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Quotes About Vulnerability

As ugly as the truth is, it's even uglier when someone says out loud what you've been thinking to yourself.
~ Jenny O.
I love finding the vulnerability in characters. There's truth there. There's beauty in vulnerability.
~ Juan Pablo Di Pace
You don't like it that I am the one you need to keep the wolf from the door; that comes as no surprise. But I am the one you have. At some point we'll both have to risk telling the truth.
~ Juliet Marillier
Truth could be violent, could strip you of dignity and hope just as quickly as a gun.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
It takes more strength to cry, admit defeat. I have truth on my side, you only have deceit.
~ Madonna Ciccone
Truth should so humble that even dust could crush it.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Say it. But..." "But what?" he asked. She whispered it, sounding too vulnerable. "But only if its the truth, Caine. Only. If." "I love you," he said.
~ Michael Grant
You can express love by calling out the truth out of the situation as opposed to dancing around it.
~ Mike Birbiglia
When everyone in America knows you're in a dreadful position, admit you're in a dreadful position. Don't lie about it and make them roll their eyes, tell the truth and make them blink.
~ Peggy Noonan
We all have idealism. We think we're healthy and then, all of a sudden, one day, you have cancer. The truth has a mind of its own.
~ Oliver Stone
The sinew and heart of man seem to be drawn out, and we are become timorous desponding whimperers. We are afraid of truth, afraid of fortune, afraid of death, and afraid of each other.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
You can never completely know anyone, no matter how well you think you do. There will always be some truth about them you don't ever get to know.
~ Susane Colasanti
The truth is, I'm not body confident.
~ Tamsin Egerton
The world was full of monsters, and they were all allowed to bite the innocent and the unwary
~ Stephen King, Cujo
It would be a dreadful thing to tell anyone about it, for it would destroy some fragile structure of truth. It was truth that might be shattered by division.
~ John Steinbeck, The Red Pony
Death gives people the courage to be honest, sometimes for the first time in their lives.
~ Elise Maybelle, Timecrest
There is nothing more relieving than speaking truth in tough moments.
~ Saru Singhal
Once you're labeled as mentally ill, and that's in your medical notes, then anything you say can be discounted as an artifact of your mental illness.
~ Hilary Mantel
Behind closed doors, we're all the fat uncool kid.
~ Su-Mari Diedericks
Truth doesn't hurt. It is only pride that hurts after hearing the truth.
~ Dr. Levi M. Matthews
Being a highly sensetive person is followed by a lot of infinity pain and grief.
~ Abdel Halim
No one wanted to deal with damaged. It made them uncomfortable.
~ Cambria Hebert, #Nerd
Being in love is to be half-cooked inside an eggshell called love.
~ Javier Enríquez Serralde
I said that sometimes it's too much.""Well, I want someone who doesn't thinks so. I want someone who's heart is big enough to hold me.""You want someone whose love will fit around your finger.
~ Rainbow Rowell, Attachments