Quote by Melissa Bashardoust

“Don't be delicate, be vast and brilliant.”

— Shinedown

“Life is hard to bear: but do not pretend to be so delicate!”

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“None of us is delicate enough to touch anyone else without hurting them a little bit.”

— M. Molly Backes

“They think I am glass. But I am not. I am not delicate. I am stone. If they want to break me, they will…

— Jennifer Ellision

“You were unnervingly delicate, And I had a weakness for etiquette”

— Corinne Bailey Rae

“Sometimes the thing you think will fix everything ruins it instead. And sometimes what hurts you has to tear you apart before it makes…

— C.J. Redwine

“there is nothing so brittle as someone else’s perfection.”

— William Lashner

“There are so many things that can break you if there's nothing to hold you together.”

— Katja Millay

“None of us is less fragile than the other; we simply shatter in different places.”

— Sheldon James Martin

“There is nothing stronger in this world than gentleness.”

— Han Suyin

“Things fall apart. But things don't just fall apart. People break them.”

— Robin Wasserman

“It is the weak who are cruel. Gentleness can only be expected from the strong.”

— Leo Roskin