Quotes About Vulnerability

Don't be surprised if I love you for all that you are.

I wasn't really testing it on myself as much as I was learning from other people about what it meant to live and love with your whole heart, and then thinking, oh my god, I'm not doing that.

Maybe love isn't supposed to be comfortable. Maybe love is just supposed to be worth it.

I'm a loving drunk. I get sentimental. "I love you guys." I drunk-dial a lot.

I fall in love very easily.

Love turns a heart to crystal...Much more valuable, but much more fragile.

Love and pain become one and the same in the eyes of a wounded child.

Love didn't make you weak, it made you stronger.

Stories make us more alive, more human, more courageous, more loving.

They say what doesn't kill the soul will make you stronger, but you can't be a stone-hearted man.

Sometimes people with low self-esteem will try to punish you for caring about them.

If you really want to hurt, find someone who loves you.

The real test of love is when a person—including you—can know your weaknesses, your stupidities and your smallnesses, and still love you.

If I ever asked you about love, you'd probably quote me a sonnet. But you've never looked a woman and been totally vulnerable.

I knew I could hold myself with that absolute love and compassion.

If you listen long enough you can hear my skin grow tough love is painful to the touch must be made of stronger stuff.

Even the proudest spirit can be broken with love.

I'm afraid of love, because it involves things that are beyond our understanding; it sheds such a brilliant light, but the shadow it casts frightens me.

Even if your heart is broken and attacking you, you're still not better off without it.

Our interactions with one another reflect a dance between love and fear.

The line between true self and feigned self is blurred on all sides. Which I think is a rather handy metaphor for falling in love.

Give up being perfect for being authentic. Be who you are. Love who you are. Others will too.

When you love people like Jesus, you get messy. But messy looks good on you!

That is why we dread children, even if we love them. They show us the state of our decay.