“I do believe in the mysteries of things, about myself and the things I see. I enjoy being puzzled and arriving at… — Barney Hoskyns Copy Share Image
[My novels] introduce levels of intelligence ... moral doubt [and] self-doubt, which may not pertain [to real-world espionage]. — John le Carre Copy Share Image
I can't think of anyone I admire who isn't fuelled by self-doubt. It's an essential ingredient. It's the grit in the oyster. — Richard Eyre Copy Share Image
Your confidence in the people, and your doubt about them, are closely related to your self-confidence and your self-doubt. — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
“We cover ourselves with layers of self-doubt and criticism, then wonder why our bodies can't breathe. Peel off the layers until you're… — Mitali Meelan Copy Share Image
Courage, I now see, is a journey involving self-doubt and self-examination, with the end never in sight. — David Brock Copy Share Image
It's very difficult to judge yourself. Extreme self-doubt is only attractive when it's fictionalized. Which is why people love the movies. They… — Claire Danes Copy Share Image
I believe everyday your life speaks to you - through every experience, through the people you meet, and even through pain, fear… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
“A person raised in a healthy family is equipped to live a confident and independent life; someone from an unhealthy family is… — Christina Enevoldsen Copy Share Image
Perhaps it would have been possible to see in him a new Prometheus...the hero who for the good of mankind exposes himself… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
Turning pro is a mindset. If we are struggling with fear, self-sabotage, procrastination, self-doubt, etc., the problem is, we're thinking like amateurs.… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
The Savior isn't our last chance; He is our only chance. Our only chance to overcome self-doubt and catch a vision of… — Sheri L. Dew Copy Share Image
My dad, he would go through these periods of self-doubt. We'd do something that was controversial or that wasn't welcomed by everybody,… — John Wesley Shipp Copy Share Image
The greatest secret for eliminating the infirmity complex, which is another term for deep and profound self-doubt, is to fill your mind… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
“Self-doubt can be an ally. This is because it serves as an indicator of aspiration. It reflects love, love of something we… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
I always think every season when I come back, am I still the same athlete, can I still score, potentially make an… — Scott McTominay Copy Share Image
Every woman knows what I'm talking about. It’s the presumption that makes it hard, at times, for any woman in any field;… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
“Practical affairs task the human brain throughout the day. At night, the mind takes a deserved hiatus to consider the impossible and… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
Insecurity refers to a profoud sense of self-doubt-a deep feeling of uncertainty about our basic worth and our place in the world.… — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
I learned that I was able to focus. I've always thought of myself as somebody who is like either it's there or… — Jenny Slate Copy Share Image
Do not allow yourself to be caught in self doubt and conflicting ideals which others try forcing onto you. — Senoraroy Copy Share Image
I'm a super-duper over-analyzer. You mix that with self-doubt and pressure, and that's never healthy. — J. Cole Copy Share Image
And by the way, everything in life is writable about if you have the outgoing guts to do it, and the imagination… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
At the level at which I work with people, their great talent is paired with great insecurity. Self-doubt is literally the twin… — William Ivey Long Copy Share Image
All that I have said and done, Now that I am old and ill, Turns into a question till I lie awake… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
I know it when I don't know it. Sometimes I know it when I don't think I know it. I need to… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Fame is hollow. It amplifies what is there. If there is any self-doubt, or hatred, or lack of ability to connect with… — Alanis Morissette Copy Share Image
Magic, if that was the right word, often rises and falls on your own belief in your abilities. I've seen very powerful… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
“The trait that separates an Alpha Male from the rest of the pack is his ability to deal with self-doubt and turn… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It’s funny how you doubt yourself through and through, when the sun and the moon are parabolically on a pilgrimage, encircling the… — Curtis Tyrone Jones Copy Share Image
If you don't have some self doubts and fears when you pursue a dream, then you haven't dreamed big enough. — Joe Vitale Copy Share Image
Great men suffer hours of depression through introspection and self-doubt. That is why they are great. That is why you will find… — Bruce Barton Copy Share Image
The rigors of creativity - the self-doubt, the revising, the solitude - do require a kind of self-consumption. It comes at a… — David Rakoff Copy Share Image
“Self-doubt was a luxury, as, perhaps, was the examined life. And yet the examined life, as the adage had it, was the… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
Profound, bottomless self-doubt - it has no value - what's the point? In a way, it takes up as much time as… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
“I could keep going forever, listing all my flaws in order from the most innocuous to the least. I am afraid of… — Nina LaCour Copy Share Image
Sometimes if I tell people, 'I'm afraid that I'm really a fraud,' or 'I have a lot of self-doubt,' they go, 'Oh,… — Al Franken Copy Share Image
Clear communication between selves - the surface self and the deep self - is the enemy of self-doubt. It slays confusion. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
The greater the artist, the greater the doubt. Perfect confidence is granted to the less talented as a consolation prize. — Robert Hughes Copy Share Image
Unless the character is suffering from tremendous self doubt or pangs of conscience, you have to get morally behind the character and… — Mark Pellegrino Copy Share Image