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Beauty Quote by Josephine Humphreys

“Like most good looking women, she was never sure of her beauty, and had to keep checking on it, to make sure it was still there.” quote by Josephine Humphreys
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“Like most good looking women, she was never sure of her beauty, and had to keep checking on it, to make sure it was still there.”

Josephine Humphreys

About This Quote

Source Novel: The World of Women, 1915

A beautiful woman doubts her attractiveness and constantly seeks reassurance.

In simple terms: She lacks confidence in her looks.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate self‑acceptance beyond external validation.

Themes

self‑esteem beauty standards insecurity

Mood

reflective empathetic

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • personal relationships
  • media influence
  • mental health

Key Concepts

confidence building social pressure

Questions to Reflect On

  • Why do we seek external approval?
  • How can self‑love replace checking?
A Different Perspective

Constant validation can erode genuine self‑worth.

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