Fragility Quotes

67 Fragility quotes by 58 unique authors

A first lesson in the fragility of love and the preternatural cowardice of men. And out of this disillusionment and turmoil sprang Beli's first adult… — Junot Diaz
He recognized with absolute certainty the empty fragility of even the noblest theorizings as compared with the definitive plenitude of the smallest fact grasped in… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
The fragility of love is what is most at stake here—humanity's most crucial three-word avowal is often uttered only to find itself suddenly embarrassing or… — Christopher Hitchens
It seems, in fact, that the more advanced a society is, the greater will be its interest in ruined things, for it will see in… — Alain de Botton
things which in my mind blossom will stumble beneath a clumsiest disguise appear capable of fragility and indecision — E E Cummings
He's seeing my soul, my fears, my fragility, my inability to deal with a world which i pretend to master, but about which I know… — Paulo Coelho
To be a good human being is to have a kind of openness to the world, an ability to trust uncertain things beyond your own… — Martha C. Nussbaum
I was still hesitant to let myself let go, because I still believed in the fragility of happiness. — Ishmael Beah
There is so much fragility in kissing, in other people: It is all glass. — Lauren Oliver
The only miracle we can perform is to go on living, said the woman, to preserve the fragility of life from day to day, as… — Jose Saramago
Respect for the fragility and importance of an individual life is still the mark of an educated man. — Norman Cousins
When we finally know we are dying, and all other sentient beings are dying with us, we start to have a burning, almost heartbreaking sense… — Sogyal Rinpoche
Immigrant children are highly vulnerable. Their level of disadvantage and fragility has consistently grown due to factors outside their control. — Irwin Redlener
I believe human beings mark a threshold in the development of the planet, of course, but it is only part of the picture. What Big… — David Christian
We, as extremely complex creatures, desperately need to know this story of how the universe creates complexity and why complexity means vulnerability and fragility. — David Christian
I am not a snowflake. I am not a sweet, infantilising symbol of fragility and life. I am a strong, fierce, flawed adult woman. I… — Stella Young
The true fragility of life is seldom seen, but when visible it leaves the human soul shocked, dismayed and disoriented. These were just a few… — REYNOLD

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