By cool, I don't mean cool. I mean vulnerable and a mess.
The arrows of malevolence. . . however barbed and well pointed, never can reach the most vulnerable part of me; though, whilst I am up as a mark, they will be continually aimed.
When you are really in love, you become vulnerable, and insecurities come out of nowhere.
It takes great courage to be vulnerable. It takes enormous strength to be a real woman.
As a writer, if you're prepared to work from your own wound, you're allowing people into the most vulnerable parts of yourself.
We don't take the time to be vulnerable with each other
The more I think about it, the more I realize that schools are just factories for turning out robots, that's all. They get you when your small and vulnerable and they take all the human parts away, bit by bit, until you're just a wind-up toy. Turn the key and set it running. And the toy goes to university, gets a job, settles down with someone nice.
Because our agriculture is so spread out, that makes it vulnerable. Our food gets transported a number of times and very widely.
Vulnerable is a catch-all word like "love" and "schizophrenia. "
I think sexy is vulnerability, and there's no way you can act vulnerable. It just has to be there.
When your heart is open and soft, it isn't actually vulnerable: it can withstand anything.
Religion gives us a place to stand outside politics, and without it we're vulnerable to a system in which the state defines everything, which is the essence of tyranny.
The Christian life is not about finding safety and comfort; it’s about finding yourself in a dangerous place of vulnerable compassion.
Difference is that raw and powerful connection from which our personal power is forged. . . We have been taught to either ignore our differences or to view them as causes for separation and suspicion rather than as forces for change. Without community, there is no liberation, only the most vulnerable and temporary armistice between an individual and her oppression. . . Survival is learning to take our difference and make them strengths.
Our society and especially those who suffer injustice need to feel the impact of our commitment to justice and our advocacy for the vulnerable.
When ideas are young and vulnerable, criticism can be lethal.
Only when you’re willing to take 100 percent responsibility for making the relationship work will it work. Otherwise, a relationship left to chance will always be vulnerable to disaster.
The heart is what is important. " There is nothing more vulnerable, nothing more corruptible than the human mind; nor is there anything as powerful, steadfast and ennobling.
At the end of the day, money is just a proxy for votes. That is what makes politics so vulnerable to social media.
In my opinion, actual heroism, like actual love, is a messy, painful, vulnerable business—and I wanted to try to reflect that.