Afraid Quote by Dorothy Koomson
““The thing I am most afraid of is love. When you say you love someone you are giving them license to hurt you.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: The House of Happiness, 2019
Love involves vulnerability; expressing love gives the other person power to cause pain.
In simple terms: Love makes you vulnerable to hurt.
Guard your heart while staying open.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- dating
- marriage
- friendship
- self‑care
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What boundaries protect you in love?
- How can you balance openness and self‑preservation?
Fear can prevent deep connections.