Quotes About Vulnerability

Just the notion of falling for someone, that involves weakness.

Brittle masculinity, in the right setting, becomes political atrocity. Strength brings problems; weakness brings others, but weakness posing as strength is the most dangerous of all.

Kids will pick up on weakness, and I was very shy growing up. I was skinny and flat-chested; I didn't have the latest clothes. For me, it was about being left out and not having any friends and being laughed at. I was very lonely, but that happens to so many people.

We're raised to believe that asking for help - that not having all the answers - is a sign of weakness, somehow challenging our manhood.

Sometimes, my weakness is where the strength really is, and it leads me to depend in the areas where I really should.

At United, my United, we had been honed into a ruthless team who played great football but, ultimately, were there to win football matches and league titles. At Newcastle, they could certainly play on their day, and the crowd was formidable, but there was a weakness - a vulnerability that you could seek out.

Everything affects you, and it doesn't measure how tough you are by being a rock and sitting by yourself. People need to talk. It's not a sign of weakness.

I enjoy talking with my male friends, but a lot of them are not actors. If I'm talking to my peers, I wouldn't give out information that would be perceived as a sign of weakness.

You don't want to let on how hurt you are because some people will see that as a sign of weakness, they might use it against you.

Emotions are a source of power, and that's what science tells us. But many people I encounter have been led to think of emotions as a source of weakness.

Your greatest strength can be your greatest weakness.

I wish everybody in the world liked me, but a lot of them don't. That's because my whatever - my weakness, my vulnerability, my ego, whatever it is.

Cambridge Analytica will try to pick at whatever mental weakness or vulnerability that we think you have and try to warp your perception of what's real around you.

Emotions are my weakness. It is in my blood. It is very difficult to control.

I feel a lot stronger than I ever have done since I've had kids, because you have to be: you don't want them to see any weakness.

In today's society, a lot of males think you have to be strong all the time, and you're not allowed to show weakness. That's just so false.

My father had a way of exposing himself, of showing weakness and still retaining his dignity.

My weakness is women.

But when you embrace your weakness, that's when you become strong.

As I traveled around the league for FOX and called games, really good coaches know how to exploit the weakness of an opponent.

It's more important to know your weaknesses than your strengths.

Baseball is a game based on adversity. It's a game that's going to test you repeatedly. It's going to find your weaknesses and vulnerabilities and force you to adjust. That adversity, in the big picture, is a really good thing because it shows you where your weaknesses are. It gives you the opportunity to improve.

Ever since I was a child, I have loved being the centre of attention, but similarly, I can't remember a time in my life that I haven't battled with all sorts of quandaries, fears and weaknesses.

That's the purpose of creative stuff: when you really love what you do, you have to know at some point, or points, you're not going to be good at it. That's just the process of learning. I can edit it and try to be as perfect as I can, but I'm still going to have my vulnerable spots and my weaknesses.