcissists tend to break into outrage if they're criticized, because their self-esteem is actually much more brittle than it seems, and once they're challenged, that mask falls apart.
People say to me, Hey, Bill, the war made us feel better about ourselves. Really? What kind of people are these with such low self-esteem that they need a war to feel better about themselves? May I suggest, instead of a war to feel better about yourself, perhaps... sit-ups? Maybe a fruit cup? Eight glasses of water a day?