Think of how much we stress about living up to our "potential," and how it creates anxiety and terror in people; in… — Emily Susan Rapp Copy Share Image
They believe that if they do get published, a wonderful new life is in store. It will turn out that deep down… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
There's no cure for getting depressed. There's no cure for self-loathing or periods of it. But figure out enough about it so… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
In a world as weird and cruel as this one we have made for ourselves, I figure anybody who can find peace… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
Mediocrity cherishes rules; as for me, I hate them; I feel for them and for every restriction, corporation, caste, hierarchy, level, herd,… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
They [leftists] want to eliminate the concept of winners and losers. They want to wipe out the fact that there are any… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
It's a strange world. Some people get rich and others eat sh** and die. — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
Feel the wounded heart that's underneath the addiction, self-loathing, or anger. — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
Anger can serve a useful purpose if it is justified and directed appropriately. But when it's only a substitute for self-loathing and… — G. Frank Lawlis Copy Share Image
“There is no elegance in hate, but there is tremendous beauty in the unintended revenge of living well and being happy.” — Victoria Malin Gregory Copy Share Image
I have a very healthy dose of self-loathing. But I think we all have a past of being whatever our story was,… — Kim Cattrall Copy Share Image
I had a lot of self-loathing, .. I've been self-sustained since I was 11. I've always been the one making the money,… — Melissa Etheridge Copy Share Image
And finally - he was neither able nor willing to prevent it - the self-loathing dammed up inside him spilled over and… — Patrick Süskind Copy Share Image
[Margaret Thatcher] aroused such strong loathing in so many people. That's the fact that interests me. — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
The word 'phobic' has its place when properly used, but lately it's been declawed by the pompous insistence that most animosity is… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
It's been said that alcoholics are egomaniacs with low self -esteem. It's the prefect description. Being larger than life and yet your… — Gary Oldman Copy Share Image
Stop being astounded by the realization that sex is the object of such misunderstanding and of such automatic clumsiness that it implies… — Philippe Sollers Copy Share Image
Through the process of specifically writing this memoir, there was so much reckoning that I had to do. It was very difficult.… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
Jerry Falwell turned gay bashing into a very successful art form.... the first fundamentalist to exploit the fear and loathing of homosexuals… — Mel White Copy Share Image
Boys with a 'failure to launch' are invisible to most girls. With poor social skills, the boys feel anger at their fear… — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
Actually, the curious thing is that the more you become a subject of admiration or loathing, the more you're examined under a… — Nick Clegg Copy Share Image
I do not write often now - not for want of something to say, but from a loathing of all I see… — Mary Boykin Chesnut Copy Share Image
The awful atrocities of religion happened when people assume that God shares your likes and dislikes. The Crusaders when into battle to… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
I think it's for the critics to decide whether or not their loathing of the play is based on something other than… — Edward Albee Copy Share Image
You are at the same time arrogant and self-loathing. You are a puzzle. But the ancient truth remains: as the light grows… — Glenn Beck Copy Share Image