Jon Hamm Quotes

I couldn't get a date, but I couldn't be quite sure how unattractive I'd become. I was still friendly; I made jokes, and in my mind, if I saw a woman smiling at me... I still had a chance. I did not.

Everyone around me has more confidence in me than I do in myself.

My confidence sort of comes and goes very quickly.

When you say, "I need more confidence," what you're really saying is, "I need those people over there to approve of me." That is the desire to control other people and what they think. The first person who figures out how to do this owns the world.

Does everyone feel this way? When I was young, I was perpetually overconfident or insecure. Either I felt completely useless, unattractive, and worthless, or that I was pretty much a success, and everything I did was bound to succeed. When I was confident, I could overcome the hardest challenges. But all it took was the smallest setback for me to be sure that I was utterly worthless. Regaining my self-confidence had nothing to do with success...whether I experienced it as a failure or triumph was utterly dependent on my mood.

Sometimes we become bound by other people's thoughts because we are not sure about ourselves.

Insecurity refers to a profoud sense of self-doubt-a deep feeling of uncertainty about our basic worth and our place in the world. Insecurity is associated with chronic self-consciousness, along with a chronic lack of confidence in ourselves and anxiety about our relationships. The insecure man or woman lives in constant fear of rejection and a deep uncertainty about whether his or her own feelings and desires are legitimate.

Other people's belief changes you. We all have insecurity, and uncertainty, and to have that glow cast over you by somebody that you respect, makes a gigantic difference.

Speed eliminates all doubt. Am I smart enough? Will people like me? Do I really look all right in this plastic jumpsuit?

When I was younger, I used to write to directors when I was unsure I could play a role. I'd say: 'You've made a terrible mistake.'

I hear my friends and my mom tell me I'm special, but honestly, I still don't get it.

I don't always understand my worth.

Not everybody's confident their whole life.

I can paint and draw. I believe this myself and a few other people say that they believe this too. But I'm not certain of whether it's true.

I lost my confidence.

My opinion about myself is so based on what other people think of me.

There are so many people that don't believe in themselves and don't have faith.

If you're not confident in yourself, you're going to waver. I've wavered, and I've lost.

I'm so loud, as if I know what I'm on about, but deep inside, I'm so insecure. Just a little girl.

You know, either I'm too fat or I'm flavour of the month. I don't feel either, but maybe I'm both, who knows?

I don't want to be so confident in myself.

Until now, I was insecure and I believed what the people around me said in regarding what I should sing.

Every woman has... self doubt.

I always wonder why people cast me in anything.

I always had a belief in myself, and I started wondering if it was founded.