Bare Quote by Charmaine J. Forde

“We are all vulnerable but do not fear this, just revel in the chance to experience that & know & grow beyond.”

— Jay Woodman

“If we’re wrapping ourselves up to conceal any vulnerability, whatever happens to us has to go through all those extra layers. Sometimes love doesn’t…

— Alexandra Katehakis

“When we pretend that we can avoid vulnerability we engage in behaviors that are often inconsistent with who we want to be.”

— Brené Brown

“When we let people take our vulnerability or fill us with their hate, we turn over our entire life to them.”

— Brené Brown

“Vulnerability, as a way of living, will free you from the chains of your servitude.”

— Kush Desai

“Vulnerability comes in pretending to be someone you are not.”

— Sam Harris

“Vulnerability is not weakness, and the uncertainty, risk, and emotional exposure we face every day are not optional.”

— Brené Brown

“Having the courage to choose to be vulnerable takes a strong, secure, stable person.”

— Van Moody

“No matter what we said, people would believe what they wanted to believe. The more we struggled, the more vulnerable we'd be.”

— Haruki Murakami

“To guard our character with unwavering commitment, our best protection comes from being humbly aware of our vulnerability.”

— Lee Ellis

“We will forever be vulnerable to the weaknesses in our own hearts and our selfish desires.”

— Jaime Buckley

“I'm glad that my willingness to be vulnerable about my life encourages other people to be more open and honest about their own.”

— William P. Smith