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Quotes about Vulnerability

To love means to open ourselves to suffering. Shall we shut our doors to love, then and 'be safe'?" That's the only alternative, really. But locking ourselves up and never facing another person won't fix what's really going on in our souls.
- Elisabeth Elliot
Do you ever just put your arms out and just spin and spin and spin? Well, that's what love is like; everything inside of you tells you to stop before you fall, but for some reason you just keep going.
- Alice Hoffman
You can be betrayed in your sleep. The whole world can tilt while you're dreaming of butterflies.
- Alice Hoffman
When we have nothing to cling to as our own and cease thinking of ourselves as people who must defend privileges, we can open ourselves freely to others with the faithful expectation that our strength will manifest itself in our shared weakness.
- Henri Nouwen
Mutability of temper and inconsistency with ourselves is the greatest weakness of human nature.
- Joseph Addison
Let us speak, though we show all our faults and weaknesses, - for it is a sign of strength to be weak, to know it, and out with it - not in a set way and ostentatiously, though, but incidentally and without premeditation.
- Herman Melville
I know my own weaknesses as a human being, and as a musician, as a singer and as a woman.
- Amy Grant
God's grace is at its best in weakness, so we need never fear our weakness. In fact, these weaknesses will determine in what way we shall glorify God for all eternity.
- Mother Angelica
Team members need to be able to admit their weaknesses and mistakes, to acknowledge the strengths of others, and to apologize when they do something wrong.
- Patrick Lencioni
I don't think I'll ever be comfortable posing for a photographer; I was never trained.
- Fala Chen
Counterterrorism, cyberterrorism, it's real.
- Jacky Rosen
I've had a couple breakdowns.
- Caeleb Dressel