Quotes About Vulnerability

Do not hide your ignorance, because somebody might help you! Hiding always prolongs the problems.

Flowers are almost perfect; their only flaw is that they are weak; they can't protect themselves against the evil!

No bodyguard can ever protect us from the gossips; because in the case of gossip, we are beaten in our absence!

Not every ant which stays under the elephant's foot dies; the most powerful cannot always kill the weakest!

Some people are so weak that whenever they see a hammer, they immediately turn into a nail!

The moment you let your courage leave you, you turn to an abandoned old house!

The more coward you are, the bigger your castle is!

There can be no real fight between a tiger and a chicken; between the love and the man; between the strong and the weak!

To feel free, hide nothing!

We are always at the mercy of powers greater than us, even when our power is at its highest level!

What a miserable creature man is that he prays in fear to the skies and begs help from the unknown every time he falls down to the ground!

We spend our lives hiding deep inside ourselves in paralyzing fear that someone might see us as we really are, or worse: We might see ourselves.

After about twenty years of marriage, I'm finally starting to scratch the surface of that one. And I think the answer lies somewhere between conversation and chocolate.

After about 20 years of marriage, I'm finally starting to scratch the surface of that one. And I think the answer lies somewhere between conversation and chocolate.

Secrets are such hard things to manage whwn you're not the only one who knows.

Lui non si vergognava di lasciarsi guardare dentro. Non aveva mai considerato disdicevole esporre al mondo le sue viscere, i suoi impulsi, le sue piaghe, le sue gioie. Vivere senza confini, senza innalzare barriere.

but she seemed to be made more of nerves than muscle and was always clutching at herself mentally, starting at shadows of thoughts that crept up on her.

Love is not just admiration for strength, it is also tolerance for weakness.

Seriously. I doubted I could ever fully trust anyone ever again. He took that away from me. Trust.

It is the broken heart that makes us human in the end.

Two nurses with scissors could make a man naked in eleven seconds.

If there is anything on this earth that I know better than anyone, it is that the ones who give you everything except what matters most are the ones with the deepest wounds.

If there is anything on this earth that I know better than anyone, it is that the ones who give you everything except what matters most are the ones with the deepest wounds. We may never love or be more than this beautiful bond between us but whatever we will ever be it is going to be integral to my life.

I can't believe I said it out loud. The truth doesn't set you free, you know. It makes you feel awkward and embarrassed and defenseless and red in the face and horrified and petrified and vulnerable. But free? I don't feel free. I feel like shit.