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Quotes About Vulnerable

The youth himself seemed to be made of shell; delicate and translucent.
~ Storm Constantine
Khaster looked vulnerable and beautiful. He looked pure.
~ Storm Constantine
It shouldn't be down to charities to be the sole help for those who fall through the cracks.
~ Katie Piper
We can't solve the issues of homelessness without more housing.
~ London Breed
We are all lost, so lost, vulnerable and insecure. We are separated from love at birth, we are separated from God, from each other. All we want, all we yearn for is to connect.
~ Kamand Kojouri
CHERISH a heart like you'd carry an egg, cause when it drops it becomes pieces of shell, never to be MENDED
~ Poise
Youth, like pristine glass, absorbs the prints of its handlers.
~ Mitch Albom
Fate succumbs many a species: one alone jeopardises itself."   —
~ Mitch Albom
Fate succumbs many a species: one alone jeopardises itself.
~ Mitch Albom
The casual exclusion of tens of millions of people by free-market ideologues has reproduced frighteningly similar explosive conditions: proud populations that perceive themselves as humiliated by foreign forces, looking to regain their national pride by targeting the most vulnerable in their midst.
~ Naomi Klein
And with policymakers still locked in the vise grip of austerity logic, these rising emergency expenditures are being offset with cuts to everyday public spending, which will make societies even more vulnerable during the next disaster—a classic vicious cycle.
~ Naomi Klein
A colonial economy by definition is a dependent economy; a centralized, lopsided, and distorted economy. And as we have seen, an intensely vulnerable economy.
~ Naomi Klein
Global reinsurance companies are making billions in profits, in part by selling new kinds of protection schemes to developing countries that have done almost nothing to create the climate crisis, but whose infrastructure is intensely vulnerable to its impacts.8
~ Naomi Klein
They were already vulnerable, so when they looked at me they were rabbits looking at a wolf - a half-starved wolf who sometimes snapped even at the hand that fed her because it also kept her on a leash.
~ Naomi Novik
One in seven Americans, including more than 8 million children, does not have even basic healthcare coverage.
~ Dave Reichert
Her supreme indifference added fuel to Manston's ardour - it completely disarmed his pride. The invulnerable Nobody seemed greater to him than a susceptible Princess.
~ Thomas Hardy
The time is long overdue to count the costs of runaway rhetoric and heedless accusations - especially since most of the costs, including the high social cost of a breakdown of law and order, are paid by vulnerable people for whose benefit such rhetoric and such accusations are ostensibly being made.
~ Thomas Sowell
Whatever the truth about the Deliverer, she will remain in my mind as she was shown on that statue, and all the other statues and murals, songs and stories: riding, at the head of her own swift cavalry, with a growing migration behind her and a decadent, vulnerable, defenceless and rich continent ahead; and, floating bravely above her head and above her army, the black flag on which nothing is written.
~ Ken MacLeod
maybe we can do better than this. And to ask yourself: where's the vulnerable point in this multiple-choice totalitarianism? It seems...seamless. What can an individual do against it?... I suggest that you doubt, disobey, desert. Particularly if you are called upon to fight against those who insist, against all the evidence, that we are one people.
~ Ken MacLeod
In addition to caring for our future, we must care for those around us. A decent society shows compassion for the young, the elderly, the vulnerable, and the poor.
~ bush george h w ii
The health care industry can play a great role in this by being aware of the fact that these children form perhaps the most neglected group of people in the country, largely because it is hard to find them.
~ C. Everett Koop
A major shock at the wrong time can lead to their demise. Younger companies, which are buffered against this by an initial capital endowment, become particularly vulnerable once this initial infusion is expended if they are unable to turn a significant profit. This is sometimes referred to as the liability of adolescence.
~ Geoffrey West
Bruce, you're an ugly and silly old man. You're very possibly an alcoholic and God knows what else. You're the type of sad case who preys on vulnerable, weak and stupid women in order to boost his own shattered ego. You're a mess. You've gone wrong somewhere pal.
~ Irvine Welsh
It's the poorer people in tropical zones who will get really hit by climate change - as well as some ecosystems, which nobody wants to see disappear.
~ Bill Gates