Horrible person Quote by Allie Brosh
““What I am is constantly thrust into my face while I'm trying to be better than I am. Even if I'm actively doing all the right things, I can't escape the fact that my internal reactions are those of a fundamentally horrible person.””
About This Quote
Self‑criticism overwhelms attempts at self‑improvement, feeling inherently flawed despite good actions.
In simple terms: Feeling bad about yourself even when trying to improve.
Practice self‑compassion.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- therapy
- personal development
- daily reflection
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you notice self‑criticism?
- What strategies reduce negative self‑talk?
Self‑criticism can be mitigated with mindfulness.