Best 230 quotes in «vulnerable quotes» category

By being vulnerable, either with yourself or in the presence of another person, that’s where all growth and ultimate well-being comes from.

Children, who have so much to learn in so short a time, had involved the tendency to trust adults to instruct them in the collective knowledge of our species, and this trust confers survival value. But it also makes children vulnerable to being tricked and adults who exploit this vulnerability should be deeply ashamed.

Doctor Jones, we're all vulnerable to vicious rumors. I seem to remember that in Honduras you were accused of being a grave robber rather than an archaeologist. Indy: Well, the newspapers greatly exaggerated the incident.

Death is an absolute mystery. We are all vulnerable to it, it's what makes life interesting and suspenseful.

Drama is this incredibly vulnerable thing, but with comedy, you have to have a sense of rhythm and be very sensitive to the pace of things.

Embracing our vulnerabilities is risky but not nearly as dangerous as giving up on love and belonging and joy.

Fear is an enemy that can be killed only at close range. The closest range of all is intimacy. The deeper the fear is embedded in one’s spirit, the more vulnerable it is.

Fragility is the quality of things that are vulnerable to volatility.

Hillary Clinton has taught us really how vulnerable we are in cyber hacking.

Honesty and transparency make you vulnerable. Be honest and transparent anyway.

I am a woman who has my extreme vulnerable side and my baggage - and at times I feel extremely weak.

Corporations now govern society, perhaps more than governments themselves do; yet ironically, it is their very power, much of which they have gained through economic globalization, that makes them vulnerable.

Doing justice includes not only the righting of wrongs but generosity and social concern, especially toward the poor and vulnerable.

Don't let anyone see your vulnerable spots. Once they knew how to hurt you, they would do it again and again.

Even the weakest and most vulnerable, the sick, the old, the unborn and the poor, are masterpieces of God's creation, made in his own image, destined to live for ever, and deserving of the utmost reverence and respect.

Find your authentic voice, become vulnerable, and then put yourself out there.

Globalisation will make our societies more creative and prosperous, but also more vulnerable.

I am clearly vulnerable to these more passionate and volatile unstable relationships. I am trying to not be so vulnerable.

I don't think Vladimir Putin goes to the theater enough to even deign to think there was any criticism intended. We were invited by Moscow. Maybe they wanted a particular production of Julius Caesar in order to remind Putin that he was vulnerable, but that wasn't our intention.

If it comes down to a choice between being unloved and being vulnerable and sensitive and emotional, then you can just keep your love.

I feel like I walk a very fine line between wanting someone to be open and vulnerable and honest with me and the listeners, but not wanting anyone to ever feel like I'm exploiting them.

If we are not to abandon values such as peace and equality, or our commitments to science and truth, then we must pry these values away from claims about our psychological makeup that are vulnerable to being proven false.

If you're going to do an interview about a movie or anything like that, you're vulnerable. You say stupid things. Or if you're applying for a green card you feel very vulnerable and you're likely to spout out something stupid in the middle of it all.

If you truly believe in the value of life, you care about all of the weakest and most vulnerable members of society.

I'm a very sensitive person, and I feel what makes me vulnerable. But I see that as a good thing. I really enjoy experiencing all the different emotions in life.

I don't really have a realistic life. Anyway, I am a schizophrenic so there two persons in me. Because I am the person I put on for the public and the person that I am really . . . deep inside me. So I have to cover it all up with . . . glamour and all that bullshit . . . make-up . . . glamour, dresses, color, etc., etc. . . . trying to hide a very . . . fragile person, really . . . very vulnerable to attack.

I found that the more truthful and vulnerable I was, the more empowering it was for me.

If religion comes into the public square, it is as vulnerable as any other human institution to be pelted with produce. Ignorance does not become wisdom just because you gussy it up with the Gospels.

If you just develop your psychic ability and don't learn psychic self-defense, you become more sensitive, open, and vulnerable.

I'm absolutely as vulnerable as the next person in terms of being swept up in aspirational Instagrams. You just have to know what is fantasy and what is real. It's always good to have a diverse feed in your life and in your social media.

I'm very attached to my family and protective of them and miss them, and that situation, my connection with that can make me become very vulnerable.

In spite of muzzling the press, imprisoning thousands, and engaging in torture, kidnapping and murder, the Socialist government was still vulnerable to the accusation of being "soft on Basques.

I'm vulnerable reading people's comments on Facebook.

I'm inspired by people who are so sensitive and vulnerable that they try to cover it up.

I really feel vulnerable when I don't have the answer to something. When I feel lack of control, my nerves really kick in.

In love relationships, there's such intimacy, and the potential to be the most vulnerable and honest and raw with another person. Why can't we have that transparency with everyone in our lives and reach that higher connection?

In the final analysis, terror is also another proof of the fact that the superpower is not really a superpower. It was vulnerable.

I think you become more relatable when you're vulnerable.

I seek to be authentic and engaging, using my own experiences, being as vulnerable as I ask my clients to be, to enhance the process.

It's different when you're an actor and playing a part, but when it's just you, you feel immensely vulnerable have strangers prodding and prying.

ISIS is a monstrosity. It didn't come from nowhere. It's one of the results of the U.S. hitting a very vulnerable society - Iraq - with a sledgehammer.

It is hard for me to be vulnerable, because I never learned how to do that. I was never vulnerable in a safe way.

It’s important to be fearless yet vulnerable. It takes courage to do both.

It's true that the human body is more vulnerable than the products of the human mind.

It takes years for me to trust; I know that about myself. A lot of it is because I am so private, and so reluctant to make myself vulnerable.

It’s our imperfections that make us vulnerable, make us interesting. How can I make myself a bit of an asshole and still have humanity about it?

I would rather a sex tape make its way out than a video of me doing all of the different grunt sounds. I'm not eager for a sex tape to leak, but in terms of personal humiliation, I'd feel less vulnerable to be in a Kim Kardashian situation than seeing myself grunting in a booth.

Let's continue to stand up for those who are vulnerable to being left out or marginalized.

Neuroplasticity contributes to both the constrained and unconstrained aspects of our nature. It renders our brains not only more resourceful, but also more vulnerable to outside influences.

Nobody fights you like your own sister; nobody else knows the most vulnerable parts of you and will aim for them without mercy.