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  • I had very low self-esteem. Books saved me. I found friends in stories like The Chronicles of Narnia and A Tree Grows in Brooklyn. During lunch hour at school I'd avoid social interactions by sitting on the bathroom sink and reading. My mother worked in my school cafeteria. When my anxiety got really bad, I'd put a coat on, grab my book and a flashlight, and hide in the freezer with the mac and cheese.

    Source: therumpus.net
  • 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'm so afraid to love you, But more afraid to lose. Clinging to a past that doesn't let me chose.

    "Song: 'I Will Remember You'". 2000.
  • Society. The same society, I might add, that dictates that little girls should always be sugar and spice and everything nice, which encourages them not to be assertive. And that, in turn, then leads to low self-esteem, which can lead to eating disorders and increased tolerance and acceptance of domestic, sexual, and substance abuse." "You get all that from a pink Onesie?" Leah said after a moment.

    Girl   Nice   Self Esteem  
  • Self-justification, therefore, is not only about protecting high self-esteem; it's also about protecting low self-esteem if that is how a person sees himself.

  • Mirror that lies, mirror that lies, that can't be me in the gorilla disguise.

  • As you tumble to the ground, pick me up on your way down.

    Song: Pick Me Up On Your Way Down
  • The gears of poverty, ignorance, hopelessness and low self-esteem interact to create a kind of perpetual failure machine that grinds down dreams from generation to generation. We all bear the cost of keeping it running. Illiteracy is its linchpin.

    Carl Sagan (2011). “Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark”, p.464, Ballantine Books
  • 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.

  • Lie to me, I promise to believe. Lie to me, but please don't leave.

    Lying   Believe   Promise  
  • I had enormous self-image, problems and very low self-esteem, which I hid behind obsessive writing and performing. It's exactly what I do now except I enjoy it now. I'm not driven like I was in my twenties. I was driven to get through life very quickly.

    "CHANGESFIFTYBOWIE". Interview with David Cavanagh for Q Magazine, www.bowiewonderworld.com. February 1997.
  • 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.

  • I lay my head on the railroad track, waitin' on the Double E. But the train don't run by here no more, poor, poor, pitiful me.

  • You're a no good heartbreaker, you're a liar, and you're a cheat. I don't know why I let you do these things to me.

  • Nobody holds a good opinion of a man who has a low opinion of himself.

    "Orley Farm".
  • Now all that's left of me, is what I pretend to be. So together, but so broken up inside.

    Song: Behind These Hazel Eyes, Album: Breakaway, 2004
  • I approach most things in life with a dangerous level of confidence to balance my generally low self-esteem.

    Roxane Gay (2014). “Bad Feminist: Essays”, p.24, Harper Collins
  • 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!

    "Angelina Jolie on Her Insecurities & Finding Happiness". Interview With Hilary Rowland, urbanette.com.
  • You can knock me down, step on my face, slander my name all over the place. Do anything that you want to do, but uh-oh, honey, lay off of my shoes.

  • There's a danger in loving somebody too much, and it's sad when you know it's your heart you can't trust.

    Song: Sometimes Love Just Ain't Enough, Album: Patty Smyth
  • You don't have to say you love me, just be close at hand. You don't have to stay for ever, I will understand.

    Song: You Don't Have To Say You Love Me, Album: You Don't Have to Say You Love Me
  • Most people with low self-esteem have earned it.

    George Carlin (2001). “Napalm & Silly Putty”, Hyperion
  • 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.

    "The Verge Q+A: Punk Pioneer Steve Albini on Music Festivals, The Future of Radio and Why He Wants GQ To Fail". Interview with Aaron Lake Smith, www.gq.com. September 29, 2010.
  • Low self-esteem is like driving through life with your hand-break on.

  • The solution to low self-esteem is to get over yourself and get a higher purpose.

  • Look around and you will see this world is full of creeps like me.

    Song: Creeps Like Me, Album: I Love Everybody
  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Proud to steal her anything she sees, but you will wind up peeking through her key hole down upon your knees.

    Song: She Belongs To Me, Album: Bringing It All Back Home, 1965
  • All my life I've always been so blue, born to lose, and now I'm losing you.

    Song: Born To Lose
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