Quotes About Vulnerability

It's horrifying for kids to be able to see and feel more than the people who are caring for them," his social worker explains. "They can't accept the lies. It makes them feel crazy because they literally have to invalidate their own perceptions.

Eu vivi muito à sombra da agonia de algumas pessoas. Hoje sou uma agoniada e ninguém me aguenta. Sou em estado de porre sem nunca ter bebido.

I have opened all the doors in my head. I have opened all the pores in my body. But only the tide rolls in.

You happened to me. You were as deep down as I've ever been. You were inside me like my pulse.

Sweetheart, it isn't lust; it's all the rest of what I want with you that scares me shitless.

Before I die I hope everything happens to me. I want to feel rotten and bawl, and then I want to feel good and laugh.

Part of me is afraid to get close to people because I'm afraid that they're going to leave.

She said, "Only the weak are afraid to appear so.

I think a lot of people are really scared right now. Not every person makes good choices, and sometimes, when people are scared, there are people who try to take advantage of that fear.

Fear gives people their humanity. Fear of loss.

The man was bearing down on me. My hands were limp and wet. Please, I thought. Please. Who was I addressing? The man? God? Whoever handled these things.

Jeese, I thought, fear choking me. I was being targeted by a 'tangoed' psychopath!

I didn't like showing weakness, not to anybody.

But that's the thing about being the girl who's spent years convincing the world she's not afraid of anything: At some point, someone is going to find out you're afraid of everything.

Judgement of others and ourselves always comes from a place of fear. It is fear that keeps us from living authentically all that we say we value.

No matter how crazy or hard a man acts sometimes he has a soft side.

Fear is the impotence of the soul.

The higher one sits, the greater the fear of fall.

Fear, " she says, "is more powerful than pain.

Vulnerability gives us freedom, power and connects us to a network of injured souls. It is through the art of being real that we can heal ourself and others.

It took vulnerability to forge strength, the way true courage required fear.

Vulnerability + Action + Positive Thinking = Courage

But the fact is, dreams catch us with our armor off.

To live a creative life we must first lose the fear of being wrong.