Courage Quote by Paul Kaye

Everyone thought I was bold and fearless and even arrogant, but inside I was always quaking.

— Katharine Hepburn

I have a strange combination of fearlessness and massive insecurity.

— Penny Marshall

In the past, I think I was scared of showing myself. I thought people disliked me because I received so much hate when I…

— BoA

I was so young when I got so famous, and then I kind of put up a wall around myself. I didn't really want…

— Dolores O'Riordan

I was not supposed to talk in front of males and had to wear only full clothes, totally covered from head to toe. All…

— Urfi Javed

As a teenager I was so insecure. I was the type of guy that never fitted in because he never dared to choose. I…

— Johnny Depp

Everyone had clearly spent far too long perfecting their appearance. I used to feel intimidated by people like this; now I see them as…

— Charlie Brooker

I was a breed of people who aren't capable of doing anything, really. At college I began to get the idea that being macho…

— Philip Seymour Hoffman

Fear that I was very different from everyone else. Fear that deep down inside I was a shallow fraud, that after the revolution or…

— Mark Vonnegut

I have to struggle to change people's perceptions of me. I grew very frustrated with the perception that I'm this shy, retiring, inhibited aristocratic…

— Helena Bonham Carter

[A difficult childhood gave me] a kind of cocky confidence. ... I could never have so little that I hadn't had less. It took…

— Jacqueline Cochran

I was very insecure growing up, and even though I'm not that girl anymore, I think that the passion, that not feeling pretty and…

— Fantasia Barrino