Creativity requires introspection, self-examination, and a willingness to take risks. Because of this, artists are perhaps more susceptible to self-doubt and despair… — Eric Maisel 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
Have faith in your skills, negative thoughts kill. Self-doubt will kill your dreams before others do. Doubt kills more dreams than failure… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
Maybe some things are better left broken and scattered Veiled in darkness, secret bitterness and self-doubt I should have known better Than… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
It is our talents rusting unused within us that secrete the poison of self-doubt into our bloodstream. — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
I see that women still have self-doubt, and at the same time I feel like I see all these fantastic young women,… — Mary Harron Copy Share Image
When I look back on the years of excessive self-doubt, I wonder how I was able to make my paintings. In part,… — Miriam Schapiro Copy Share Image
“There, arrows are thrown slowly — but they hurt. The first arrow comes from a one-sided decision — as though only one… — Tommy Wibowo Copy Share Image
Always have a plan and believe in it. I tell my coaches not to compromise. Nothing good happens by accident. There must… — Chuck Knox Copy Share Image
“...wanting soul life without the dark, warming intelligence of personal doubt is like expecting an egg without the brooding heat of the… — David Whyte Copy Share Image
When I re-read my diaries, it's the self-doubt that seems to be prevalent. — Ruth Jones Copy Share Image
Seeing a photograph of myself is often pretty jarring. Why is it that the vision I see of myself in a photo… — Keith Murray Copy Share Image
Because mothers make us, because they map our emotional terrain before we even know we are capable of having an emotional terrain,… — Rebecca Walker Copy Share Image
Speed eliminates all doubt. Am I smart enough? Will people like me? Do I really look all right in this plastic jumpsuit? — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
Belief in oneself is incredibly infectious. It generates momentum, the collective force of which far outweighs any kernel of self-doubt that may… — Aimee Mullins Copy Share Image
We face a conflict between civilisation and culture, which used to be on the same side. Civilisation means rational reflection, material wellbeing,… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
“I want to drag knives over my skin, just to feel something other than shame, but I'm not even brave enough for… — Paula Hawkins Copy Share Image
The only virtue on which I pride myself is my self-doubt; when a writer loses her self-doubt, the time has come to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
This is not a time to quail, it is not a crisis, nor should we see it as an excuse for wobbling… — Boris Johnson Copy Share Image
I'm not a perfectionist by a long shot, but self-doubt is a large part of my creative process. — Keith Fullerton Whitman Copy Share Image
