Quotes about Vulnerability
A society will be judged on the basis of how it treats its weakest members; and among the most vulnerable are surely the unborn and the dying.
— Pope John Paul II
Fear is not life-giving enough to sustain itself. We can move in the direction of fear only so long before it brings us to our knees, or to our end.
— Marianne Williamson
To be truly seen and understood - in all our innocence and glory and yes, our brokenness, too - is to be delivered into the spiritual ethers where both seen and seer are healed.
— Marianne Williamson
It is very hard to be a female leader. While it is assumed that any man, no matter how tough, has a soft side... and female leader is assumed to be one-dimensional.
— Billie Jean King
Leaving you defenceless against the full consciousness of the fact that you can't do without your fellow humans, and that, when you're with them, they make you sick.
— Aldous Huxley
She would have laughed if she haven't been at the point of crying.
— Aldous Huxley
It must be pleasant, I should think, to hand oneself over to somebody else. It must give you a warm, splendid, comfortable feeling.
— Aldous Huxley
Don't show your flaws.
— Drew Barrymore
No man is worth your tears, but once you find one that is, he won't make you cry.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
Life is a series of embarrassing moments which leave you feeling alone in your confusion and shame
— Miranda Hart
The risk it takes to remain tight inside the bud is more painful than the risk it takes to blossom. We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are.
— Anais Nin
I discovered an astonishing truth: God is attracted to weakness. He can't resist those who humbly and honestly admit how desperately they need him. Our weakness, in fact, makes room for his power.
— Jim Cymbala