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Quotes About Vulnerability

You will find many to like you if you keep making a fool of yourself.
~ Unknown
But there was no need to be ashamed of tears, for tears bore witness that a man had the greatest of courage, the courage to suffer.
~ Viktor E. Frankl
Whoever becomes a lamb will find a wolf to eat him.
~ Vilfredo Pareto
Falling in love is the best way to kill your heart because then it's not yours anymore. It's laid in a coffin, waiting to be cremated.
~ Ville Valo
No offence Mitch, but you look like s*****." "I feel like s****
~ Vince Flynn
I am unable to describe exactly what is the matter with me; now and then there are horrible fits of anxiety, apparently without cause, or otherwise a feeling of emptiness and fatigue in the head.
~ Vincent Van Gogh
You see I am not stronger than other people in that if I neglected myself too much, it would be the same with me as with so many painters (so very many if one thinks it over), I should drop dead, or worse still - become insane or an idiot.
~ Vincent Van Gogh
Maybe I didn't know her as well as I might have wanted. But I can tell you this: love mattered a great deal to Scarlet Montana. I think it must have mattered to Jake too. Because if love hadn't been important to them, they wouldn't have fallen to pieces when it suddenly abandoned them.
~ Unknown
Essa mulher que a cada amor proclama A miséria e a grandeza de quem ama E guarda a marca dos meus dentes nela. Essa mulher é um mundo! – uma cadela Talvez... – mas na moldura de uma cama Nunca mulher nenhuma foi tão bela!
~ Vinicius de Moraes
I look forward to making you feel the same way. It's a most enjoyable sensation, like honey in the bones, and if you were a real woman instead of a repressed little English spinster, you would delight in your ability to make a man feel — aroused.' She backed away from him, feeling a distracted urge to hide herself away from him, as she used to when a child and relatives made a fuss of Alberta because she was much prettier.
~ Violet Winspear
Never again could she give herself to any man as she had given herself to her husband; completely, as though the world might end before morning came.
~ Violet Winspear
Drink, my angel; everything I have inside me is yours, soak it up through the paper, through the sleeve of my coat. Suck my blood out of the hollow of my elbow where you are lying, where you are keeping warm. It's just as you please, it will always be just as you please from now on.
~ Violette Leduc
Here are the tears of things; mortality touches the heart.
~ Virgil
Naked in death upon an unknown shore.
~ Virgil
One likes people much better when they're battered down by a prodigious siege of misfortune than when they triumph.
~ Unknown
Mine are the deep-seated fears established when we are children, and they never quite go away: the fear of being helpless, the fear of being trapped, the fear of being out of control.
~ Virginia C. Andrews
You ever laughed so hard nobody in the world could hurt you for a minute, no matter what they tried to do to you?
~ Virginia Euwer Wolff
It takes great courage to be honest when the honesty is pointed at yourself.
~ Unknown
To see and hear what is here, instead of what should be, was, or will be. To say what I feel and think instead of what I should. To feel what I feel instead of what I ought. To ask for what I want instead of always waiting for permission. To take risks on my behalf, instead of choosing to be safe and not rock the boat.
~ Virginia Satir
Tu connais l'effet que je fais au mecs: les premiers mois, ils adorent ça, que j'aille si mal et ils veulent toujours m'aider. Seulement point trop n'en faut: trop de douleur pourrait tacher le canapé...
~ Virginie Despentes
C'est de l'amour qu'il veut lui faire entrer dans le corps et elle s'ouvre autant que possible. En même temps, elle se sent désolée. Son corps est encombrant, elle est enterrée vive sous lui. Nausée.
~ Virginie Despentes
Mais, à ce moment précis, je me suis sentie femme, salement femme, comme je ne l'avais jamais senti, comme je ne l'ai plus jamais senti. Défendre ma propre peau ne me permettait pas de blesser un homme.
~ Virginie Despentes
C'est un gars qui tombe amoureux, souvent, son piédestal est facile d'accès, mais doté d'une option "eject
~ Virginie Despentes
It wasn't by accident. I consented to become a weaker person.
~ Virginie Despentes