Rain Dove Quotes

I thought I was so ugly for so long, and I wasted so much of my life on this dumb notion.

I was actually very ugly. I was ugly. I felt very insecure.

I'm ugly.

I knew very early on that I was not pretty. No one ever called me pretty. It was not the go-to adjective people used to describe me.

I grew up believing I was just an ugly girl.

I don't think I am pretty. I think I'm quite strange-looking.

I often stood in front of the mirror alone, wondering how ugly a person could get.

I was really skinny and I had greasy hair and I was knock-kneed. There's something still in me that's like that, and I catch myself, you know when you're walking or something, and you think, 'Oh no, you're still that drippy person.'

I used to think I was ugly because I was the baby.

If people have very big personalities, I find myself feeling I have nothing to offer.

The scars on the face have always given me a sense that I'm not a very attractive person. I'm always unsure of myself, of my facial self.

By nature I'm not very confident.

When I'm away from sport and not doing something I have much self-belief in, I can lack self-confidence at times.

I had this fear of rejection. I had this inner unworthiness.

I was very conscious of my upper arms. I never wore sleeveless. I always wore a cardigan. I saw myself being super conscious of my appearance.

I'm not the ugliest guy in the world.

I've always thought I'm pretty ugly.

Everybody thinks I am a narcissist. I am actually the opposite of that.

A lot of my self-worth is based on what I do. And if you take that away I just mope.

I have struggled with self-esteem issues since my teens, but it's clear in my first long-ago diary that I didn't start out that way. I acquired my low self-esteem. I learned it.

I think, a lot of times, where people see they're insufficient or lacking in certain areas, they feel they're being judged even when they're not. And they condemn themselves more than anyone else does.

I don't think there's anything interesting about me.

Many times, people would react to the fact that I looked different, and I would think that there was something wrong with me - that maybe one of my shirt buttons was undone or something. It took 20 or 30 years to get used to it.

I am who I am and I don't pretend not to be single or burned. And men might not fancy me because I'm too short or too thin.

I have never felt that I am a star. It never came to my mind.