Quotes about Vulnerability
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
Wicked people means people who have no love: therefore, they have no shame. They have the power to ask love because the don't need it: they have the power to offer it because they have none to give.
- George Bernard Shaw
We all want to be in love and find that person who is going to love us no matter how our feet smell, no matter how angry we get one day, no matter the things we say that we don't mean.
- Will Smith
It's a really, really scary thing to stand here, to put words in people's mouths to say to God. It's terrifying to me. You potentially could mess someone up for...I don't know, eternity.
- David Crowder
You come to God not by being strong, but by being weak; not by being right, but through your mistakes.
- Fr. Richard Rohr
The enemy works overtime to keep us in shame. He knows if he can keep us in shame, he can minimize our intimacy with God.
- Mike Bickle
We even refuse to be our true self with God- and then wonder why we lack intimacy with him.
- Brennan Manning
The temple of truth has never suffered so much from woodpeckers on the outside as from termites within.
- Vance Havner
God wants us to be totally dependent on Him, and suffering seems to bring us to that point.
- Joyce Meyer
The things you're most embarrassed about, most ashamed of, and most reluctant to share are the very tools God can use most powerfully to heal others
- Rick Warren