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Fragile Quotes

Strength that hides something delicate

These Fragile quotes explore the balance between strength and vulnerability, admiring performers who can be both at once. More in Being quotes.

What I've had to learn is that I'm also fragile.

Quotes by Zoe Bell

Most men are fragile.

Quotes by Taraji P. Henson

Self confidence for me is a fragile fleece.

Quotes by Sylvia Kristel

I don't use a hairdryer when it's not necessary; I try to look after my fragile hair.

Quotes by Sasha Pivovarova

Being Quotes

The glory that goes with wealth is fleeting and fragile; virtue is a possession glorious and eternal.

Quotes by Sallust

Music is fragile: people die, and it's forgotten.

Quotes by Ry Cooder

I like to be fragile. I like that. I try to be close to that energy and sensibility.

Quotes by Romain Duris

Digital data are more fragile than printed material.

Quotes by Robert Darnton

People who put Europe in the center of the universe, they're very fragile.

Quotes by Rhiannon Giddens

Business Quotes

It is always fragile, being a parent.

Quotes by Renee Fleming

Friendships are fragile things, and require as much handling as any other fragile and precious thing.

Quotes by Randolph Bourne

Asia's governments come in two broad varieties: young, fragile democracies - and older, fragile authoritarian regimes.

Quotes by Paul Samuelson

Like fragile ice anger passes away in time.

Quotes by Ovid

Beauty is a fragile gift.

Quotes by Ovid

Confidence Quotes

Anna Magnani, Sophia Loren, Meryl Streep - I love actresses that are strong and fragile at the same time. They bring complexity to their roles.

Quotes by Moran Atias

Comedy writers have the most fragile egos.

Quotes by Mindy Kaling

We owe at least this much to future generations, from whom we have borrowed a fragile planet called Earth.

Quotes by Maurice Strong

I think you're a little more fragile when you're younger.

Quotes by Mats Sundin

Fragile egos are put on the line every day.

Quotes by Mary Lou Retton

How Quotes

Our humanity rests upon a series of learned behaviors, woven together into patterns that are infinitely fragile and never directly inherited.

Quotes by Margaret Mead

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 'fragile' mean across these quotes?
It shifts between personal vulnerability, admired in actresses who can be tough and delicate in the very same moment, and economic fragility despite underlying resilience.
Is there a quote about learning to accept fragility?
Yes, one reflects on learning that they are also fragile, alongside other qualities.
Do any quotes mention fragile confidence in business?
One describes an economy as resilient overall, yet notes that confidence among companies and shoppers alike remains delicate.
Is there a quote about creative professionals and fragility?
Yes, one claims comedy writers carry unusually delicate egos compared to other creative professionals.
Where can I read more about self-confidence?
Check the Confidence collection for more on that theme.

Others apply the word to economics, describing resilient markets with confidence that remains delicate. Continue with Business and Confidence quotes.