Quotes About Vulnerability

This book is my obliging you. This is a book I never would have dared write, if I did not feel protected and obligated by your madness.

Power belongs to the smallest and to the dead.

The only book that is worth writing is the one we don't have the courage or strength to write.

Remember that everyone you meet is afraid of something, loves something and has lost something.

When you're lost, admit it, and ask for directions.

Never be ashamed of honest tears.

When someone hugs you, let them be the first to let go.

Life is slippery. We all need a loving hand to hold onto.

Finally they got me in, half lying across the back seat. My face was pressed against the side window and from the outside it must have been a grotesque sight with the nose squashed sideways and a solitary dead-mackerel eye staring sightlessly into the night.

And there's another thing, too—it don't hurt when you chip me about it. Thick-skinned and tenderhearted, that's my mixture.

Well, it wasn't safe. It couldn't be. There isn't safety anywhere, and those who thought there was were like a lot of saps trying to hide under an umbrella in a typhoon.

I'll cry with you when you are hurting, and when they make you feel like you are not good enough. Because it's who I am, and you're what I need.

Your feelings are a part of you. They exist and there's no way to run from what you feel. Don't ever be ashamed of them." Your feelings tell you who you are.

Do not apologize for crying. "Those who do not weep, do not see.

I am not perfect. I say stupid things sometimes. I laugh when I'm not suppose to. I have scars left by people who did me wrong. I'm a little crazy and probably won't change. Love me or not. But I make one promise that if I love you, I do it with a full heart.

Love is always open arms. Because If you close your arms you will find that you are left holding only yourself.

I'm scared of losing and failing at loving someone so much as I can miss them.

We all need a shoulder to cry on, to lean on, someone to know what's going on the inside, about our hopes, dreams, and fears.

I am not perfect. I say stupid things sometimes. I laugh when I'm not suppose to. I have scars left by people that did me wrong. I'm a little crazy and probably won't change. Love me or not. But I make one promise, that if I love you, I do it with a full heart.

Ah, love, let us be true To one another! "The Heart wants what it wants. To know how to love without being broken.

Sorry doesn't mean anything. When you trusted them not to hurt you.

I remember when I felt that if you touched me, I'd die. And then I thought that if you didn't touch me, I'd die.

How can you deal with love, if you're afraid to feel.

In order to surrender to falling in love. You have to let go of something of yourself to fall in love with someone.