Quotes About Vulnerability

What do you fear, most of all? The possibility that love may not be enough.

If two people are in love they can sleep on the blade of a knife.

Love risks everything and asks for nothing.

I write because it is dangerous, a bloody risk, like love, to form the words, to say the words, to touch the source, to be touched, to reveal how vulnerable we are, how transient.

Cause I shouldn't feel this way... Catch me I'm falling for you... and I don't know what to do.

We all want to be in love and find that person who is going to love us no matter how our feet smell, no matter how angry we get one day, no matter the things we say that we don't mean.

When you love someone you let them take care of you.

There is so much love in us all, but often we are too shy to express our love, and keep it bottled up inside us. We must learn to love, to love until it hurts, and we will know how to accept love.

I want to let her know though that all the nights sleeping beside her even the useless arguments were things ever splendid and the hard words I ever feared to say can now be said: I love you.

So I'm putting my defenses up, cause I don't wanna fall in love. If I ever did that. I think I'd have a heart attack.

In love we are all fools alike.

There's that whole thing that happens in relationships - you can love someone but, as soon as they stop loving you so unconditionally that they stop being themselves, it can be so dangerous.

I love to sing and I really love to write, but in terms of being onstage, I'm not that comfortable.

I hate the moon. I hate tides and earthquakes and volcanoes. I hate a world where things that have absolutely nothing to do with me can destroy my life and the lives of people I love.

But I will wear my heart upon my sleeve For daws to peck at: I am not what I am.

When we give ourselves in love we become our most vulnerable. We are never safe. We become open to disappointment and hurt.

That's the way you feel when you're beaten inside. You don't feel angry at those who've beaten you. You just feel ashamed.

For me, love carries the seeds of its own destruction.

the realization of great mutual love can at times be so overwhelming a thing, that even the bravest of hearts may grow fearful.

Love means the courage to expose yourself to the potential pains of being hurt, deeply hurt by someone you trust.

I tell you what I envy about people in love - I'd love it if someone knew me I mean really knew me. What I like what I'm afraid of what kind of toothpaste I use." - Rose Morgan

Embracing our vulnerabilities is risky but not nearly as dangerous as giving up on love and belonging and joy.

Imagination takes humility, love and great courage.

Love can change us beyond recognition, we become love-sick, soft-eyed jelly-bellied fools.