Quotes about Vulnerability
Gentleman, it is a terrifying thing for a woman to trust a sinful man.
— Mark Driscoll
Our condition as men is risky and ticklish enough. One can not be sure of himself and his fortune an hour, but he may be whisked off into some pitiable or ridiculous plight.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Many people, especially men, feel it is an admission of weakness to ask for help or to express a need. But there is absolutely no shame in needing others.
— Rick Warren
An exhausted man easily falls prey to the adversary.
— J. Oswald Sanders
My mother would take the Band-Aid off, clean the wound, and say, "Things that are covered don't heal well." Mother was right. Things that are covered do not heal well.
— Bishop TD Jakes
You can cry, ain't no shame in it.
— Will Smith
I'd wear any of my private attire for the world to see. But I would rather have an open flesh wound than ever wear a band aid in public.
— Lady Gaga
Nature has made up her mind that what cannot defend itself shall not be defended.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Guard thy heart on this weak side, where most our nature fails.
— Joseph Addison
Here the frailest leaves of me and yet my strongest lasting, Here I shade and hide my thoughts, I myself do not expose them, And yet they expose me more than all my other poems
— Walt Whitman
Whatever I fight weakens me. Whatever I cooperate with strengthens me.
— Wayne Dyer
A voice is a human gift it should be cherished and used to utter as fully human speech as possible. Powerlessness and silence go together.
— Margaret Atwood