Quotes of: Vulnerabilities Keyword

I have a disturbing problem with losing things. My vulnerability to loss-distress could properly be labeled not only inordinate, but neurotic.

Dick Cavett

Speech writers are more vulnerable to vanity than any other group of people in Washington.

David Frum

I really respond to human scripts, scripts that are raw and real and risky. I love playing scary characters - not horror film scary, but vulnerable scary.

Shailene Woodley

In West Virginia, the most vulnerable people we have are people who get up every morning and go to work.

Joe Manchin

Sinatra, here's a guy who plays a tough guy in all his movies, but was allowed to be vulnerable when he stepped up to the microphone.

Michael Bolton

There is evil prowling in the world - it shows up in our movies, video games and online fascinations, and finds its way into vulnerable hearts and minds.

Rick Perry

The lax multiculturalism that urges Americans to accept the unacceptable from their fellow citizens is one of this nation's greatest vulnerabilities in the war on terror.

Richard Perle

There is a gathering storm before us. The technological bedrock on which we are building the future of humanity is deeply unstable and like a house of cards can come crashing down at any moment. It’s time to build greater resiliency into our global...

Future Crimes: Everything Is Connected, Everyone Is Vulnerable, and What We Can Do About It

There is a great difference between successfulness and fruitfulness. Success comes from strength, control, and respectability. A successful person has the energy to create something, to keep control over its development, and to make it available in l...

Bread for the Journey: A Daybook of Wisdom and Faith

The addict's reliance on the drug to reawaken her dulled feelings is no adolescent caprice. The dullness is itself a consequence of an emotional malfunction not of her making; the internal shutdown of vulnerability. Vulnerability is our susceptibilit...

In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters with Addiction

I only accept and pay attention to feedback from people who are also in the arena. If you're occasionally getting your butt kicked as you respond, and if you're also figuring out how to stay open to feedback without getting pummeled by insults, I'm m...

Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead

...I've been ripped off, lied to, slandered, gossiped about slapped, falsely accused, and had my truths not believed. I've had my heart broken, had my pride stomped on, witnessed unforgivable acts, and heard words that hurt so much I withed that they...

Jessica Page Morrell

Sleep is an unfortunate biological requirement that both wastes time and leaves one vulnerable.

Brimstone

The loner who looks fabulous is one of the most vulnerable loners of all.

Party of One: The Loners' Manifesto

Knowledge is what enables one to be wrong. (p. 11)

Vulnerable Learning: Thinking Theologically About Higher Education

. . . I don’t believe that celebrity spokeswomen get their hair colour from a box.

The Value of Vulnerability

The people who know you well are the people who know your vulnerabilities.

Yes Man

The remnants of his adolescent vulnerability were all over his face.

Must Love Dogs

We owe our children – the most vulnerable citizens in any society – a life free from violence and fear.

Nelson Mandela

A movie about a weak, vulnerable woman can be feminist if it shows a real person that we can empathize with.

Natalie Portman

Law is vulnerable to the winds of intellectual or moral fashion, which it then validates as the commands of our most basic concept.

Robert Bork