Letitia Elizabeth Landon Quotes

What do you fear, most of all? The possibility that love may not be enough.

I'm as highly insecure as a human can be.

I worry hope will crush me, the way love has so many times before. Are they so different, hope and love? O & E in the same place, half of the other in each word. Both swimming in unknowns. I’ve been through the big changes. These ones should seem easier in comparison, I should be more prepared, but they don’t and I’m not. Sometimes I feel like a broken-wing butterfly, clinging to a window screen. Afraid to let go. Afraid to stay. Wondering how much wing is enough to fly.

I think you're not a human being unless you have doubts and fears.

You take the risk of being rejected.

Marriage is scary to me, man.

Parenting is the most important thing to many of us, and so it's also the place we're most vulnerable. We're all a little afraid we're doing it wrong.

I don't believe anyone ever suspects how completely unsure I am of my work and myself and what tortures of self-doubting the doubt of others has always given me.

All belief is a cover-up for insecurity

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.

It is a risk to love. What if it doesn't work out? Ah, but what if it does.

The frankest and freest and privatest product of the human mind and heart is a love letter.

Fear is vulnerability's ugly little sister.

And when the sun rises we are afraid it might not remain when the sun sets we are afraid it might not rise in the morning when our stomachs are full we are afraid of indigestion when our stomachs are empty we are afraid we may never eat again when we are loved we are afraid love will vanish when we are alone we are afraid love will never return and when we speak we are afraid our words will not be heard nor welcomed but when we are silent we are still afraid So it is better to speak remembering we were never meant to survive

I have a fear of failure.

Fear is the ultimate cause of failure and disappointment.

We would make songs, and the producers said we should play it for my dad. I was kind of scared, I didn't know what to think cuz we were just joking around.

God, I am afraid he won't give me his answer today. If only somebody would help me - it is all so terribly depressing.

The night before the Nobel announcement every year, I've gone to bed feeling quite anxious. I was optimistic, and also I knew it might never happen.

Vulnerability is basically uncertainty, risk, and emotional exposure.

There are several times when I walked into a room and just felt like such a sham. That's the problem with auditioning.

I think that many people are ashamed when they feel afraid. There's this thing in our society that you're not allowed to feel scared. You have to be a man and put on a brave face, but we all have fears.

I feel extremely vulnerable.

There is always a point when one senses one's lack of skill, the doubt.

I'm very insecure.