Vulnerable Quote by Rachel Held Evans
““The annoying thing about being human is that to be fully engaged with the world, we must be vulnerable. And the annoying thing about being vulnerable is that sometimes it means we get hurt.””
About This Quote
Source Book: A Year of Biblical Womanhood, 2012
Being fully present requires vulnerability, which inevitably opens one to pain, yet also to deeper connection and growth.
In simple terms: Vulnerability is essential but can cause hurt.
Embrace vulnerability despite risk.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- relationships
- creative work
- personal development
- public speaking
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What benefits outweigh the pain of vulnerability?
- How can one protect oneself while staying open?
May not apply to all personality types.