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Quotes About Vulnerability

E eu tenho do alto orgulho a timidez E sinto horror a abrir o ser a alguém, A confiar n'alguém. Horror eu sinto A que prescrute alguém, ou levemente Ou não, quaisquer recantos do meu ser.
~ Fernando Pessoa
We were so tenuous and slight that the wind's passing left us prostrate, and time's passage caressed us like a breeze grazing the top of a palm.
~ Fernando Pessoa
To love is to tire of being alone; it is therefore a cowardice, a betrayal of ourselves. (It's exceedingly important that we not love).
~ Fernando Pessoa
Lacking the ability to love, we grow weary, even before they are spoken, of the words we would have to say in order to be loved.
~ Fernando Pessoa
My soul finds hard edges to all the soft comforts on which I lean for support.
~ Fernando Pessoa
A tua saia, que é curta, Deixa-te a perna a mostrar; Meu coração já se furta A sentir sem eu pensar.
~ Fernando Pessoa
El amor sin ternura es puro afán de dominio y de autoafirmación hasta lo destructivo. La ternura sin amor es sensiblería blanda incapaz de crear nada.
~ Fernando Savater
İyi ki bir bedenim yok dedi iyi Peri. AteÅŸ edebileceÄŸi bir ÅŸey görür görmez tabancalar?na sar?lan ÅŸu kaç?k kabaday? varken kimse güvende deÄŸil.
~ Flann O'Brien
Tout comme Flaubert, "je suis doué d'une sensibilité absurde, ce qui érafle les autres me déchire.
~ Flaubert Gustave
I never want to feel too far away from people. I think that's when you get in trouble.
~ Lena Waithe
My mother had been blind as a child. And so, blindness was something that has long fascinated me, but also it's something I find really, really scary.
~ Marie Rutkoski
I have belly fat like everybody else, and I don't want to be airbrushed on the cover of a magazine.
~ Amanda Seyfried
I admit that I'm fat.
~ Ed Schultz
I will never do 'I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!' There are certain things you'll do that you have some control over, but you should do things that leave your fate in the hands of others, too.
~ Terry Wogan
I could find faults with all my albums because that's just a part of being an artist - it's hard being a human being, isn't it?
~ Kate Bush
The price of confessing is to be confronted with the truth of who you are - you have to bear your faults, your frailties.
~ Connie Nielsen
I'm not ashamed to say I fear something.
~ DJ Khaled
As a player, I never, never feared getting hurt, but I feared being embarrassed.
~ Cris Collinsworth
I always go into a film situation depressed and fearful.
~ Rene Russo
No human is completely fearless.
~ Wole Soyinka
I'm a pretty fearless person. I'm afraid of, like, creepy men in white vans and sidewalks with no streetlights. But I'm not afraid to go in front of someone and twerk on them.
~ Josie Totah
I think courage is commensurate with your fear - if you lack imagination and you're fearless, that's not courage to me.
~ Phyllida Lloyd
I think I'm a pretty brave girl, but I wouldn't say I'm fearless.
~ Liza Soberano
I think that many people are ashamed when they feel afraid. There's this thing in our society that you're not allowed to feel scared. You have to be a man and put on a brave face, but we all have fears.
~ Eli Roth