Fear Of Being Vulnerable Quotes

#1. The fear of this delicate and fierce feminine has more to do with our fear of being vulnerable again, getting hurt again, than it does by our actual distaste for the beauty of the feminine and Her qualities.

Alanis Morissette

#2. The fear of being vulnerable prompts me into bringing myself forward.

David Ignatow

#3. For the first time, Manning felt frightened. It was an indefinite fear, of being small and vulnerable among large forces that were indifferent to him.

Michael Frayn

#4. By paying our other debts, we are equal with all mankind; but in refusing to pay a debt of revenge, we are superior.

Charles Caleb Colton

#5. I've always been a material-based actor. That's what I've done, the choices I've made - like a heat-seeking missile.

Lindsay Duncan

#6. Dating is horrible, it's awful. I don't get it. It's like you're standing there: 'Hi. Do you want to have sex and later wish you hadn't?' It's horrible. And it's awkward at 42 because I don't have the body or the drive. I just sit in the car and hope somebody gets in.

Louis C.K.

#7. The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air have nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head.

Matthew McConaughey

#8. One of my theories is that the hearts of men are about alike, no matter what their skin color.

Mark Twain

#9. I love an art which allows me to document my place in this mix ... This is my past and my future. It has its own logic and finally, its own sense of fulfillment.

Burton Silverman

#10. I also like different records of mine for creative purposes and metaphorically wise.

Ashanti

#11. To be comforted by God is a promise that few of us ever receive, because we are consumed with controlling our situations to avoid being vulnerable.

E'yen A. Gardner

#12. If you cannot forgive because of hurt inflicted by others, you will be unwilling to be vulnerable for fear of being hurt again. Because people are sinners, you cannot love and you cannot minister without getting hurt.

Walter A. Henrichsen

#13. When I started Doctor Who Steven Moffat said, "That's it for the rest of your life." I'll be Doctor to a whole generation when they're 50.

Matt Smith

#14. It's not ok when around 1 million New Zealanders don't vote.

Metiria Turei

#15. America has never paid any attention to other people, so it's absurd for Bush to say that it's all in the best interests of the Iraqi people.

Richard Gere

#16. I do not fear being hurt, nor am I ever sorry should such pain take hold of me. My real fear would be to never know the the joy of loving someone so deeply as to be that vulnerable ...

Tonny K. Brown

#17. A classic is classic not because it conforms to certain structural rules, or fits certain definitions (of which its author had quite probably never heard). It is classic because of a certain eternal and irrepressible freshness.

Edith Wharton

#18. Not every change is an improvement but every improvement is a change; you can't do anything BETTER unless you can manage to do it DIFFERENTLY, you've got to let yourself do better than other people!

Eliezer Yudkowsky

#19. There are different ways to organise capitalism. Free-market capitalism is only one of them-and not a very good one at that.

Ha-Joon Chang

#20. People who find that they have a lot of drama in their relationships need to allow themselves to get 'bored'. At first, it will feel excruciating, and they may find themselves confronting a very real fear underneath all that drama: being truly close and therefore vulnerable to another human being.

Tracy McMillan