Glass Quote by Nicki Salcedo
““We are all made of glass. Snow floats around us. We are delicately made, meant to be smashed.””
About This Quote
Source Poem: Untitled, 2017
Human fragility and beauty are likened to glass, implying both delicacy and potential for breaking.
In simple terms: We are fragile and can be shattered.
Key Takeaway
Treat yourself and others with care.
Themes
vulnerability
beauty
impermanence
Mood
reflective
melancholic
Type
poetic
philosophical
When to use this quote
- personal relationships
- mental health coping
- creative expression
Key Concepts
existentialism
self‑care
metaphor
Questions to Reflect On
- What aspects of yourself feel most delicate?
- How can you protect your inner glass?
A Different Perspective
May overemphasize fragility, ignoring resilience.
