I Don't Feel Beautiful Stories of Experiences

I don't think that I'm hideously unattractive, but I also don't think I'm beautiful. Its not a self-esteem issue, more of a realistic point of view, I think. I feel that I am fairly plain looking. When I am told otherwise, I tend not to...

Beauty is what's inside
Not the skin I tell myself that all the time but yet I don't feel a thing I look in the mirror when I'm alone and my eyes start to cry I see my ugly face and say your ugly i tell myself it's better to admit it...

I don't feel pretty because I have acne and I have a little chub on my tummy and I just feel gross. I know there are a lot of girls out there who have much bigger flaws they deal with but I just can't help it. I feel disgusting about...

I never thought I was pretty but I could get to a point where I just accepted the way I looked was the way I looked.Most of the time I didn't enjoy looking at my face in the mirror but there were some days where I thought I looked good...

One side of my head sticks out differently than the other and one of my ears is lower than the other. I see this in the mirror and I've had a few hairstylists agree with me.

I have a scar on my face from an accident when I was 12. My...

Some days I feel pretty and I guess that makes me feel awesome. But a lot of the time I feel ugly and really down on myself. I just don't understand why I feel so badly about myself and I give myself no credit. I'm in college and it's...

I am a teenage girl and I feel very insecure. I feel that I am not attractive enough and I am always trying so hard to make myself look good. I hate to say this, but I even get jealous of better looking girls. I feel like this because I...

I'm average.  My daugther is more beautiful than I.  So.

she is

she is

she is

ballerines also are beautiful

they are beautiful...

I hate the way i look.  i hate that as i get older, i just gain weight.  i hate that my face decides to break out at the worst time.  I hate my nose, and the fact that my lower lip sticks out just a bit more than my top...

I don't care how many men tell me I'm attractive, how much weight I gain or lose, how much plastic surgery I have . . . I don't think I will ever be at peace with my appearance.

I scrutinize every feature, every extra pound. ...

is it important to feel beautiful? i don't even feel pretty, desired, attractive, good enough, etc. etc. etc. i don't want to be the girl who needs plastic surgery to feel good about herself. i know that this is only one type of beauty...

I sometimes don't feel beautifl but I know I am I just need to stop comparing myself to others and though I know beauty has to do with your inner self I sometimes feel like I'm not a nice person because I do some stupid things though it...

but all i can say is... I really don't.
i feel fat.
i hate my teeth because they aren't perfect. they cross in the front... i tried to get braces but the dentist insisted that my teeth were lovely as they were, and that there was no...

I was reading some of the entries in this group and I started getting teary... Because I feel this way and I feel alone in it. Over the past few years I have gained weight. As a kid growing up and playing high level sports I didnt...

I'm not beautiful because I am a fat woman.  I will never be viewed as beautiful, unless someone has a fetish, or likes to take advantage of "desperate" women.  I don't fit in this world. 

I haven't felt beautiful for quite some time.  Since I really started putting on weight, I have felt little need to look after my appearance.  It's ironic that I feel so ugly, since I am always standing up for women...

Most of the time I don't feel beautiful. I think people would refer to me as "cute" instead and to me, that's the kind of word you would use for a baby or a child, not a fully grown adult.
My mum always says that people she...

i can remember when i used to feel confortable about myself, i never thought i was ugly but i didnt think i was anything special, i was quite happy with the way i was, but all relationships seem to end with them going off with other...

i have never felt beautiful..
i used to wear glasses and i used to have braces, these combinations didnt help. i don't have them any more but it doesn't change how i feel..
my friends and family tell me im beautiful, but they are bias...