Insecure Person

Famous quotes containing the words insecure and/or person:

“Most advice on child-rearing is sought in the hope that it will confirm our prior convictions. If the parent had wished to proceed in a certain way but was made insecure by opposing opinions of neighbors, friends, or relatives, then it gives him great comfort to find his ideas seconded by an expert.”
—Bruno Bettelheim (20th century)

“Each person sweeps the snow before his own door, and never minds the frost on another family’s roof.”
—Chinese proverb.