Vulnerable Quotes

• I feel vulnerable every single time I step into a classroom. I feel completely exposed.

  

  Colleen Saidman
  • Feel
  • Classroom
  • Exposed

• Being vulnerable has always been my way of dealing with my grief, from the beginning. Even before I knew I was that way, I cried it out all the time. I expressed my feelings.

  

  Natasha Gregson Wagner
  • Feelings
  • Grief
  • Vulnerable

• Humans are vulnerable, messy little animals and that's normal. And all I want to do is make a space for that in my films.

  

  Mike Mills
  • Film
  • Animal
  • Humans

• I had feared that love would make me vulnerable. Instead I felt empowered.

  

  Amy Plum
  • Felt
  • Vulnerable
  • Empowered

• Actually, performing is a lot like golf. You are alone, so vulnerable.

  

  Cathy Rigby
  • Alone
  • Like
  • Golf

• Dishonesty makes me feel vulnerable.

  

  Melissa Rauch
  • Vulnerable
  • Dishonesty

• When we are aware of our inner-growth potential yet have no pretensions about ourselves, when we are vulnerable, then we can change.

  

  Amit Goswami
  • Change
  • Potential
  • Vulnerable

• Terrorism seems to be the ugly twin of democracy. We need to learn to live with it because we are vulnerable to it.

  

  Jonathan Powell
  • Democracy
  • Terrorism
  • Vulnerable

• If we aren’t intersectional, some of us, the most vulnerable, are going to fall through the cracks.

  

  Kimberle Williams Crenshaw
  • Fall
  • Vulnerable
  • Cracks

• There weren’t many people in this world who would let you be vulnerable and still believe you were strong.

  

  Rob Thomas Matchbox Twenty
  • People
  • Believe
  • Vulnerable

• You feel vulnerable when you hear things that are not being said.

  

  Alan Pardew
  • Said
  • Hear
  • Vulnerable

• I still think the revolution is to make the world safe for poetry, meandering, for the frail and vulnerable, the rare and obscure, the impractical and local and small.

  

  Rebecca Solnit
  • Thinking
  • Revolution
  • Obscure

• There is evil prowling in the world - it shows up in our movies, video games and online fascinations, and finds its way into vulnerable hearts and minds.

  

  Rick Perry
  • World
  • Mind
  • Heart

• The Upton Sinclair of today's global economy is Charles Kernaghan, the New York based muckraker most famous for his expose of sweatshops producing the Kathie Lee Gifford line of clothing for Wal-Mart.... The Institute for Global Labour and Human Rights... has been a leader in exposing sweatshops, mounting corporate campaigns, and fighting for the rights of vulnerable workers.

  

  Charles Derber
  • Fighting
  • Leader
  • Economy

• Love makes me vulnerable. In business I'm tough on myself - I'm like a drill sergeant. If I'm down, I'm used to getting right back up, but when it comes to love, your heart can't do that.

  

  Nicole Scherzinger
  • Heart
  • Love
  • Vulnerable

• I don't mock things, which makes me more vulnerable to mockery myself. If you're cynical, you're protected from mockery. But I have to be nice. I don't think I have irony. A sense of humour, yes, but not irony.

  

  Michel Gondry
  • Irony
  • Humour
  • Mockery

• It's such a release to show yourself as not a charming person but just someone who is vulnerable.

  

  Miranda Seymour
  • Someone
  • Release
  • Charming

• The world will make you vulnerable. If you’re acting like you’re not, that’s what you’re doing. Acting.

  

  Bill Konigsberg
  • Vulnerable

• I feel the blood rush to my face, fell that exquisite mixture of pain and pleasure that comes from being seen when you're vulnerable.

  

  Alison Pick
  • Pain
  • Pleasure
  • Vulnerable

• Teaching and editing have helped me enormously, and brought wonderful people into my life. When I see an author I'm editing struggling to bring a flash of an idea to the page, or notice a student's hands shaking as they read something they wrote out loud for the first time, it keeps things in perspective. How vulnerable we all are. How hard it can be to open the door.

  

  Hannah Tinti
  • People
  • Struggle
  • Perspective

• Laurel could not see her face but only the back of her neck, the most vulnerable part of anybody, and she thought: Is there any sleeping person you can be entirely sure you have not misjudged?

  

  Eudora Welty
  • Sleep
  • Persons
  • Faces

• I like writing teen characters because they’re vulnerable to the newness of things; and vulnerability makes emotional responses raw, vital and unguarded. Lacking a context of consequences, choices are riskier and stakes higher. Life is lived without a safety net. As an author and reader, I find that a mighty charge to drama.

  

  Allan Stratton
  • Writing
  • Teen
  • Vulnerable

• The young are so much more vulnerable than the old - the stuff is still warm and malleable, it takes impressions.

  

  Storm Jameson
  • Young
  • Vulnerable
  • Impressions

• Ideas, even million-dollar ones, are most vulnerable in their infancy; don't share them with too many people. However, don't hide your plan from people who can help you move it forward.

  

  Sara Blakely
  • People
  • Moving
  • Helping

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