Frail Quotes
164 Frail quotes by 148 unique authors
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Falling in love has been greatly overrated. Falling in love consists of 45 percent fear of not being accepted, 45 percent manic hope that this…
— Peter Høeg
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I grabbed Aunt Prue's tiny hand, her fingers as small as bare twigs in winter. I closed my eyes and took her other hand, twisting…
— Kami Garcia
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What will die with me the day I die? What pathetic or frail image will be lost to the world? The voice of Macedonio Fernandez,…
— Jorge Luis Borges
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When you grow up", I said, "do you ever stop feeling little and weak?" "No," she says. "There's always a little frail and tiny thing…
— David Almond
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I’m cold,' Snowden said softly, 'I’m cold.' 'You’re going to be all right, kid,' Yossarian reassured him with a grin. 'You’re going to be all…
— Joseph Heller
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What are heavy? sea-sand and sorrow. What are brief? today and tomorrow. What are frail? spring blossoms and youth. What are deep? the ocean and…
— Christina Rossetti
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IAGO: She that was ever fair and never proud, Had tongue at will and yet was never loud, Never lack'd gold and yet went never…
— William Shakespeare
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Friendships, even the best of them, are frail things. One drifts apart.
— Virginia Woolf
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How come we've got these bodies? They are frail supports for what we feel. There are times I get so hemmed in by my arms…
— Louise Erdrich
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The things that I loved were very frail. Very fragile. I didn't know that. I thought they were indestructible. They weren't.
— Cormac McCarthy
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I like the strings. I always have. Because that's how it feels. But the strings make pain seem more fatal than it is, I think.…
— John Green
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In death - no! even in the grave all is not lost. Else there is no immortality for man. Arousing from the most profound slumbers,…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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She was disappearing a little more each day, so thin, so frail, a wisp of smoke. One day she would surely vanish altogether, and there…
— Alice Hoffman
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To become fully human means learning to turn my gratitude for being alive into some concrete common good. It means growing gentler toward human weakness.…
— Brené Brown
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There is a balance, a kind of standoff between the time continuum and the human entity, our frail bundle of soma and psyche. We eventually…
— Don DeLillo
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We frail humans are at one time capable of the greatest good and, at the same time, capable of the greatest evil. Change will only…
— Mairead Corrigan
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The heart is the place where we live our passions. It is frail and easily broken, but wonderfully resilient. There is no point in trying…
— Leo Buscaglia
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Healing the self means committing ourselves to a wholehearted willingness to be what and how we are-beings frail and fragile, strong and passionate, neurotic and…
— Paula Gunn Allen
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The counsels and decrees of God do not truckle to the frail and fickle will of man.
— Matthew Henry
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I think there are spirits who are just too frail for the events life throws at them. Where do these people hide, and how do…
— Unknown Author
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Whenever I act well, my head clears. Always a bit frail I was personally, but never professionally.
— Rachel Roberts
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A family is too frail a vessel to contain the risks of all the warring impulses expressed when such a group meets on common ground.
— Pat Conroy
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Cancer is such a wake-up call to remind us how high the cosmic stakes really are and how short and brief and frail life really…
— Joni Eareckson Tada
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How timid and frail is unrequited love? A place you entered of your own accord, but youre trapped inside, unable to find an exit. A…
— Korean Drama
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Life is like a glass, won't let it disturb by someone,it will frail
— Lara Flores
Who Wrote These Frail Quotes
148 authors contributed a total of 164 Frail Quotes, led by these top contributors: