Quotes About Vulnerability

So love is about finding the right person to hurt you?""Pretty much.

I am going to hurt you.You are going to hurt me.But we will do it with practiced fingersand passionate mouthsand I swear to godit will be worth something.

olivia reminds me of a bird sometimes, how her feathers get all ruffled when she's mad. and when she's fragile like this, she's a little lost bird looking for its nest.

His smile wavers. I've been looking at him too long. 'Are you OK?' he says. I nod, take a deep breath. Then I lean over and kiss him.

A man does not need encouragement to lose his heart.

to love is to destroy and that to be loved is the one to be destroyed

He loved her in spite of her unlovableness. Armande had many trying, thought not necessarily rare, traits, all of which he accepted as absurd clues in a clever puzzle.

In acceptance, I am grounded. In vulnerability, I am strong. In love, I am whole.

Why is feeling something for someone a weakness?

His chair glides a few inches closer and he's in my face, all shoulders and cologne.

You hung around the tattered edges of my soul, that's where you preferred to be...

These kisses hurt--not from roughness, but because she could feel all his pain.

You're too damn beautiful for your own good.Hell, you're too damn beautiful for my own good

Something about being that close to him all the time made my bones feel weak.

I really don't know what "I love you" means.I think it means "Don't leave me here alone.

Sometimes you like to keep things bottled up, but that is not the best policy.

Our wounds can so easily turn us into people we don't want to be, and we hardly see it happening. Protect your heart, love yourself, and be with people who love and care for you.

i'm afraid i'll lose you if i share all that's real.i'm afraid i'll lose myself if i don't.

It's not enough to open your eyes. You must open your heart as well.

If you only show me a part of you, I'll only love that part.

It is at Easter that Jesus is most human, and like all humans, he fails and is failed. His is not an all-powerful God, it is an all-vulnerable God.

Young love is so ridiculous, as is middle-aged and old love. And it's also hilarious. When have you ever felt so vulnerable and wonderful and terrible at the same time?

Show me a little bit of your soul under all those pretty words you spill, and I promise you I will drink every last drop.

He said he'd never opened up to anyone... But that confiding in me, was like learning to breathe all over again. I don't know about you, but how do you turn away from that?