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Quotes About Vulnerability

Fame terrifies me. I can say that with honesty. You're terrified that, when people know the real you, they won't like you.
~ Charlie Cox
I should stitch my mouth shut. Honesty is a compulsion that's damned me more than once. But I just can't hold it in anymore. The words build and explode out of me like an uncontainable sneeze.
~ Isaac Marion, Warm Bodies
being honest to the people around you is the best thing you ever do to them, but expecting the same from them is the worst thing you ever do to yourself
~ Anonymous
A tear cringed off his cheek and stained her writing on the paper. He didn't wipe it, men must be honest and transparent, they should never wipe their tears.
~ Bruce Crown, Chronic Passions
Once you lose the honesty in a relationship, I mean, I think you don't have a relationship at all.
~ Elizabeth Gillies
I think probably honesty is the biggest quality I look for in a relationship. Being exactly who you are with the other person.
~ Gabriella Wilde
Honesty is about the scars. It's about the blemishes. But it's more than just bragging about failure, which could be a form of ego. It's about truly helping people.
~ James Altucher
It's simply impossible for me to filter my thoughts and feelings. I tell it from my point of view. I'm an open book.
~ Lori Lesko
True honesty is what you are willing to admit to yourself without judgement!
~ Pollyanna Darling
I honor and protect my sensitivity.
~ Cheryl Richardson
Instead of hiding your loneliness, bring it into the light. Honor it. Treat it. Heal it. You'll find that it returns the favor.
~ Martha Beck
Tread softly for you tread on my dreams. -Honor,from the Summer King.
~ O.R. Melling
Hope, it is the only thing stronger than fear. A little hope is effective, a lot of hope is dangerous.
~ Suzanne Collins
By telling my own story, I hope to help remove the stigma. It never should be something to hide.
~ Richard Dreyfuss
I really hope that when someone puts my record on that they hear me.
~ Sharon Van Etten
Hope can be the most wonderful thing in the world or it can crush your heart like an eggshell.
~ Harlan Coben
People are just too hopeful, and sometimes hope is the biggest weapon of all to use against us. People will believe anything.
~ Edwidge Danticat, Krik? Krak!
Tenderness is a deeper instinct than seduction, which is why it is so hard to give up hope.
~ Michel Houellebecq
Hope is delicate suffering.
~ Amiri Baraka
Hope is like a hairball trembling from its birth.
~ Christina Rossetti
You put yourself out there in the truest way you can and hope others do the same. You'll connect or you won't, but you did what you could.
~ Chris Crutcher
I just hope that one day - preferably when we're both blind drunk - we can talk about it.
~ J. D. Salinger
I worry that people will think that I have done what I've done just because I have access and resources. I hope people will know that I'm just as scared and lonely as anyone else!
~ Abigail Disney
Wrinkled, wrinkled little star... hope they never see the scars.
~ Meryl Streep