Courage Quote by Wai Lan Yuen
““Courage is vulnerability. Vulnerability is courage. Like shadow and light, neither one can exist without the other.””
About This Quote
Source Speech: 2021 TEDx Talk on Emotional Intelligence
Courage and vulnerability are interdependent; each gives strength to the other like light and shadow.
In simple terms: Courage and vulnerability depend on each other.
Embrace vulnerability to build courage.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- team building
- personal growth
- conflict resolution
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- When does vulnerability become a liability?
- How can you balance openness with self‑protection?
Overemphasis on vulnerability may expose one to risk.