Quotes About Vulnerability

Love is thick and it swallows me whole.

Not to fear a person with power--to profess, instead, one's love--is to deny that that person has power.

If your love didn't always contain the possibility of loss, it would be very different from human love as we know it.

If you ever meet a guy and you fall in love with him, but because of some weird genetic mutation he doesn't seem to return the feeling?... Wear that dress.

I fall in love with characters when they're out of their element or are uncomfortable and you really feel for them in a knee-jerk sympathetic way.

that's what I love you for: your inability to perceive all my hideous flaws

Yes, because when you're in love, you are shy.

They said the moment I fell in love with you was the moment you'd leave.

On second thought, it's a good thing love is blind otherwise it would see too much.

True love is about being able to accept raw emotions, no matter how difficult.

If you want to have love, you have to open your heart and give love.

I love being free enough that I can be so intimate with people, and that people are free enough that we can all be intimate with each other!

I've decided that it's possible to love someone for entirely selfless reasons, for all of their flaws and weaknesses, and still not succeed in having them love you back.

Your parents don't give you much love, do they?' 'I don't need that stuff,' I told her. 'Henry, everybody needs love.' 'I don't need anything.' 'You poor boy.

Don't do this. I love you. Don't shut me out.

I love you because you're a child and you're scared.' You're going to hurt me in the end. You're quite mad.

and when he catches me off guard and says 'i love you' i catch him off guard and say 'i need your help.

I don't know anybody who is raising their hand saying, "Oh God, I love being vulnerable and needy."

Love is only as strong as your weakest moment.

To love is to be vulnerable: if God loves, then God is mortal.

I love romantic comedies. I love romantic movies. I'm kind of a sucker for them, and, sort of end up crying at the end of them all, like a child.

I had discovered that there was something more painful than falling in love with someone who hasn't fallen for you; hurting that person-hurting him and not being able to do anything about it.

Love is like that. I could crush her beneath the weight of confession.

Falling in love with someone is the surest highway to hurt that I know. When the door to love opens, the window to control closes.