Words matter. These are the best Vulnerable Quotes from famous people such as Michael McDonald, Justin Trudeau, Neil Gaiman, Jeff Goodell, Elayne Boosler, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
In order for life to be more than a frustrating game of one-upsmanship, one has to remain emotionally open and vulnerable.
My mom has always been so generous and so sensitive and so vulnerable and yet exudes so much strength.
Have you ever been in love? Horrible isn’t it? It makes you so vulnerable. It opens your chest and it opens up your heart and it means that someone can get inside you and mess you up.
Climate scientists have long pointed to the Southwest as one of the places in the U.S. that is most vulnerable to global warming impacts, especially drought. And if there’s one thing that even climate denialists don’t dispute, dry things burn.
Why isn’t the movie industry forced to open its shooting locations to an organization that is there to advocate for animal actors? The industry isn’t allowed to pick and choose which movies using young children it will or won’t allow to be monitored. The vulnerable should be protected.
We have a responsibility as a state to protect our most vulnerable citizens: our children, seniors, people with disabilities. That is our moral obligation. But there is an economic justification too – we all pay when the basic needs of our citizens are unmet.
It didn’t scare me to be vulnerable because I think that’s when you get something great.
A cashless society promises a world of limitation, control, and surveillance – all of which the poorest Americans already have in abundance, of course. For the most vulnerable, the cashless society offers nothing substantively new; it only extends the reach of the existing paternal bureaucratic state.
Home purchases that are very highly leveraged or unaffordable subject the borrower and lender to a great deal of risk. Moreover, even in a strong economy, unforeseen life events and risks in local real estate markets make highly leveraged borrowers vulnerable.
When you are really in love, you become vulnerable, and insecurities come out of nowhere.
We wrote ‘Fly’ in such a vulnerable place where we weren’t sure if we had what it took or we would ever make it. Now to have that song on country radio and have our fans singing it back is just wild, because we remember that exact moment, feeling that way.
Part of the reason why so many actors lose the plot when they go over to America is that they become part of an industry, so that’s why they don’t want to play weak, bad or vulnerable guys – because that’s not sellable; that diminishes their profit margin.
The more we reach out and become vulnerable and share our stories, the more people we will meet that will unite and help us to achieve more equality.
Crime against the vulnerable individuals of society is a worldwide problem and as women, we need to know how to defend ourselves both physically and emotionally.
Protecting children and vulnerable workers abroad is a part of our overall efforts here at the Department of Labor.
A movie about a weak, vulnerable woman can be feminist if it shows a real person that we can empathize with.
If you see a woman who is struggling with bags or looks struggling in general, help her. Don’t leave her vulnerable to someone else.
It makes you vulnerable to win an award. It’s nice to get the attention, but your neck is stuck out.
Even if you don’t want to admit it, I think when you’re in 10th grade, you’re never more sensitive in your life. You’re just so vulnerable and so angry, or at least I was.
The idea that democracies could be vulnerable to demagogues is not a new notion.
Human trafficking is a modern form of slavery. It is a scourge for humanity, and America must project its values and protect vulnerable persons.
I’m always attracted to the vulnerable character more than I am the superhero.
An actor is totally vulnerable. His total personality is exposed to critical judgment – his intellect, his bearing, his diction, his whole appearance. In short, his ego.
The time your game is most vulnerable is when you’re ahead; never let up.
I do not believe that sheer suffering teaches. If suffering alone taught, all the world would be wise, since everyone suffers. To suffering must be added mourning, understanding, patience, love, openness and the willingness to remain vulnerable.
The thing about doing anything artificial to your hair is that you have to look after it. So you’re always vulnerable to the weather and time.
We judge people in areas where we’re vulnerable to shame, especially picking folks who are doing worse than we’re doing.
I value the people who are willing to make themselves vulnerable and share work that is sensitive and maybe even hard to sing sometimes. Because that’s the music that provides the most solace and solidarity to the world.
I believe in aid. I believe in the power it has to end disease, hunger and extreme poverty, to build strong economies and to help the world’s most vulnerable people live lives of dignity. Aid also allows us to influence and shape the world around us.
I try and be as vulnerable in my comedy as possible, to open that door for other people.
Ballet is something for which you need so much control and composure. And there’s an element to acting that is the complete opposite. You have to be able to completely let go and reveal everything about yourself. It’s about being very vulnerable.
It is hard for me to be vulnerable, because I never learned how to do that. I was never vulnerable in a safe way.
I like to bring a level of vulnerability and real humanity to the characters I play when appropriate, and I feel like Dr. Culber lives pretty comfortably in that vulnerable world, but he’s a professional first.
Speech writers are more vulnerable to vanity than any other group of people in Washington.
The Republican agenda is a radical vision in which Medicaid is slashed to the bone – in which we start to balance the budget on the backs of, literally, our most vulnerable citizens.
If we turn our back on the world’s most vulnerable people, we’re eschewing the values our country was founded on.
The ‘army camp’ that coordinates the agencies of our brain is vulnerable, both in itself and from within. In effect, he who can know and master its functioning and psychology from outside can become twice its master.
I’m a vulnerable guy.
I think, in life, we’re vulnerable, or human beings are vulnerable, or men are vulnerable. I think it’s just a question, you know, choosing when you let that mask slip off, which I think all men do – they just usually don’t do it in front of people.
I know what it is like to feel vulnerable and fearful during a difficult time.
Because that’s what intimacy is: It’s a willingness to be vulnerable, a willingness to bite my tongue and a willingness to set an example of what I believe in.
I do know the effect that music still has on me – I’m completely vulnerable to it. I’m seduced by it.
I write a lot about disadvantaged people, particularly vulnerable children, because I feel that that’s who I was. That is familiar terrain for me. And I try to write about things that are very close to me because I want people to feel the passion that I have for the subject.
The deficit crisis is real and must be addressed. But it cannot be solved on the backs of the weak and vulnerable.
Making recess appointments when the Senate isn’t in recess is neither rational nor moderate. It’s a raw misuse of executive power by a president whose love of government is his most vulnerable spot with the electorate.
In the final analysis, terror is also another proof of the fact that the superpower is not really a superpower. It was vulnerable.
Making it harder for the most vulnerable voters to participate in the political process inevitably leads to policies and policymakers that do not represent the interests of all people.
Blind Willie Johnson is a pretty big vocal influence. He can be very harsh, like gargly, gruff vocals, but also just slip into some very delicate, vulnerable soft stuff. I like that combination.
I hope many think that I can also do vulnerable parts and not macho, antagonist parts in which they’ve seen me.
Any informed borrower is simply less vulnerable to fraud and abuse.
I wanted to do standup, but I was too nervous. I felt it was too vulnerable basically to be yourself on stage.
I think as an actor, you have to make yourself vulnerable to emotions.
It is unfortunate that in every industry, there are people who take advantage of needy people, but I would like to tell all the budding actors not to be vulnerable and always have a backup plan because rejection in auditions and films is not the end of the world.
High levels of inequality generate high costs for society, dampening social mobility, undermining the labour market prospects of vulnerable social groups, and creating social unrest.
In a horror film the protagonist should be vulnerable enough for audience to be worried about him. You can’t have a six feet boxer and expect audience to worry about him.
God is teaching me to really just take small increments towards Him every single day. One thing about Jesus. He’s always walking towards us because he wants to guide us. But all we have to do, we have to be willing to be vulnerable and take steps towards Him.