Vulnerable Quotes - Page 24

• And introduce an element of cynicism and darkness into it and just realize that we're all vulnerable. We are humans. There is a finite end to this life and we're all going to face it and a little silliness can help.

  Alan Thicke

  Darkness, Elements, Littles

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• I remember asking one of the [cyber experts], I said, "Knowing what you know, and you exist behind the curtains so to speak, and you see behind the curtain, do you look at the world differently? Do you feel you have an upper hand?" He just started laughing and said, "Man, people have no idea how exposed they are, how vulnerable, and what's possible."

  Chris Hemsworth

  Men, Hands, Ideas

  "Michael Mann, Chris Hemsworth, Viola Davis, Leehom Wang, and Tang Wei Talk Blackhat, the Genesis of the Film, Creating a New Film Genre, and More". Interview with Sheila Roberts, collider.com. January 13, 2015.

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• I'm a sitting duck. No, seriously, I mean I wish I could say more, but I'm a sitting duck because I can't get ahead of them [cyber experts]. They're far ahead of me. That's what I learned: how vulnerable we are. It's a big, silent monster out there. That's what it feels like.

  Viola Davis

  Mean, Ducks, Wish

  Source: collider.com

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• You always feel quite vulnerable when you're naked on a set. You feel quite silly, actually. And with the green screen around you, it's not that sexy. But, it looks stunning. It's art. It's not vulgar. It's not indecent. It's not realistic. It's beautiful, I think.

  Eva Green

  Beautiful, Sexy, Art

  "Jessica Alba, Josh Brolin, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Eva Green, Robert Rodriguez and Frank Miller Talk SIN CITY: A DAME TO KILL FOR". Press conference, collider.com. August 19, 2014.

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• One of the things I like best about men is they're a little vulnerable.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Men, Littles

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• If I asked you about love, you'd probably quote me a sonnet. But you've never looked at a woman and been totally vulnerable. Known someone that could level you with her eyes, feeling like God put an angel on earth just for you. Who could rescue you from the depths of hell.

  Robin Williams

  Love You, Eye, Angel

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• I am vulnerable, starved for kindness. And when I receive it, I lose my mind.

  Marjorie M. Liu

  Kindness, Mind, Loses

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• Acting is an uncomfortable business because you have to make yourself vulnerable.

  Beau Garrett

  Acting, Uncomfortable

  "Beau Garrett Is a Woman We Love". Interview with Tom Chiarella, www.esquire.com. November 16, 2010.

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• I had to be physically and emotionally naked, show both my body and soul. I felt emotionally vulnerable and physically exposed, it was a hard choice to make but I was intrigued since the beginning. I think that...the things that scare you the most are the ones you gotta do.

  Dakota Johnson

  Thinking, Choices, Soul

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• The thing is, if I try to talk about acting, I come off as moaning. But I'm privileged. I think it's all about control. Acting is vulnerable because you're not in control of anything. You have to give up a lot of your trust; it's up to somebody else what they do with what you've given them.

  Paddy Considine

  Giving Up, Thinking, Trying

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• When we deny the poor and the vulnerable their own human dignity and capacity for freedom and choice, it becomes self-denial. It becomes a denial of both our collective and individual dignity, at all levels of society.

  Jacqueline Novogratz

  Self, Choices, Denial

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• You awaken your True spirit by way of the broken heart: ragged, vulnerable, fierce and finally compassionate. Chris trod this rough way and shows honestly how it can be done.

  Jack Kornfield

  Heart, Broken, Done

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• The Christian life is not about finding safety and comfort; it’s about finding yourself in a dangerous place of vulnerable compassion.

  Ed Stetzer

  Christian, Compassion, Safety

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• Men walk this tightrope where any sign of weakness illicits shame, and so they're afraid to make themselves vulnerable for fear of looking weak.

  Brené Brown

  Men, Weakness, Shame

  "Listen in on the Conversation About Taking the Amour Off and Getting Naked". Interview with Rebecca Clare, goodmenproject.com. July 01, 2015.

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• When we're defined by what people think we lose the courage to be vulnerable.

  Brené Brown

  Thinking, People, Defined

  Brené Brown (2015). “Rising Strong: How the Ability to Reset Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead”, p.4, Spiegel & Grau

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

  Nicole Scherzinger

  Fearless, Important

  FaceBook post by Nicole Scherzinger from Aug 30, 2012

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• I think that there's a particular type of person who goes into children's theater, and then goes into theater in high school. There was something about the guys I knew in theater, we were all very vulnerable. You could tell that at some point we were made fun of.

  Craig Brewer

  Children, Fun, School

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• There is no more vulnerable human combination than an undergraduate.

  John Dickey

  Combination, Humans, Undergraduate

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• Our strength will continue if we allow ourselves the courage to feel scared, weak, and vulnerable.

  Melody Beattie

  Scared, Weak, Feels

  Melody Beattie (2003). “The Language of Letting Go: A Meditation Book and Journal for Daily Reflections”, Hazelden Publishing

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• What’s the point of opening yourself up to your friends if they don’t notice you in your vulnerable state? The point of it all is to love friends completely and utterly, at their best and worst, and to love more than just the good things. It’s about showing that you’re willing to accept them for whatever they are, that they should not feel insecure or self-conscious in your presence, which can be a hard task to achieve.

  Esther Earl

  Insecure, Self, Tasks

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• 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.

  Norman Doidge

  Brain, Neuroplasticity, Influence

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• The arrows of malevolence ... however barbed and well pointed, never can reach the most vulnerable part of me; though, whilst I am up as a mark, they will be continually aimed.

  George Washington

  Arrows, Mark, Malevolence

  George Washington (1839). “Letters official and private, from the beginning of his presidency to the end of his life. May, 1789, to November, 1794 (v.10) November, 1794, to Demember, 1799 (v.11)”, p.359

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• Among all forms of mentation, verbal thinking is the most articulate, the most complex, and the most vulnerable to infectious diseases. It is liable to absorb whispered suggestions, and to incorporate them as hidden persuaders into the code.

  Arthur Koestler

  Thinking, Suggestions, Disease

  1964 The Act of Creation.

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• I'm just so grateful, because to feel this vulnerable means I'm alive.

  Brené Brown

  Grateful, Mean, Alive

  "Escaping the Shame Trap". www.pesi.com. January 18, 2017.

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• I'm always attracted to the vulnerable character more than I am the superhero.

  Steve Zahn

  Character, Superhero

  Interview with Steven Horn, www.ign.com. May 6, 2003.

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