Not Pretty Enough Quotes:

After all those years as a woman hearing 'not thin enough, not pretty enough, not smart enough, not this enough, not that enough,' almost overnight I woke up one morning and thought, 'I'm enough.'

- Anna Quindlen

topic: Morning, Smart, Women, Not Pretty, Not Pretty Enough

I am so secure in who I am. I really am! And I'm not conceited. I just think, 'Wow, okay, that's the life you want to live.' It wasn't about who he chose. I mean, I had moments, 'Am I not sexy enough? Am I not pretty enough? Am I not smart enough?' But in so many of those questions, I immediately stopped and said, 'No, don't start doing that.' Because you can get stuck in that cycle and you can carry on to other things.

- Eva Longoria

topic: Sexy, Smart, Mean, Not Pretty, Not Pretty Enough

I wish I looked more like my mother, but I think I look like my father. I wish I had one of those naturally beautiful faces. Or a more quirky face. I'm right down the middle: not interesting enough, not pretty enough.

- Chloe Sevigny

topic: Beautiful, Mother, Father, Not Pretty, Not Pretty Enough

A woman is like a tea bag - you can't tell how strong she is until you put her in hot water.

- Eleanor Roosevelt

topic: Inspirational, Funny, Inspiring, Empowering Women, Inspirational Strong Women

Chris Brown beat you because you're not pretty enough.

- Amanda Bynes

source: "Amanda Bynes goes after Rihanna, tweets ‘Chris Brown beat you because you’re not pretty enough’" by David K. Li, nypost.com. May 26, 2013.

topic: Enough, Beats, Brown, Not Pretty, Not Pretty Enough

It's so important for girls to respect themselves and not put themselves down and say, 'Oh, my life is horrible,' and 'I'm not pretty enough.' How do you know? There's this energy people give off that people can be drawn to.

- David Archuleta

topic: Girl, People, Giving, Not Pretty, Not Pretty Enough

I said to my teacher, 'I can't be a singer because I'm not pretty enough, and I'm fat.' And she looked at me and said, 'Tell that to Nell Carter, babe.' That changed my life forever!

- Beth Ditto

topic: Teacher, Forever, Singers, Not Pretty, Not Pretty Enough

Some people are born to make life pretty, and others to grumble that it is not pretty enough.

- George Eliot

topic: People, Enough, Born, Not Pretty, Not Pretty Enough

How many managers told me, 'Get a nose job. You're not pretty enough?' But I proved them wrong.

- Lea Michele

source: "Lea Michele In Bloom". Interview with Marshall Heyman, www.harpersbazaar.com. August 3, 2011.

topic: Jobs, Noses, Enough, Not Pretty, Not Pretty Enough

I am good, but not an angel. I do sin, but I am not the devil. I am pretty, but not beautiful. I have friends, but I am not the peacemaker.

- Marilyn Monroe

topic: Beautiful, Angel, Devil, Good Girl, That Girl

I'm sin, but I'm not the devil.

- Marilyn Monroe

topic: Love, Angel, Cute Girl, That Girl, I Am Pretty