My writing flows out of my doctorhood. They are not separate things. They are one. I think the foremost connection between being… — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
I started a foundation, called The Khaled Hosseini Foundation. The mission has been to help the most vulnerable groups in Afghanistan. So… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
“You have two choices in life when it comes to truthful observations by others that anger you: You can be ashamed and… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Feeling vulnerable, imperfect, and afraid is human. It's when we lose our capacity to hold space for these struggles that we become… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
The more vulnerable and the more confused the song is, the equal and opposite effect is how I feel after having written… — Alanis Morissette Copy Share Image
The stuff I write about is pretty universal, the things my closest friends and I talk about - our anxiety about being… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
Whenever there's a camera in my face, that's when I feel vulnerable, and then it turns into a little bit of being… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
...once again we face a paradox, for it appears that softening your heart and gently tending its wounds will protect you from… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
The best, very best scammers will always ask for your advice. This is their favorite technique. It makes them vulnerable. It flatters… — James Altucher Copy Share Image
I choose to not ignore or push away emotional pain. Instead, I allow it to move through me. Sometimes, that's quietly working… — Jennifer Widerstrom Copy Share Image
And now, as I'm lying alone in my own bed, I keep thinking about writhing against him last night, naked and vulnerable.… — Megan McCafferty Copy Share Image
Don’t be afraid to speak from personal experience; in many ways, those vulnerable moments will be the key that unlocks a hardened… — Luis Palau Copy Share Image
I'm being explicit about really horrifying experiences in my life, but my hope has always been to be responsible as an artist… — Sufjan Stevens Copy Share Image
You can run and you can hide, but you can never get away from your conscience, it will find you when you… — Michael Hayssus Copy Share Image
Men walk this tightrope where any sign of weakness illicits shame, and so they're afraid to make themselves vulnerable for fear of… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
A filmmaker is in a very vulnerable position when their films are releasing. — Soni Razdan Copy Share Image
If people are not safe, they will not make themselves vulnerable. If they feel too comfortable, they can become complacent or lose… — Erica Brown Copy Share Image
It's difficult for most of us to be completely honest with ourselves - we hate to admit how vulnerable or needful we… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
Censoring books that deal with difficult, adolescent issues does not protect anybody. Quite the opposite. It leaves kids in the darkness and… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
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… — Michel Gondry Copy Share Image
Privilege and complacency paralyze me with fear sometimes. But the less vulnerable we are because of privilege, the country we're born in,… — Brandi Carlile Copy Share Image
Often times, we think of girls as soft and vulnerable. And we don't really think of them as possibly being the solutions… — Queen Rania of Jordan Copy Share Image
Never beg someone to love or be with you, because when you do, you give them the power to use and walk… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Authenticity is also about the courage and the vulnerability to say, "Yeah, I'll try it. I feel pretty uncomfortable and I feel… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image